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The legal profession is a thousand-year-old vocation that is considered one of the noblest occupations along with medicine and education. Many people aspire to be lawyers because they are considered advocates of the law, but also because it is also considered a very lucrative job. This is especially true especially in a subspecialty of the …
Slips and falls on ice and snow: the “hills and ridges doctrine”
The “Hills and Ridges” Doctrine provides protection to persons controlling property from a slip and fall on ice or snow. However, there is confusion as to the applicability of this defense, which is only available when the fall is caused by a natural accumulation of ice or snow. Pennsylvania Standard Civil Jury Instruction 7.04, titled …
Why business and law go hand in hand
If you are preparing to start a new business, or have already done so, it is important that you understand the areas where business and laws intersect and depend on each other. There are a wide variety of potential legal situations that business owners may find themselves in when starting a business or growing an …
How to Enter Pretrial Intervention or First Time Offender Program in Williamson County, Texas
Williamson County, Texas has a reputation for being tough on those accused of crimes. That reputation may be well-earned, but a relatively new program for first-time offenders known as Pretrial Intervention may be an opportunity for those accused of crimes in Williamson County to escape the harsher punishment than often. they await repeat offenders. The …
Ten things to love about America in the Trump days
In 2008, the United States was the first Western industrialized country to elect Barack Obama as a non-white Head of State. In 2016, the pendulum fell back on the election of ultra-white business mogul Donald Trump. As Trump rolls back the progress made under Obama toward global cooperation in critical areas like climate change and …
Termination of co-ownership of real estate in Hawaii
There are times when co-owners of real estate in Hawaii are involved in a dispute and no longer wish to continue being co-owners of such property, or one of the parties is no longer making mortgage payments and the paying party wishes to remove the property. which is not. paying part of the title. The …
How will Hillsborough County’s penny transportation referendum affect commercial real estate?
Expected: Eric Odum and Brian Willis, Esq. Becker and Poliakoff Dated: September 27, 2010 Subject: Hillsborough County Traffic Referendum: Additional one cent tax. What’s its purpose? What does it mean to you! OE: Good afternoon and welcome to the Market Minute. This is Eric Odum, I’m the broker for Net Lease Commercial Advisory. Today we …
Offshore Oil Drilling in California: Why Not Likely to Happen
Anyone living in Southern California traveling up the coast from San Diego to San Francisco has seen the offshore oil rigs along the coast of Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Long Beach. Anyone living in any of the other coastal cities such as San Diego, Pacific Beach, Mission Beach, La Jolla, Del Mar, Encinitas, Solana Beach, …
David Baldacci – Author Bio
David Baldacci was born on August 5, 1960 in Richmond, Virginia. He comes from a working-class background. His father, Rudolph, was a foreman who had lost most of his hearing in WWII. He earned his BA in Political Science from Virginia Commonwealth University and his JD in 1988 from the University of Virginia. David has …
Study law in Australia
Studying law in the Australian professional environment offers many opportunities for students. The greatest temptation for students to join law courses is the bright future of law students. These courses bring with them status, prestige, and wonderful employment opportunities. Law schools in Australia Provide legal training in many areas to open doors to a variety …