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Virginia Driver Improvement Program : Defensive Driving & Traffic Schools

Virginia Driver Improvement Program : Defensive Driving & Traffic Schools by: Driver Improvement Program Administrator The following was taken from the DMV's Brochure: A Different Kind of Crash Course.: Nationwide a vehicle crash occurs e...

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California Product Liability Attorney: What Is A Manufacturing Defect?

There are some dangerous products which are improperly designed, while others have manufacturing defects which make them dangerous. When someone is seriously injured by a defective product that was being used in an intended or foreseeable manner, the...

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California Overtime Lawyer: Just Because You Get Paid A Salary Doesn't Mean You Can't Get Overtime

One of the most common urban legends in California wage and hour law is the belief that people who are paid a salary are not entitled to overtime. Fact is, many California employees who are paid a salary are also entitled to overtime pay. You are ent...

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What To Do When An Insurance Company Breaches Its Contract

What To Do When An Insurance Company Breaches Its Contract by: Maui Reyes With so much paperwork given to you by insurance companies, most people tend to overlook exactly what their contracts are about. It is part of insurance law that any ambi...

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Tractor Trailer Underride Accidents.

What is a Tractor Trailer Underride Accident?Tractor-Trailer underride accidents occur when a passenger vehicle, usually the front of the passenger vehicle, enters below the base of the trailer of a large truck (e.g., 18-wheeler). This is particularl...

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Heavy Truck Accidents and Unneccessary Deaths and Serious Injuries

by: Michael Monheit, Esquire of Monheit Law, P.C. Toll Free: 866-761-1385 How common are injuries from heavy truck accidents?An accident involving a heavy truck, 18-wheeler, semi, big tractor-trailer truck, often results in death or serious injury. ...

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A Brief on Being Brief

Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers (an excerpt from the new book)INTRODUCTIONThe excerpt, below, is from Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers, by Keith Evans. Its pulled from four sections of the book: The Dimensions of Advocacy, Advoca...

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Everyone Should Have A Living Will

Everyone Should Have A Living Will by: David G. Hallstrom, Sr. According to information provided by http://www.plan-my-estate.com an an estate planning and asset protection resource web site, a living will, known in most states as a Directive to...

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Feeling Guilty About Disputing a Will?

There are many occasions where beneficiaries feel like they must challenge a Will especially where they believe that it is unfair or was not updated properly by the deceased to reflect recent financial changes. These could involve any of the followin...

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Boat Explosion Lawyer Straight Talk: Proving Causation When a Boat Explodes

If you or a family member is seriously injured or killed in a boat explosion, you will need to prove legal causation in order to prevail in a boat explosion lawsuit. In this article we discuss potential causes of boat explosions. Boat Explosion Stat...

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