1,609 articles related to "legal"

Accident Compensation in the UK: The Basics

Accident Compensation in the UK: The Basics by: Jon Hartley Life is not always a smooth sailing. Sudden unfortunate accidents do occur at times. One cannot do much to completely avoid the accidents. The pain and suffering that it brings along wi...

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What Happens If My Accountant Is Negligent? Can I Make A Professional Negligence Claim?

Mistakes by professionals in finance can be costly. Large fines can be incurred from HMRC for missing deadlines or for errors found in the figures. Who is responsible for any problems incurred? Can you blame your accountant or are they immune? A pro...

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Why Make a UK Prenuptial Agreement?

One of the sad facts about modern British life is the high divorce rate. A couple planning to marry today have only an evens chance of being together at their end of lives. And that is why those planning to wed should consider making a UK prenuptial ...

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Doctor Settles Malpractice Lawsuit With Mother Of Baby Who Died During Pregnancy For $650,000

A woman who had been dealing with hypertension for a number of years reaches the decision that she and her husband want to have a baby. After learning of the pregnancy, she met with her primary care physician who sent her to an obstetrician. When she...

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I'm Making A Stand For The Children

I'm Making A Stand For The Children by: Rose DesRochers Canada’s low age of consent for sexual intercourse is composing a risk to our Canadian children. Canada's age of sexual consent is 14, one of the lowest in the world.Because of ...

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What Happens When Physicians Do Not Follow Up On Abnormal Digital Exam And PSA Testing

Imagine you are a man and you go to your physician for your yearly checkup. Imagine the physician orders blood tests, including a PSA test which is used for the early detection of prostate cancer. This is the way to check if a male without any sympto...

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$300,000 Jury Verdict For Victim Considerable Hurt In SUV Accident

Experienced attorneys recognize that being able to show that a person was wrong or lied in regard to one portion of their claim is ofttimes enough to be able to rebut their entire story. Pull at one thread of a story and it may all come apart. The ha...

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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy & Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) is a painful nerve problem that often occurs in the hand or foot after being injured. RSD is also known as complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS I) and is very complex and painful. Symptoms of Reflex Sympathe...

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Leasehold Extension - Should You Apply?

How time flies! It's over 2 years since you moved into your flat when a lease extension was not an issue. Forget the memories of the flat dweller's good times and not so good and get down to some serious leasehold thinking. You reckon you h...

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When Does A Pedestrian Have The Right of Way?

Pedestrians being hit by automobiles is a serious problem and it is especially prevalent here in the United States with somewhere between 65,000 and 75,000 injuries from pedestrian-vehicle collisions each year, and around 5,000 deaths. Many of these ...

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