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The State of Law in a Data-Driven World

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Though others might disagree, some might say law was a simpler profession before the advent of data. However it may be, there is no denying the very real need for defense and prosecution when it comes to data theft today. Technology was created to ease functions in the everyday workplace, but that c...

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Sexual Harassment at the Office

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The workplace environment is supposed to be safe for everyone to go about their duties but unfortunately, that is not always the case. There are perverts all around us who are up to no good and make all manner of unwarranted advances on their colleagues at the workplace. This creates a hostile worki...

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How to Deal With Police Brutality and Misconduct

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Police officers commonly have wide powers when carrying out their duties. However, they sometimes go too far when enforcing the law, breaking the civil rights. In society today, we can often see the examples of police brutality all around. The problem is that many victims of police brutality or misc...

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What is the Lemon Law and How Does It Protect Buyers?

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The so-called Lemon law is the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, but it's known across the country as the Lemon law. It was created in 1984 to protect consumers from fraud at the dealership and from significant product defects by auto manufacturers. State, Not Federal While the law was created by ...

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Five Things to Consider When Choosing the Right Attorney

Finding a legal professional to take care of your private and sometimes emotional matters can be a daunting task. It seems that at the time we most need an attorney we are least likely to be in the frame of mind to look for one. So, how should you sort through the mix of recommendations and names se...

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4 Traits Lawyers of the Future Will Need

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If you are currently studying to become a lawyer or were thinking about enrolling into a law program, it's important to know the personality traits and skills needed for the job. In this article, we're going to give you four traits every future lawyer should have. Analytical Skills Analytical skills...

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4 Most Common Drug Possession Defenses

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Operating a vehicle while intoxicated is illegal. Intoxication can include both legal and illegal drugs. If your ability is impaired, a police officer may deem that you operated a vehicle while intoxicated. Your lawyer is your best line of defense in drug possession defenses. "State police laborator...

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Different lawyers you should know about!

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There are times when you are in a situation where you need the help of a lawyer. The majority of the people who go to a lawyer know nothing about the law and about what they should know in a legal situation. When you realize that you are in need of a lawyer, start doing your research about the kind ...

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What Should you Look for in a Personal Injury Lawyer

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Choosing a personal injury lawyer is no easy task. The person who you choose holds your future in your hands. While the wrong choice could result in debt and misfortune, the right choice could result in a large check with your name on it. Here are a few qualities that you can look for to make sure y...

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How to Assess Your Lawyer's Fees and Accounts

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Have you been charged too much by a lawyer? Do you suspect that legal fees and accounts of your lawyer are unreasonable? If you are coping with these issues, this post may help you assess your lawyer's fees and find out whether your attorney was fair or not. There are plenty of resources on the Inte...

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What to Do if Your Spouse Doesn't Want to Hire a Divorce Attorney?

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Some people choose to defend themselves on their own during divorce instead of hiring a lawyer to represent them in the courtroom. Although this is a more difficult route to go, some spouses cope with the legal aspects of the divorce by themselves. They decide it either to reduce expenses and save m...

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How to Assess Your Lawyer's Fees and Accounts

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Have you been charged too much by a lawyer? Do you suspect that legal fees and accounts of your lawyer are unreasonable? If you are coping with these issues, this post may help you assess your lawyer's fees and find out whether your attorney was fair or not. There are plenty of resources on the Inte...

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What you Might Not Know About Motorcycles in Colorado

As the last of summer slips away, it's not uncommon to see more motorcyclists on Colorado's roads, especially on the weekends. Motorcycling is as popular as ever in Colorado, with the number of registered bikes up since 2012. But they're also deadlier than ever. Just last year, 125 motorcyclists die...

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Legalized Pot Causes Problems for Police in Colorado

In 2012, Colorado voters overwhelming approved a change to the state's constitution that allowed the sale and personal consumption of marijuana for recreational use. Sales began in 2014. Since then, the state has issued more than 2,900 marijuana business licenses, 481 of which went to retail dispens...

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Money And The Law When It Comes To Drugs And Alcohol

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There are two huge things to consider when you decide to partake in illegal drugs, or you decide to drink and drive. One of them is the cost and the other is the law. Not only do drugs and alcohol cost money, and getting into trouble with them costs money too, but there is also a cost when the law g...

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A Complete Guide To Creating Your Express Entry Profile

If you want to register with the Express Entry Program, make sure you qualify under any of these three immigration programs – Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker Program or Federal Skilled Trades Program. Once you've determined that you've met the requirements for any one of these thre...

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These are the Common Personal Injury Claims

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Personal injury claims cover a broad range of situations where a party's negligence or intentional action causes harm to another. Personal injury can occur to the mind, body or emotions of a person, but does not apply to property. The statutes for personal are purposely kept ambiguous to allow for a...

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What to do if you get hurt on the job in Arkansas

Slipped on a wet floor at work and broke your ankle? You have rights in these situations which are designed to protect you, but if you don't know how to exercise them, they won't be of much use. Should you get hurt on the job in Arkansas, be sure to do the following: 1) Report the incident immediate...

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How to Select a Good Lawyer

There will probably come a time in your life when you will need to hire a lawyer. There are many reasons why this might happen. You might be arrested and charged with a crime. You might be sued. There is also the chance that you will need to sue someone else in order to get money that you feel you a...

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Driverless Cars: What You Should Do in an Accident with One

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Considering drivers cause up to 94 percent of car crashes, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the move toward relying on cars that are automated or "driverless" makes sense for safety reasons. While these types of vehicles still require...

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