Personal injury law gets short shrift in today’s world, with two overriding views that belie the actualunderlying purpose of this area of law. There are those who believe that personal injury law is a waste of time in 99% of cases; that people should keep a stiff upper lip and stop complaining about everything that […]
Social media has become such a large part of society that many people post information that should not be on their page. While everyone understands that there are several things that you do not post to protect your identity and well-being, many do not realize that other casual comments can be used against them
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Driving under the influence is considered a very serious crime all over the United States. Committing it can actually result in a person’s right to drive being stripped away from them. Anyone out on the streets intoxicated may get arrested for DUI, but the likelihood of this occurring increase exponentially if an individual comes
An aviation attorney is an attorney like no other. You have to be prepared to play for big money. Aviation involves some of the biggest lawsuits found in the United States. The reason why the majority of attorneys work for a few big companies is because the costs of losing are so high. You can
White-shoe Big Law firm Cravath Swaine are to pay associate lawyers the same amount as last year. What can this mean? A note of caution? A degree of saving for tougher times? The Wall Street Journal reports that the youngest attorneys on the pay-scale will receive $10,000 and those with the most experience will get
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No divorce is easy, we all know at least one couple who has gone through this process. Even the most amicable divorces can quickly turn ugly once it is time to figure out who gets what. In the case of a military divorce, the process can be even more difficult and can take more time.
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When you’re injured from an accident, negligence, or even an attack, chances are you are justified in filing a lawsuit against the wrongdoers. However, when you have a ridiculous case on your hands, suing isn’t necessarily the best route to take. Especially when the incident is as bizarre (but entertaining) as these five. [wp_ad_camp_1]
LawFuel.com – You, or anyone who has ever driven a car, probably knows about the breathalyzer tests or in short – breathalyzers. These items are very simple contraptions which can determine your blood alcohol level with much ease. In essence, no other gadget or test can be as useful and easy to use as these
American Lawyer’s New Partner survey produces some interesting observations and facts – some unexpected, some perhaps a little less so. The survey, which covered around 500 lawyers who became partner between 2010 and 2013 is itself notable for one fact: over half the respondents are non-equity partners, reflecting the rise of the two-tier partnership
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TORONTO (November 5, 2013) – Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s leading business law firms, today announced that two of its partners, Jeff Bakker and Philippe Bourassa, have been honoured as “Lexpert Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40.” The event took place last night at The Fairmont Royal York Hotel in
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