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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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What qualifies as wrongful death litigation

In many cases, victims are usually unable to file a lawsuit themselves, especially when that person is already deceased or suffered huge injuries. In a wrongful death case, personal representatives of the estate of a deceased person are allowed to fi...

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Your Prenuptial Contract - Ignore The Myths

The problem with taboo issues is ignorance, which leads to myths being created. That is certainly true as regards the prenuptial contract (also known as a prenuptial agreement or premarital contract). The most common misapprehension is they are only...

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US Citizenship

You just obtained your US Citizenship through the naturalization process. So how do you prove that you are an US Citizen? If you are born on US soil, your birth certificate that is issued by the US government is the primary proof of your citizenship....

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Bush and Kerry Differ on Immigration Policies

Over the years, immigration has always been a hot topic in American politics. It is a topic that evokes strong emotions among Americans and has been widely debated by politicians in numerous elections. The 2004 United States presidential election was...

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What is a Structured Settlement

A structured settlement refers to a type of payment arrangement that is typically used as a means of settling legal disputes. It involves a series of periodic payments over a predetermined period rather than a lump sum payment. Consequently, a struct...

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Don't Lose Your Privilege To Drive

For most people, driving is an essential part of their daily life. Whether it is getting to work, running errands or dropping the kids off at school, it is necessary to have a driver's license. However, the privilege of holding a driver's license can...

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Will further release of studies on Paxil force GlaxoSmithKline to settle

A study that appeared in the July 21, 2004 Journal of the American Medical Association appeared to support previous data possibly linking antidepressants to suicidal impulses. After looking at four drugs and nearly 2,800 British adults and children, ...

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New Jersey requirements for the interior maintenance of multiple dwellings

The New Jersey Administrative Code provides the Department of Community affairs (DCA) with enforcement powers over Title 5, Chapter 10 entitled Maintenance of Hotels and Multiple Dwellings. Subchapter 8 provides the "code" standards for the maintenan...

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Cerebral Palsy – General Information you should know.

Cerebral Palsy – General Information you should know.From the legal staff at Irom Law Copyright © 2005 Irom, Wittels, Freund, Berne & Serra, P.C. All Rights Reserved. Did you know that approximately 10,000 children born in the United States ea...

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