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• Business Entities - A Quick Guide  By : Richard Chapo
  Business entities comes in so many types that business owners can easily get confused. Here’s a quick guide that will hopefully shed a little light on business entities for you.
• What Are Juvenile's Rights?  By : lar
  Nowadays, countless children are appealing in courtrooms for criminal behaviors. Parents are asking everyday what is the best legal advice for their children’s cases.
• Have You Ever Been Pulled Over By A Cop?  By : lar
  What if I am pulled over and the officer asks me to “shakedown” my vehicle - what the best legal advice I should follow?
• Did The Meter Maid Catch You?  By : lar
  Many of us receive parking tickets at least once in our lifetime. Few people believe that parking tickets increase insurance premiums and add them as a high-risk. The fact is that parking tickets are not criminal acts, rather they are either a violation or an infraction.
• Did You Get Drunk and Break the Law?  By : lar
  It depends on the state, but nearly all states have strict laws against driving under the influence or operating under the influence. Driving while under the influence is an illegal action, which is often known as a misdemeanor in the court of law.
• Defending Yourself Against Others - What Are Your Rights?  By : lar
  At one time, it was not illegal to defend yourself if someone attacked you on the streets. However, in a few states, if you retaliate when assaulted, both parties are arrested, even though you were merely defending yourself against the attacker.
• Attorneys Online  By : Madison Lockwood
  Advertising is a relatively recent development in the legal profession, and not all law firms engage in it today. Nonetheless, it is advisable for every law firm to take note of the important resource the internet has become to consumers seeking products and services. Computers are a household standard, and the internet provides information on every profession, in formats from simple 'yellow page' listings to proprietary web pages with audio and video presentations. Even amon...
• Should You Start Looking For A Car Accidents Lawyer?  By : George Royal
  Most of us have been in an accident in the past but how many of us have gotten in touch with a car accidents lawyer right away? If you have been in an accident then you need to get yourself a car accidents lawyer right away. You have no time to lose when it comes to car accidents. If you put this off you could find yourself in some serious trouble with the insurance company and with the lawyer of the other party.
  
  Every accident is someone’s fault, lets face it, and no mat...
• Do I Need A DUI Lawyer?  By : D Ruplinger
  You’ve been arrested on a DUI charge. Now what do you do? Although most people will recommend that you hire a lawyer to represent your best interests many people do not do so, often because of shame and embarrassment. Whether or not you hire a lawyer can have a big impact on your case so you may want to think carefully before making a decision. If you do decide to hire a DUI lawyer there are several things to consider so that you find the best lawyer possible to represent you...
• Here is Advice on Legal Entrapment  By : lar
  Entrapment is either an illegal or a legal procedure that can lead to mistrials, overturning of verdicts, and so forth.
• To Will Or Not To Will, Do’s And Don’ts In Making A Will  By : Henry Clark
  First things first, you should have a will. Wills not only do the obvious: distribute wealth and possessions to loved ones; they also leave an impression on how carefully one has managed his or her estate especially for those left behind.
  
  The following are things one should and should not do in making a will:
  
  Do update your will
  
  Everything changes. Possessions, money can increase or decrease. Estate tax laws change in a whim thanks to Congress. The IRS can just as w...
• No Win No Fee Solicitors  By : Mark Lawson
  It is a sad reality that people meet accidents. The physical toll of an accident-related injury can vary from slight inconvenience to, at the very worst, debilitating injuries that could affect not only a person’s ability to earn money but also his quality of life. The stress that results from the accompanying problems that crop up after an accident can also have a major negative effect on the victim. For every kind of accident, the party or parties responsible for the commis...
• Hemp and Marijuana - ELIMINATING THE CONFUSION  By : Coffee Man
  ELIMINATING THE CONFUSION
• The Gun Lobby is a Role Model?  By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
  If you are sick and tired of foolish lawsuits, the gun lobby, Pentagon, and the National Rifle Association, have finally demonstrated how to stop them in their tracks. You need friends in high places, a highly skilled lobby, and a letter from the Pentagon will be a big help too!
• Legal Advice Steps for Juvenile Petitioning  By : Emanuele Allenti
  Nowadays, countless children are appealing in courtrooms for criminal behaviors. Parents are
  asking everyday what is the best legal advice for their children’s cases. When a child is accused of a
  criminal act, he is first arrested and then taken to a juvenile criminal court.
• Why Legal Entrapment Is A Tricky Legal Situation  By : Emanuele Allenti
  Entrapment is either an illegal or a legal procedure that can lead to mistrials, overturning of verdicts,
  and so forth. Officers are notorious for setting up traps to lure alleged criminals into confessing or
  making mistakes that lead to their arrest.
• Legal Advice on DUI and OUI Charges: What to Do?  By : Emanuele Allenti
  It depends on the state, but nearly all states have strict laws against driving under the influence or
  operating under the influence. Driving while under the influence is an illegal action, which is often
  known as a misdemeanor in the court of law.
• How to Find Out if An Online California Personal Injury Attorney is Legitimate  By : Emanuele Allenti
  It can sometimes be so confusing to find a California personal injury lawyer who will help meet your legal personal injury needs. Sometimes you will be faced with a situation that will require a personal injury attorney, but you’re not sure whether or not you want to spend the money; however, if your injury is serious enough and someone else is clearly at fault, then it is imperative that you do find an attorney.
• What Is Sarbanes Oxley?  By : Earl Powers
  When the Enron and MCI scandals broke, it became clear to the US government as well as everyone else that something needed to be done to prevent financial abuses from harming the public. A bipartisan team of legislators led by Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Michael G. Oxley put together the Sarbanes Oxley Act, also titled the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002, and more manageably called SOX for short. It was overwhelmingly passed b...
• Revealing The Truth Behind The Garnishment Laws  By : Henry Byers
  Garnishment law has been in force to improvise the mode of collection of payment for the money due towards the federal government or any other creditor. Garnishment law also states wage garnishment according to which the money is deducted directly from the person’s salary after assessing the monthly expenses vis-à-vis monthly income.
  
  Garnishment law can be levied by any agency and is not limited to the IRS. Any private creditor, federal government department, or even an e...
• How To Incorporate Yourself Without A Lawyer  By : Stephen Pope
  You could save hundreds of dollars by incorporating yourself without a lawyer. How? Is it advisable to do so?
  
  1. This is Not Legal Advice!
  
  The only ones who should be giving legal advice are those licensed to practise law (in other words, only lawyers). This article is not legal advice. If you need legal advice, consult a lawyer.
  
  This article is being written simply to inform you that it is possible to form a corporation or limited liability company without a lawyer....
• Courtroom FEA: FEA = Finite Element Analysis  By : Steve Roensch
  As a product liability professional, it is important that you know what Finite Element Analysis (FEA) can do for you. If you don't, your adversary might. Whether you serve plaintiffs, defendants or both, you're probably already familiar with FEA.
• How Are You Liable Under The Sarbanes Oxley Act  By : Earl Powers
  With the passage of the Sarbanes Oxley Act, two different legal routes for punishment were created, one for criminal penalties and one for civil penalties.
  
  The civil penalties for the Sarbanes Oxley Act are listed under 15 U.S.C. §7241 (Section 302). These penalties are designed to make certain full and accurate financial disclosure is made, and requires signing officers to be personally accountable for the papers they are signing off on. Implicitly under the Sarbanes Oxle...
• Lane Splitting Law Is A Legal Grey Area  By : Yaroslav Shakula
  Lane splitting law varies widely from state to state. Lane splitting in California is legal in some circumstances, but not in all circumstances, making lane splitting a grey area in California law. Whatever your views on lane splitting law, the question of whether lane splitting is safe is another question entirely.
• How To Acquire A Forensic Accounting Certification  By : LeeAnna
  The definition of forensic accounting is the application of methodology to legal issues. It is frequently associated with white-collar crime, fraud, embezzlement, and general abuse of fund issues. If you are planning to further your education in accounting, this is what will be required of you to obtain your forensic accounting certification:
  
  The Candidates must have an undergraduate degree in accounting from a recognized university and have achieved 60% average. Other aca...
• Avoid Feeling Used - Research Before Being Stuck With A Used Car Lemon  By : Earl Powers
  You can save a lot of money when buying a used car. However, before you sign on the dotted line and fork over your hard earned cash, do a little research on your state’s lemon laws to see if you could have a potential used car lemon on your hands. By gathering up your research on your potential "new" used car right now, you could be saving a whole lot of heartache. After all, you do not want to fork over your hard earned cash on lemon law attorneys down the road, do you?
  
  T...
• Legal Assistants And Paralegals - A Closer Look  By : Kevin Erickson
  One of the most important tasks legal assistants and paralegals perform is to assist lawyers as they prepare for corporate meetings, closings, trials and hearings. Although the lawyers take ownership for the legal work, they will often delegate many tasks to legal assistants and paralegals. As a result, they continue to take on a growing range of tasks inside the nation's legal offices and perform many of tasks traditional done by lawyers.
  
  On the other hand, they are still...
• The Nurses Legal Toolkit  By : Kevin Erickson
  The Nurse Practice Act
  
  One of the most essential tools in any nurse's legal defense fund is to acquire a copy of the Nurse Practice Act, also known as "the Act" from your State Board of Nursing. "The Act" is the standard by which decisions will be made regarding issues relating to malpractice suits.
  
  Answers to the types of questions listed below can be found in "the Act". If you don't have a copy from your state, visit the Nurse Practice Act and request one ASAP. And if...
• Law School Does A Great Job Of Training Lawyers To Be Professional Skeptics  By : Tony Merlino
  That's Part Of The Reason Their Own Marketing Efforts Are Destined To Fail.
  
  Here Are 8 Great Suggestions From Law Firm Marketing Professionals That Are Guaranteed To Produce Results.
  
  Lawyers practice law, NOT marketing. Effective marketing takes a certain amount of faith and patience. It just doesn't happen overnight. To make matters worse most lawyers tend to over analyze any marketing plan. Some gain satisfaction in proving "beyond a doubt" there is no way marketing...
• The Nurse Practice Act - A Closer Look  By : Kevin Erickson
  The Nurse Practice Act is a set of state laws that govern specific aspects of the nursing profession. The statutes are generally grouped with a chapter of state laws, referred to in its entirety as the Nurse Practice Act "the Act". The Act aims to protect the public from an unsafe nurse by ensuring minimum levels of performance.
  
  Individual state legislatures' determine the Acts content, so "the Act" may differ a bit from state-to-state. Nonetheless, many acts address commo...
• What Comes After Sarbanes Oxley?  By : Earl Powers
  The Sarbanes Oxley Act was passed in 2002 to curb accounting abuses that led to the bankruptcy and financial ruin of several major companies, and the loss of billions of dollars to investors who have every right to expect their money to be safe. The Sarbanes Oxley Act is a major auditing nightmare for most companies, though no one is questioning its necessity.
  
  When it was first implemented in 2002, almost every company's finance and accounting related projects were delayed...
• Courtroom FEA: But my expert has hand calculations  By : Steve Roensch
  It is very important that design engineers do hand calculations. It is very important that engineering expert witnesses do hand calculations. Hand calculations are good. But they aren't good enough in a high stakes courtroom battle.
• Courtroom FEA: Does FEA apply to my case?  By : Steve Roensch
  Many attorneys hire metallurgists to study failures across many industries. Similarly, finite element analysis is regularly applied to a vast array of products.
• Courtroom FEA: But how does FEA work?  By : Steve Roensch
  Many legal professionals are exposed to Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in the courtroom. Having a fundamental understanding of how the method works can help an attorney (i) recognize when FEA can strengthen a case, (ii) choose a capable expert and (ii
• Other Segments to Law Enforcement  By : James Hunt
  Law enforcement is a very broad area and it encompasses many things. People make the misconception that law enforcement simply means police...
• Family Law Involves Legal Services That Has to do With Families  By : James Hunt
  Family law refers to anything involving legal services that has to do with families. When people get divorced, they need to have the services of a family lawyer...
• How to Become a Notary Public  By : James Hunt
  A notary public is someone who is authorized by the courts to serve as an impartial witness and acknowledge and certify signatures and documents. A notary public...
• Prepaid Legal: A Practical way to “Retain” Lawyers and Legal Help  By : James Hunt
  Nearly everyone will need lawyers at some point in his or her life. Whether it’s to draft a will, draw up a contract, find legal help and advice or obtain...
• Things You Should do When You Are Seeking Legal Service  By : James Hunt
  For those people who have had to obtain some form of legal services, you know that these can quite expensive. Lawyers and other legal help professionals are known...
• Criminal Law is The Set of Acceptable Limits of Conduct in Society  By : James Hunt
  Some people are unaware of the fact that there are different classifications of law. The law itself is broken down into different classifications and categories...
• Various Types of Wills  By : James Hunt
  Wills are legal documents that a person uses to declare how he or she wishes his property to be disposed of when he or she dies. In most cases wills are written...
• A Personal Injury Story  By : Jay Stockman
  Personal injury is a specialized field that requires a qualified personal injury attorney to handle the case.
• Your Ex Won’t Pay Child Support? Know Your Options!  By : Nathan Dawson
  Like most things in life, there is no library of instruction booklets, among them being one entitled “How to Get a Divorce.” As much as you may have tried to take all the necessary steps to ensure a smooth and easy divorce, you may still find yourself in the financial aftermath of a divorce in which your ex-spouse refuses to pay alimony.
• Finding the Right Attorney  By : James Monahan
  People facing legal dilemmas of business or personal nature need attorneys to help them make better decisions on the subject.
• A Power of Attorney is Your Legal Representative  By : James Hunt
  What is a power of attorney? Most people have heard this phrase used before...
• Crime Never Pays  By : James Monahan
  Crime is a bad thing. And the previous sentence was an understatement, and an inaccurate description of the concept of Crime.
• What You Need to Know About Alimony  By : Nathan Dawson
  Alimony, or spousal support is a court ordered payment from the spouse who earns the highest income to the other spouse. Alimony laws exist to help a spouse ease into life after divorce; it prevents the person from having to drastically lower his or her standard of living after a divorce. Financial situations in which both couples are employed usually do not merit spousal support payment.
• Labor Law Protects Employer and Employee in Case of a Wrongdoing  By : James Hunt
  Labor law is also known as employment law in some parts of the world. These terms can be used interchangeably as they are used to refer to the same thing...
• Legal Age 101: When Is It Going To Be Legal?  By : James Monahan
  So before you head out to town for the supposedly biggest party of the season, check out the legal ages for all your needs so you don't end up in juvenile court or jail for that matter.
• Where’s an Attorney When You Need One?  By : Charles Kassotis
  Start looking for a competent attorney now so you will have one ready the next time you face a legal dilemma.
• May I Take Your Deposition, Sir?  By : James Monahan
  Deposition is the act of taking a witness’ sworn testimony outside of court. It can only be done in well-defined circumstances. Some jurisdictions recognize an affidavit as a form of deposition.
• The Whistleblower Protection Law  By : James Monahan
  A whistleblower is a person who tells on something he believes is an illegal act. The employees are the most commonly known whistleblower. They tell on their employers which they suspect is doing or committing an illegal act.
• Finding a Nebraska Child Support Lawyer  By : Jean Mahserjian
  Finding a Nebraska Child Support Lawyer is a serious decision making process.
• Criminal Defense Help: What It Can Do  By : Ray La Foy
  Sometimes we make mistakes. It is not that we deliberately break the law, sometimes it is just unavoidable. Sometimes we do not even know it unless charges are pressed against us. So what's a poor citizen to do?
• Overview Of Domestic Relations Law  By : Paolo Basauri
  Legal Aspects of Domestic Relations
  
  Domestic relations law covers the dissolution of marriages through divorce or annulment. Divorce can be a difficult time for people both emotionally and financially. Obtaining consultation regarding domestic relations laws is one way to take some of the stress out of an already complex and emotionally tense situation. Each state has unique laws and consulting a professional family law attorney or legal aid representative will enable part...
• Does Software Solve Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Issues?  By : Earl Powers
  Sarbanes Oxley software has been aptly designed for the corporate world to introduce it to the Sarbanes Oxley act. It also helps the accounting personnel to take an insight into the legislation and document the financial reports as per the act. But is it the solution for Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Issues?
  
  Sarbanes Oxley software is available on the internet for a download. It is very helpful software for those who are seeking Sarbanes Oxley compliance for their financial di...
• Understanding the Lemon Law  By : bluenatchez
  Are you a victim of a lemon law violator? If so, you have many rights that can protect you. Lemon laws were established to help protect the consumer against the purchase of a bad product. For an example, let’s use cars. If you purchase a car from a dealership or a private owner and are told that the car is in good working order, they have to stand by this. If you pull it out of the drive way of that dealership only to have it break down on the way home, chances are that the car was not in good shape to begin with.