1,609 articles related to "legal"

Dishonest Litigants and Tainted Evidence

One of the consequences of the UK adversarial legal system is that parties are expected and encouraged to pursue their case as forcefully as is possible. There can be occasions however when either a claimant or defendant will overstep the boundary an...

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Choosing A Process Server

If you need to serve legal papers on someone, whether it's a summons, complaint, or subpoena, you'll need to use a process server. A process server is someone who delivers legal documents to the person they're intended for. You can't just use anyone ...

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Multiple Social Security Beneficiaries

Social Security is a federal program that provides retirement and disability benefits to individuals who have earned enough credits through working. However, it’s not just individuals who can be beneficiaries of Social Security. In some cases, mult...

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An Overview On The Financial Capacity Of Social Security

An Overview On The Financial Capacity Of Social Security by: Jinky C. Mesias There have been so many reports confirming the distressing state of the finances of Social Security and so many members by now are wondering if they can really get the ...

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What to Expect After A Marijuana Arrest in New Jersey

New Jersey's drug possession laws go over whatever amount of marijuana that is in the possession or about the premises of any individual. The possible penalties for having marijuana, intent to distribute, and actual sales differ according to the...

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Reasons You May Need To HIre A Criminal Defense Attorney If You Are In Trouble

Are you facing criminal troubles and you don't know how to handle this situation on your own? Then you need to understand the many reasons why it is smart to hire a criminal defense attorney for help. Knowing these reasons will let you understa...

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Employers - How to Protect Your Employees from Hearing Damage

Loss of hearing is one of the largest occupational hazards suffered by employees. The Control of Noise at Work Regulations (2005) sought to reduce the risk of employees suffering damage to their hearing by providing directions regarding managing nois...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Non-compete agreements, also known as restrictive covenants, are a type of contract that limits employees from working for a competitor within a specific geographic area and time frame after they leave their current employer. These agreements are bec...

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Copyright – What Can You Protect?

Copyright is a legal concept that grants the exclusive right to use, reproduce, or distribute an original work of authorship. Copyright laws seek to protect the creativity and efforts of creators to ensure that they are fairly compensated for their w...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment. California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides tha...

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