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Element of a Breach of Contract Lawsuit

Breach of contract lawsuits and litigation are the recurring business disputes for a business or property owner. Before signing a contract, it is very important to understand and read each provision to make sure that one can do all the terms and condition... Read >
Author: Laine T Wagenseller

Agency defense in NYS Criminal Courts

The agency defense is used by a New York criminal lawyer when a defendant is charged with a single sale of a controlled substance. The agency defense stands for the idea that the defendant is not guilty of "selling drugs" because he or she was allegedly a... Read >
Author: risubrastogi2

SPEEDING and RADAR for ABA

SPEEDING and RADAR for ABA By Kenneth A. Vercammen It is well established that the prosecution of a defendant for a motor vehicle violation is a quasi-criminal proceeding. In such a proceeding the burden of... Read >
Author: Kenneth Vercammen Esq.

Expert Witnesses: Striking a Late Designation

"When it comes to issues that both sides anticipate will be disputed at trial, a party cannot merely 'reserve its right' to designate experts in the initial exchange, wait to see what experts are designated by the opposition, and then name its experts onl... Read >
Author: Laine T Wagenseller

Why You Should Refuse Everything if Pulled Over for DUI

"What should I do if I'm ever pulled over after having a few drinks?" This question ranks as number two of the top ten most frequently asked. Thus, I have decided to let my philosophy out of the bag. I want to preface this article by saying that I am by n... Read >
Author: Joe Zimbowee

Being Accused of a Misdemeanor Crime can Have Lasting Repercussions

In our society we are faced with the unfortunate reality that some people commit crimes against other people and society. Depending on the crime it may be considered a misdemeanor. A misdemeanor is considered a lesser crime. There are offenses that are no... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

Personal Injury Lawsuits: How to Value Pain and Suffering

In a personal injury lawsuit, a defendant is not only responsible for paying medical bills, but also for pain and suffering, lost wages and the loss of one's ability to enjoy life. While this seems like it can be arbitrary numbers, personal injury lawyer ... Read >
Author: Yodle

Types of Legal Damages

Compensatory damages Compensatory damages are derived from the word "compensate," meaning "to make up for" or "to make whole." Generally, these damages can be broken up into two sub-categories actual damages and general damages. Actual damages seek to re... Read >
Author: Carolyn Ria

The Stages of a Car Accident Lawsuit - What to Know

There are basic stages to a car accident lawsuit, although not every step happens in each case. Every car accident lawsuit has individual circumstances and facts, and the appropriate lawsuit procedure is based on those. In the first stage, documents kn... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

Slip and Fall Cases

If you have ever been unfortunate enough to have injured yourself because you slipped/tripped and fell, you may be curious as to whether or not you have a meritorious claim against someone or some entity for your damages. The laws relating to these types ... Read >
Author: Michael D. Waks

The Life of a Bounty Hunter

As a bounty hunter it is commonly legal for you to break into a suspect's house. Italso is legal under certain circumstances to restrain an individual in whatever way youfeel is best. For many of us, the term bounty hunter brings up an image of vigilante ... Read >
Author: Romeo Henson

5 Types of Theft Sentencing for Theft Crimes

Are you familiar with the sentencing of theft crimes? There are a variety of theft crimes out there from fraud to embezzlement, robbery, identity theft, and etc. There are many different types of theft sentencing for these theft crimes also.To begin with,... Read >
Author: Romel Whiteside

What Acts are Characterized as Intentional Wrongdoing?

One classification of personal injury lawsuits is called "intentional wrongdoing." Cases of negligence deal with the breakdown of civil laws --such as the unintended consequences of traffic violations. On the other hand, intentional wrongdoing is an um... Read >
Author: Ryan Russman

7 Types of Identity Theft Penalties

Do you want to know more about theft penalties? Whenever a theft crime is committed, theft penalties for the crime, varies depending on where you live. Also, different states and jurisdictions have their own laws for theft crimes. It also depends on wheth... Read >
Author: Romel Whiteside

Just in Case You Were Wondering; Here is the Identity Punishment Theft List

So you are probably wondering what the rules behind identity theft punishment are. There have been many laws that have been passed on identity punishment theft. In 2004, Bush passed a bill that made it tougher on criminals. With identity theft being o... Read >
Author: Romel Whiteside

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