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How to Choose an Experienced Car Accident Attorney

How to Choose an Experienced Car Accident Attorney

If you’ve been in a car accident in Arizona, you’re far from alone.  The Department of Transportation for the state reports that over 140,000 vehicle accidents occurred in Arizona during 2007.  Additionally, more than 65,000 people were injured and more than 1,000 were killed.  These are alarming statistics, and if you’re one of them you understand that you need legal help so that you can concentrate on recovering from your injuries.

Of course, choosing an experienced car accident lawyer in Arizona involves much more than simply logging onto the Internet or looking …

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How to Choose the Right Law Firm

How to Choose the Right Law Firm

It is important to hire the services of a law firm that can support you in times of crisis, and give you legal advice as and when required. An ideal law firm would be one that you share a good rapport with, which offers services at all times of need and works keeping in mind your best interests, as well as your company’s reputation. Before you choose a Toronto law firm for your personal or business needs, here are a few aspects you must consider.

Reliability and trustworthiness

Trust and reliability are the …

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How Can A Business Law Attorney Help You?

How Can A Business Law Attorney Help You?

Getting started with your own business, even if it is just a buy and sell small business, is not as easy as simply financing for it and selling. A business requires that you invest money in it and make it grow. The money you invest is rarely so small a sum that, if lost, you can easily get over. Rather, it is usually a significantly large amount of money. Because of this, there is also a need for you to protect the security of your business. The way to do it is …

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Loan Modification Advisory – For Homeowners Considering Loan Modifications in California

Loan Modification Advisory – For Homeowners Considering Loan Modifications in California

Loan modification scams are everywhere, particularly in California. Homeowners should be wary of any loan modification company that collects up-front fees. In San Diego we know of any residences that have been preyed upon by loan modification companies that collect up-front fees yet they cannot perform. Some of the main reasons that these loan mod companies are failing to get the loan modified is that they either do not have an adequate understanding of the banks’s requirements, do not have adequate staff to handle all their applicants, or are …

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Delayed Heart Attack Diagnosis

Delayed Heart Attack Diagnosis

A doctor has a few major duties to his or her patients. In particular, providing a correct diagnosis before unnecessary complications occur should be considered a priority for all physicians. This can prove to be a serious issue depending on the health concern at hand, and specifically can be life-threatening in cases of slow heart attack diagnoses. Aside from the cardiac and neurological, there are few systems in the human body that need such immediate and emergency care if they are damaged.

Considering that many patients can recognize the signs of a heart attack if symptoms …

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The Civil Rights Act

The Civil Rights Act

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a landmark piece of legislation aimed at protecting the rights of all peoples, particularly those of African Americans. Under the CRA, segregation was outlawed in public spaces, including public schools, the workplace, and transportation. Additionally, racial discrimination was banned in public accommodations, and African Americans were granted voting rights.

Desegregation

Prior to 1964, segregation prevented the coexistence of whites and blacks in any public setting. There were separate busses, schools, apartment buildings, bathrooms, and even water fountains. Segregation was a pervasive tool used by white legislatures, such as Jim …

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The Reading Gene

The Reading Gene

I was born, or rather cursed, with the reading gene. I feel compelled to read whatever crosses my path, usually several newspapers a day, plus publications about the law, and numerous magazines. I find the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal especially informative, but I’m not sure how New Yorkers ever get their jobs done if they thoroughly read these papers on a regular basis. I also listen to books on tape on my commute to and from work. I still read physical books and papers, although I imagine one day soon I will be …