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Understanding the Four Ds in Medical Malpractice

The US medical industry is on high alert due to the alarming number of medical malpractices reported in recent years . Such agonizing trends have prompted various investigations to try and uncover the root causes. Accordingly, the COVID-19 pandemic has been blamed as one of the significant causes of the […]

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2021 May Bring Challenges to Workers’ Compensation

Traditional workers’ compensation laws say that employers must provide a workers’ compensation insurance plan to their employees. This includes workers in almost every industry, regardless of their age, health, or time spent on the job. These plans provide free medical care to people who suffer injuries or illnesses connected to […]

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David, Goliath and The Atlantic Divide of Defamation Law

Earlier this month, a 64-year old British expat, a private individual and keen amateur scuba diver took on America’s flashiest and most outspoken playboy billionaire in a heavily publicised defamation claim, and the billionaire won. Bringing the case in California, Vernon Unsworth, the Claimant, sought damages in relation to a […]

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The Road to Arbitration: Take Legal Advice

According to FindLaw.com, arbitration is a process of private justice, not a court proceeding. Let’s suppose two parties have a contract and one party says the other party broke the contract. Both parties could go court, of course, but let’s say they don’t want a public court proceeding. Do they have […]

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Qualities of a Good Legal Translation Agency

A solidly trained legal translator faces major obstacles with every translation of a legal document he or she must undertake. Because hundreds of countries and legal systems exist in the world today, not only must the language and code of the text be taken into account, but also the variations […]

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Nine Unusual Personal Injury Claims

It’s a common scenario that someone will suffer an injury but they won’t claim compensation because they don’t realise that they can. No matter how you got the injury, it’s always worth consulting a solicitor about it, as so long as there was negligence on the part of someone else, […]

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When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer

If you are injured by someone else's negligence or intentional actions, your early feelings will likely be pain, confusion, anger, and even depression. It is difficult to overcome these initial emotions and remain clear-headed enough to document everything that occurs. Yet the actions you take in the first 72 hours […]