Legal Guide (Page 216)
How Does a Prosecutor Decide Whether or Not to File Charges?
Police only need probably cause to arrest a suspect in connection to a crime. This means that officers arrest individuals who have perpetrated a crime and individuals who are innocent of all charges. Once someone has been arrested it’s up to the county prosecutor to decide whether to file criminal charges. At this stage, it is prudent for the defendant to hire an attorney from the county they... ❯❯❯
Things You May Not Know About Overtime Pay
Overtime pay seems to be a really simple subject. With most jobs we have overtime appearing when working over 40 hours per week. Laws are in place to offer more pay for such work hours. At least 150% should be given over the amount for the basic work time. There are so many people out there that are not paid for overtime although the law states otherwise. It is important to know as much as... ❯❯❯
The Two Types Of Criminal Attorneys
Just like any other law specialization, criminal law attorneys are not created equal. In most situations they are classified based on how many responsibilities are taken and what criminal law sections are covered. Law branches will basically define various different crimes. All of them will have objectives, bringing in 3 duties as a priority: Defining exactly what the crime is. Identifying... ❯❯❯
Permanent Residency in Canada: What's Involved?
There are several reasons why you might consider moving to Canada. The economy is growing rapidly, so you can find better, more rewarding jobs. You can also choose to continue your studies in Canada or simply relocate to the country to start your own business. Canada has better healthcare and more facilities for its citizens too.
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5 Must Haves to Prove Medical Negligence
When getting medical care for an injury or illness does not go as planned, it is common for patients and their loved ones to consider their options for bringing a claim against the doctor, hospital, or medical staff. Receiving compensation through a legal claim against a medical professional or institution is not always a simple task, however, as it requires that certain aspects be present... ❯❯❯
A Beginners Guide to Probate Law
Nobody likes thinking or talking about laws that are related to death. However, it is usually of great advantage to make sure that we possess at least a basic understanding of these laws, so that if we are ever faced with them, we are prepared for the procedure which will follow. Probate law is a law that will become relevant to almost everyone at some point, should a close family member of... ❯❯❯
What Should You Look For When Hiring Divorce Lawyers
Finding a really good divorce lawyer is not at all simple. Most will only be interested in getting paid so you want to find those that are genuinely interested in helping the party represented. There can be so much said about the topic. However, some facts that are definitely really important are listed below. Recommendations From Other Lawyers We eventually need to establish some sort of... ❯❯❯
What To Do If You Suffer An Injury That Wasn’t Your Fault
It is an unfortunate fact of life that accidents happen with regularity and each and every day there are people across the country who suffer an injury as a result of an accident which was caused through someone else’s misjudgment. So what can you do if something like this was to happen to you? The good news is that you do have options in front of you to rectify the situation. I found myself on... ❯❯❯
Finding A Really Good Child Custody Lawyer Is Getting More Difficult
Whenever children are involved in a divorce things get quite complicated. It is really important to get help and a child custody lawyer is definitely something that needs to be considered. The problem is that since divorces can bring in large commissions for attorneys, many child custody lawyers appeared that simply take advantage of people. It is really important to find one that is really good... ❯❯❯
How to Tell When You Have a Product Liability Case
One of the things Americans take for granted is the efficacy and safety of the products we purchase. This has come about after decades of government laws and regulations enacted to insure that the products Americans purchase meet minimum standards and instill a sense of security in consumers. And it has worked well. The average American has no doubt that when something is for sale through normal... ❯❯❯
