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Lemon Laws An Overview

Lemon is often used to refer to an unreliable automobile. While this can be used as a figure of speech for any old or run-down car, it also has a specific legal definition. A noncommercial motor vehicle, passenger automobile, or motorcycle is legally defined as a lemon if it has […]

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States with the Heaviest Traffic Laws in the US

Every year, more than 100,000 people get injured in some form of a road accident. This number is staggering, a worrying trend that needs to be fixed. You could reduce the number of fatal road accidents by following traffic rules. Sadly, this is easier said than done. Why? Most drivers […]

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How SCOTUS Will Affect Employment Laws

The Supreme Court of the United States, colloquially abbreviated as SCOTUS, is expected to tackle a series of issues that will substantially affect workplaces and employment laws in the coming months. The outcomes could potentially impact which COVID-19 mandates employers must adhere to; whether airlines must adhere to state wage […]

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Burger Franchise Receives Lawsuit For Misleading Franchisees

The Federal Trade Commission recently filed a lawsuit against Burgerim: a burger company. The lawsuit alleges that the company and its owner, Oren Loni, deceived more than 1,000 customers into buying franchises by making false promises and failing to provide information required by the Franchise Rule. “Businesses and their owners […]

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5 Things to Know Before Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit

Personal injury law or personal injury litigation is a term used to describe the organization of civil law that allows those who have been physically harmed and suspect someone else caused the harm, to pursue legal compensation against the offending party for their actions. The primary legal objective of filing […]

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House of Representatives Passes New Boating Laws

As the 116th Congress came to an end, maritime and boating laws were one of many topics discussed at this year’s National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA. This legislation is passed to specify the annual budget and expenditures for the U.S. Department of Defense while creating policies for how the […]

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Uber/Lyft Lawsuits On The Raise, Be Prepared

Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are all the rage nowadays, but with more of these types of services out there, that only increases the chances that someone using that type of service will be involved in an auto accident. No matter how careful of a driver the ride-sharing service […]

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Lemon Laws in California

Does it seem like your car is in the garage more than it is on the road? It might be a lemon! Wondering why a car would be called a lemon? Lemons are considered bitter fruits. Hence, when a car stresses you out with its mechanical problems, you definitely will […]