| Category |
Article |
| Tort, Auto Accidents, Negligence |
Negligent Arm and Hand Signaling Law - California
This article discusses whether a person may be held liable for negligently gesturing to the other car driver to
proceed when it was not safe to do so.
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| Art Law |
Artists'
Resale Royalty Rights
This
article discusses little known legal obligations to artists
upon resale of art.
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Rules of
the Road |
This
report describes the new cell phone driving
restrictions and
exceptions taking effect on July
1, 2008 in California.
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| Tort ,
Contract, Civil Cases |
This
article discusses various easily avoidable time traps that can result
in devastating consequences to a legal claim or defense. Time
traps discussed include
statute of limitations, investigation delays, and untimely responses by
defendants to lawsuits. |
Tort ,
Jury,
Personal
Injury |
A Verdict That's Hard to Swallow
This
ezine demonstrates that juries can (and frequently do) award defense
verdicts to seriously injuried persons, but such cases rarely cause a
media frenzy if they are reported at all.
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Tort ,
Jury,
Personal
Injury
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The
McTruth About the Infamous
McDonald's
Coffee Burn Case
This
report reminds us that because
the media and press distort many legal cases, one
needs to be careful before
reaching any final conclusions about the jury, the case, or the legal
system.
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| Influencing Legislation
and Policy |
One Way to Influence
Representatives and Lawmakers - Contact Your Representatives
This article
encourages and makes it easy for you to contact your government
representatives.
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| Homeowner Legal Protection |
Tree
Law
This article discusses
the
risks of and strategies related cutting branches and/or roots of a
neighbor's tree that encroaches on your property.
|
Tozer
Business
Reporter |
Collection
Matters
This article discusses
collection options when informal collections have been unsuccessful or
stagnant.
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| Homeowner Legal Protection |
Legal Trap
for Homeowners
Hiring
Workers
This article explains the
importance of verifying that workers at your home are licensed
contractors.
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Rules of
the Road |
2007
- New Road Rules - California
This
piece describes some of the new rules of the road in California in
2007. Especially perplexing is the tow truck law.
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| Privacy Law |
May I Tape Record a
Harassing Telephone Call?
This article explains when a
California telephone caller has the right to tape record a telephone
conversation and whether or not it can be done secretly or
surreptitiously.
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| Auto
Collisions |
Traffic
Accident Checklist
Print
this checklist and keep one in the glove compartment of each of your
vehicles. That way, under the stress of an automobile accident, when
you are probably not thinking as clearly as normal, you'll have a
guideline or list of steps to take and a form to write
information
on.
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| Consumer Protection |
Protect
Your Good Name
Identity Theft Protection |
Tozer
Business Reporter |
One
Easy, Free Way to
Collect
Bad Checks |
Insurance
Personal Injury |
Uninsured
Motorist Coverage -
Don't
be penny wise and pound foolish.
This ezine
explains the wisdom of having substantial
uninsured motorist coverage protection on your automobile insurance
policy. The
good news is that such coverage is relatively inexpensive to purchase.
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