How Good Samaritan Laws Protect in an Emergency
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Although the name and the premise come from the biblical story, the Good Samaritan Laws in the United States are much more recent. After the first Good Samaritan Law was passed in California in 1959, every other state, and the District of Columbia, passed their own versions as well. But what exactly are Good Samaritan […]
Factors to Consider Before Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit
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Filing a personal injury lawsuit is a significant decision that can have lasting implications on your life and well-being. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, a slip and fall, or any other incident caused by someone else’s negligence, seeking legal recourse might be the right path to securing compensation for your injuries. However, […]
ESG: progress and problems
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Reading Time: 4 minutes When it comes to the issue of ESG (environmental, social and governance) litigation, there seems to be plenty to report. However,t while developments show little sign of slowing down, the future may well depend on a number of factors.
Best Practices for Effective Legal Process Service
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Reading Time: 3 minutes The world of legal process service is intricate and necessary for the smooth operation of the judicial system. Known as the delivery of legal documents to parties involved in a court case, this service must be performed accurately, ethically, and efficiently. While the task may appear straightforward, there are best practices that seasoned professionals follow to ensure that it is executed correctly.
Why Should You Hire An Aurora Construction Lawyer?
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Hiring competent construction attorneys is crucial whether you are building a new house or remodelling an old one. Many people have a vested interest in a construction project’s outcome, and their involvement is crucial to its success. It is essential to have a skilled group of construction attorneys looking out for your best interests due to the high probability of a dispute arising from the many interconnected aspects of a building project.
Victoria Seaman: Promises to be “Bold” Las Vegas Mayor
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Las Vegas is going to go through a big change at the top. It’s one that the city hasn’t seen…
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CAUSING DEATH BY DANGEROUS CYCLING
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An amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill now making its way through Parliament will make it an offence punishable by up to 14 years’ custody to cause death or serious injury by dangerous or careless cycling. Is any of this newsworthy?
RQT Fellowship Spotlight: Eline De Jong
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The Stanford Center for Responsible Quantum Technology (RQT) provides an extensive array of Fellowships, enabling researchers of exceptional distinction at any stage in their career to delve into diverse RQT […]
What is the Difference Between a Lawyer and an Attorney in Florida?
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When it comes to legal matters, the terms “lawyer” and “attorney” are often used interchangeably. However, in the state of Florida, there are subtle differences between these two titles that are worth exploring, especially if you’re seeking legal help for injuries in Florida. While both lawyers and attorneys can offer legal services, the key difference lies in their ability to represent clients in court. Only attorneys can appear in court on behalf of their clients and advocate for their rights. This is an important distinction to consider when choosing legal representation, especially if your case may require litigation or court proceedings.
RQT Fellowship Spotlight: Min-Ha Lee
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The Stanford Center for Responsible Quantum Technology (RQT) provides an extensive array of Fellowships, enabling exceptional researchers at any stage in their career to delve into diverse RQT related topics, […]
The Incremental Approach: Driving Successful Adoption of Legal Tech
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Imagine this: You’ve invested significantly in the latest legal tech promising to transform your legal department’s operations. But weeks, then…
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Lakye Martin Esq. with the Nevada Cannabis Association
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Regardless of which state we’re speaking of, every state’s individual cannabis industry is a multi-layered machine where every position and…
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