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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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Florida Mechanics Lien for Contractors and Subcontractors

As a subcontractor, common specialist, material provider, designer, professional, or any other number of redecorating professionals, your right to computer file a reputable Florida mechanics lien is an essential device to ensure the productivity and well-being of your company. A Florida mechanics li...

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Former Teacher Faces Rape Charges

The student-teacher relationship often develops into more intense personal feelings, especially when the students are teens and dealing with raging hormones. In recent years, both male and female teachers have faced rape charges for engaging in sexual activity with students. A former middle school t...

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New York Man Faces Child Porn Charges

 Stratford detectives in Connecticut were investigating child pornography in the area when they came across a New York man who was contacting a minor in the area. They issued a warrant for this arrest and now he is facing criminal charges. The 25-year-old man from Garrison, New York turned hims...

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Queens Brothers Face Drug Charges

 A nine-month-long investigation has led to arrests of two brothers. The two men, ages 31 and 35, face drug charges after police found large amounts of prescription medications in their possession. Armed with a search warrant, authorities arrested the men after a search of their Queens apartmen...

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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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How to Find an Expert Criminal Lawyer in Israel

Criminal lawyers are always on high demand. Crimes happen every day and people get accused of doing all kinds of things. If you have been involved in such a situation and accused of some crime, then you have to find a reputable criminal lawyer in Israel. The truth is that everyone needs a lawyer. Ev...

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Former Nursing Home Operator Ordered to Pay $1 Million in Abuse Case

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 Putting a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult decision for many families. After all, there are concerns over their safety, with abuse and neglect becoming increasingly common all over the country. In a two-year period, 30 percent of nursing homes received citations for cases of abuse. N...

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Car Crashes Into Oklahoma City Car Dealership

 You may have seen news reports of people crashing into stores and other buildings. You probably shook your head in disbelief or even laughed. While a momentary slip-up—mistaking the accelerator for the brake—may seem funny, the victims don't see it that way. Many get seriously injured or even ...

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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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The Facts on Marijuana and Its Societal Value

The Role of Marijuana in Society While it has long been considered an illegal drug that should only be used in the rarest of circumstances for medicinal purposes, marijuana is slowly becoming a popular drug of choice for Canadians. Our team at Toronto Defence Lawyers has completed significant resear...

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Important Workers' Compensation Terms That You Should Know

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When you have an injury in the workplace, the idea of a worker's compensation claim can seem stressful. However, filing a claim can be the difference between a life of debt and a life of happiness. To make the situation a little less stressful, you can familiarize yourself with some of the most impo...

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Why You Need to Act Fast After Being Injured by a Commercially Manufactured Product

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There are frequent news reports of consumers being injured while using products that they paid for in the properly instructed manner. Whether it's curling irons that leave your hair damaged and fried or a food product that caused you to choke so badly that you were hospitalized, you can't leave any ...

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4 Common Oilfield Injuries

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Oilfield workers are at risk of encountering serious workplace injuries. Things have gotten worse since oil companies began rushing to meet the high oil demand and disregarding the safety of their employees. As a result of this, incidents of injuries and deaths have become a lot more commonplace in ...

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Fee-Based vs Commission Based Legal Jargon Matters

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Financial service providers should work in the best interest of their clients, but a small misunderstanding of your provider's language can lead to a profound legal difference. The difference can have a major consequence in how the financial planner works for you. Commission-Based When you work with...

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Why should you train your employees?

 Training your employees is ultimately good for your business. Not only can it improve performance and staff morale, investing in the development of employee's increases profit. The best part is, you get to choose what skills you want you workforce to gain by identifying the needs of your busin...

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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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Regulations Regarding The Personal Loan Market

 If you're looking for some extra cash in a hurry, Wizzcash short term loans are the ideal solution. Short team loans are ideal for people who find themselves in an emergency and need some extra cash to clear their overdraft or tie them over until pay day. Borrowing money isn't all that easy – ...

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