Legislation, ordinances, and legal statutes are meant for the good of society. That much is obvious. However, you may come across some rather bizarre laws seemingly devoid of any legislative intent whilst doing your legislative history research. Here are a few such
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Death is always tragic, but it can be an especially sorrowful even if the fault falls on the negligence or wrongdoing of another person or entity. In such happenings, the survivors may be able to bring wrongful death lawsuits to trial. Such
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Did you know that the emergency room sees more than 29 million patients for unintentional injuries every year? These numbers from the CDC indicate that injuries and accidents can happen anywhere, at any time. In your home you can get tangled in
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President Obama recently awarded 24 veterans with the medal of honor decades after they earned them. Only three veterans were alive to attend the ceremony on March 18. “No nation is perfect, but here … we confront our imperfections and face a
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With the ever changing bankruptcy rules and bankruptcy laws, it is nearly impossible to keep abreast of all the nuances in the practice, unless you are a lawyer well specialized in the field. Bankruptcy law is much tougher on those filing for
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It is a difficult task quantifying in dollars and cents what a life is worth. But time and again wrongful death settlement amounts insurance companies pay to victims’ families are not a fraction of what they should be. Wrongful death, a civil
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First linked over 100 years ago, asbestos and mesothelioma are almost synonymous nowadays. Breaking down the protective lining that covers many of the internal organs of the body, the number one cause of mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos. The side effects of
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Attorneys of Philadelphia are planning to ask a judge of district court to permanently bar a district school of Pennsylvania that forces students not to wear bracelets of rubber called “Boobies”. The move came after the school registered its plea for hearing an
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