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A Basic Guide To Redundancy Compensation

Under the strains of the recession many companies have found themselves in a position where a making staff members redundant has been the only way to cut costs. Nevertheless, for an employer to make an employee redundant they must have a fair reason ...

Legal  legal employer redundancy employee redundant notice process
Michigan No-Fault Auto Insurance Policies - Coordinated & Uncoordinated Medical Coverage

If you have been injured in a Michigan car accident, truck accident, or motorcycle accident you may be available for either coordinated medical coverage or uncoordinated (primary) medical coverage depending on what type of no-fault auto policy you se...

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Why am I mad at Merck over Vioxx

What is disturbing to me, is that given years of evidence that there was a risk of stroke and heart attack from Vioxx, Merck did NOT set out to study the cardiac impact rather only when it had an opportunity to add a new market for the drug did the...

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MP3 Players Under Fire In US and European Courtrooms

MP3 Players Under Fire In US and European Courtrooms by: Paolo d'Amato ALEXANDRIA, Va. & TURIN, Italy - Oct., 2005 - Audio MPEG, Inc. and Sisvel, S.p.A. announced that Thomson S.A. and a number of its subsidiaries have been sued in the Unit...

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Cerebral Palsy: Causes and Claiming Compensation

Cerebral Palsy refers to a set of neurological conditions that affect a child's movement and co-ordination. Children suffering from Cerebral Palsy display a wide range of debilitating symptoms, and often develop other related conditions like epi...

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How Can I Begin Legal Proceedings for Medical Negligence?

Cases of Medical Negligence (or Clinical Negligence) are on the rise. This is because the medical profession is developing so quickly that sometimes risks and problems arise more frequently. Medical definitions are also becoming more complicated whic...

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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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Valuing Vehicle Accident Cases Involving Broken Bones And Other Considerable Injuries

Bone fractures are not atypical in high impact motor vehicle accidents. And with bone fractures commonly come multiple other injuries that can result in permanent disabilities. In what follows we analyze two published examples which involved fracture...

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Alternative Legal Billing Win Win Strategies

Alternative Legal Billing Win Win Strategies by: Dan HarrisIn the old days of legal billing, lawyer's invoices — usually a single page of elegant letterhead—contained only the phrase, "legal services rendered," and a hefty dollar amoun...

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Taking Control; Safeguarding the Distribution of Your Assets by Making A Will

Taking Control; Safeguarding the Distribution of Your Assets by Making A Will by: Miss Janine Byrne The Importance of Making a Will A valid will is one of the most important documents you could ever put your signature to, as the consequences of ...

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