Legal

Jury Verdicts in Illinois Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
By Emily Gleason · 19 years ago
Recently in Illinois, an infant was rushed to an emergency room by his parents for incessant crying and vomiting that prevented him from nursing. The emergency room physician diagnosed the infant with a gastrointestinal colic ...
Criminal Defense: How To Win A Bail Reduction
By Tito Rodriguez · 19 years ago
For many criminal defendants, the imposition of bail renders the presumption of innocence an empty promise. Based upon a mere accusation, criminal defendants are routinely thrown in jail and held there for months awaiting trial ...
An Introduction To California DUI Attorneys
By Jimmy Sturo · 19 years ago
DUI is an abbreviation for ‘Driving Under Influence.’ These are laws pertaining to drunken driving offenses. With rampant DUI cases there are plenty of lawyers available today and some are free of cost. There are ...
Necessary Notary Public Supplies and Services
By Kent Pinkerton · 19 years ago
A notary public is a public service position selected by state government officials. Their chief role is to that of an impartial witness to the signing of various legal documents, thus serving as a fraud ...
Trademark Protection - How to Select a Good Name
By Elias Borges · 19 years ago
Your trademark is the most important asset your business will ever own. A good trademark will distinguish you from the competition and help you stand out in a crowd. A poor trademark will entangle you ...
S Corporation vs. LLC: Which is Better?
By Stephen Nelson · 19 years ago
"S Corporation or LLC?" is a common question for new business owners. I have several people call me each week asking this. I always tell them the question is impossible to answer. And here's why. ...
Should You Use an LLC for Your Small Business? Probably--and Here's Why
By Stephen Nelson · 19 years ago
Accountants and attorneys love limited liability companies. But do limited liability companies—LLCs for short—really make sense for small business owners. Probably. And for two almost unknown reasons. The Big Legal Benefit of an LLC: Limited ...
The Benefits of Incorporating in Florida
By Eddie Tobey · 19 years ago
There are many benefits to Incorporating in Florida. For one, there is an able work force, reflected by the fact that Florida’s unemployment rate is consistently lower than the national rate. Florida is the center ...
The What And Who Of Domestic Violence
By Kayla Boucher · 19 years ago
The WHAT: “Violence” What exactly constitutes domestic violence against another person? Is physical contact required? Or are threatening words enough? Although the crux of domestic violence is defined similarly across state lines, many legislatures express ...
Child Support & the Long Arm of the Law
By Howard Iken · 19 years ago
There are three things you can count on as a divorced parent: death, taxes, and child support. If you are the custodial parent of your children, support is in the form of buying clothes, food, ...
Divorce and the Sale of the Marital Home
By Howard Iken · 19 years ago
There is one asset that is common in thousands of divorces: the marital home. The marital home is frequently the largest asset a couple owns. Many times, the marital home is the one and only ...
Dental Malpractice
By Kevin Stith · 19 years ago
Malpractice committed by the dental health care providers is called dental malpractice. It is expected of Dentists and Oral Surgeons to ensure a decent standard of care while giving dental services to the patients. The ...
The Credentials of Any Good San Diego Criminal Defense Lawyer
By William Nimmo · 19 years ago
The hallmark credentials that you want to see when hiring a San Diego criminal defense lawyer on a serious felony charge are pretty much the same for a criminal defense lawyer anywhere. When you are ...
Child Pornography & The Internet
By Maury Beaulier · 19 years ago
In our internet age, more and more often, charges of child pornography are filed stemming from internet downloads form websites and newsgroups. Many of these downloads are unintentional and come in bulk transfers. This often ...
Prenuptial Agreements in Minnesota
By Maury Beaulier · 19 years ago
In Minnesota a premarital agreement may also be called an antenuptial agreement. The terms are synonymous. Minnesota prenuptial or antenuptial agreements refer to a contract between two persons planning to marry which governs the rights ...
Working in America
By Maury Beaulier · 19 years ago
What is a Visa? A "Visa" is simply a stamp in a passport that gives the passport holder authorization to enter the United States. The INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service) handles most matters involving visas. ...
Immigration & Business Formation
By Maury Beaulier · 19 years ago
Forming a United States Corporation A corporation is a legal entity or "person", separate from its officers, directors, shareholders and employees. One advantage of doing business in the corporate form is to prevent the corporation's ...
Copyright & the Internet
By Maury Beaulier · 19 years ago
Generally speaking, copyright law is extremely vague and ambiguous. Much of copyright law depends on how copyrighted materials are used, not "if" they are used. Since the internet is structured for the free flow of ...
Business Names & Trade Names
By Maury Beaulier · 19 years ago
Trademark and the Internet Internet traffic is growing faster than any other information medium in history. Recent statistics indicate that more than 35,000 people obtain internet access every four months. Through the medium of the ...
Starting a Business: Business Formation
By Maury Beaulier · 19 years ago
Overview Starting a Minnesota business also includes choosing the form of that business. This is an important part of any process of business formation. The business form you choose may have lasting financial, governance and ...