Whether you are buying or selling real estate property, you must do your due diligence to make sure you are within your rights, and that you are not being cheated. Protecting yourself from fraud and other activities in the real estate industry that might get you in trouble, however, is not something most people know […]
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According to the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the crime of battery occurs if an individual insults or provokes contact, or caused bodily harm to another individual. This basically means that even if the alleged offender never actually touched the alleged victim, if any means of contact was performed in any manner, then it could be considered
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Every time you hit the road, you are exposed to its inherent risks, and you also have the potential to become one of those risks. You can make a simple explanation for this: you are not the only person using the road or the streets in your neighborhood. And there are machines involved. Of course,
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Fights over estates, experts suggest, go beyond money and dollars. In fact, it is common for family members to spend more on legal fees just to battle their relatives over a piece of property they believe they should inherit. They may fight over a piece of furniture, jewelry, painting, or even an old watch. This
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Negligence during childbirth or delivery can cause temporary or permanent injury to the infant. This is especially true if the chosen treatment or procedure by the doctor was inappropriate of if the physician failed to use proper care before or during the delivery. Preventable or avoidable injuries that happen during childbirth are an example of
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It’s not uncommon for paralegals to play big roles in divorce cases these days. Individuals need bona fide lawyers for this legal process, but they’d see the face of their attorney’s family law paralegal more often for certain matters. Some are even wary if the paralegal and the lawyer have switched places and the former
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You can’t just buy property without conveyancing. Put simply, it is a legal process that involves property ownership title transfer from one individual to another. But how does it work exactly? The Basics of Conveyancing In general, conveyancing is the term used for all administrative and legal work related to the transfer of ownership of
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Couples often treat divorce as an escape from the troubles of the present. For others, it’s a positive transition into a better, more satisfying life. Either way, the process is anything but fast and cheap. It generally results in a significant financial for all parties involved. The advantages of divorce are pressing, but so are
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If you suffer an injury because of an accident, you might be looking to file a personal injury case. Before you submit documents, your attorney will provide you with information regarding the arguments the defendant might give you. They might claim you are partially or wholly at fault; knowing the degrees of negligence enables you
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Commercial drivers have a lot on the line every time they go on the road because this is their livelihood. They need to be as careful as possible to be safe and away from accidents or else, there’s a chance that their professional license would be taken away from them. Holding a commercial driver’s license
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