Legal Articles (Sorted by date)

Drunk Driving: DUI or DWI it doesn’t matter

You know it’s a problem to drink and drive. Drinking and driving is the most frequently committed crime. 115 people a day die from car accidents. Of that, 47 had been drinking. Most of the accidents occur between midnight and 3 am.
Stuart SimpsonApril 01, 2005

Database Hacks - Are Banks Required To Notify You?

Ever wonder if banks are required to tell customers when their systems are hacked? You may be shocked to learn that they are not. The only exception to this standard has been database hacks that effect California residents.
Richard A. ChapoMarch 28, 2005

How to Prosecute Libel and Slander in the UK

Defamation of character can be a serious business in the UK. But what exactly is slander? And what is libel? Both are defined as a false statement made by one individual about another individual with the intent to harm defamed person's...
Jefferson Highway, General CounselMarch 22, 2005

Criminal Defense - White Collar Crime

White Collar Crimes are defined as non-violent acts committed by individuals or businesses in the course of daily working activity. Some of these crimes include embezzlement, bribery, tax evasion, false advertising and other types of fraud.
T. GoingMarch 21, 2005

What is the true definition of a Personal Injury?

Personal injury cases are brought about by physical injury or mental anguish caused by actions or negligence of another party. Personal Injury cases can include Auto Accidents, Defamation of Character, Product Defects and Medical Malpractice to name...
Matt ClarksonMarch 21, 2005

Post-Divorce Alimony in Texas

This article provides a brief overview on Texas law concerning post-divorce alimony in Texas. Laws differ from state to state and individual circumstances vary, so you should consult with a qualified family law attorney in your area for specific...
Scott MorganMarch 20, 2005

California – What happens when you get a DUI?

This is one of the most common questions asked to DUI lawyers. When you ask lawyers this question, you do not always get straight answers because every circumstance is different. According to DUI.com the most common penalties are as followed. ...
H. GilloglyMarch 18, 2005

The Pros and Cons Of Hiring A Real Estate Lawyer

You're travelling in a foreign country and you get arrested for something that you didn't even know was against the law. The potential fine is huge, more than you earn in 10 years.
Dascar DanielMarch 17, 2005

I've Been Charged. What Can I Do To Help Myself?

Why me? How could I let this happen? If I could only go back and undo what I did. It is only natural to engage in this thought process when you've been charged with a criminal offence. Such sentiments may be echoing repeatedly in your mind.
Tushar K. PainMarch 16, 2005

Wrongful Death Lawyers Online

Wrongful death law refers to the law that aims to protect victims who are harmed by the action or inaction of another entity or person. A claim can be filed for injury acquired by an individual either physically or mentally.
Mart Gil AbaretaMarch 16, 2005