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Law defined by the Webster dictionary is a 'binding custom or practice of a community'. It is 'a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority'. Each land has its own law but the sole purpose of law is to integrate people and ensure a cohesive bond amongst different strata of the society. Breaking law, thus, is synonymous to threatening the integrity of the land. Expert Author: Jonathon Blocker | Summary Never leave the scene of the accident - When involved in an automobile or motorcycle accident, you must to stay at the scene. Do not leave without the authorities present to officially note down your involvement. Expert Author: Jonathon Blocker | Summary The major cause of nearly three quarters of all motorcycle accidents lies in the failure of other motorists to properly recognize motorcyclists in heavy traffic or at night. Statistics from leading motorcycle accident attorneys show that nearly 70 per cent of the collisions are a direct result of this. The list of other factors includes poor road conditions, speeding, inadequate riding skills, driving under the influence and undivided roadways. Expert Author: Jonathon Blocker | Summary No other safety tip is as important as this one. It shouldn't matter if helmets are mandatory or not; a rider should always wear one. According to a leading Denver Motorcycle Lawyer, a helmet can prevent a huge number of injuries both small and large. If you ever find yourself in an accident involving a motorcycle, helmets reduce the seriousness of damage to the head and brain. Expert Author: Naresh M Gehi | Summary A stokes interview happens primarily in marriage based immigration cases. Very often, U.S. Citizens sponsor their spouses for Permanent Residence to the United States. Upon submission of the documents, the USCIS office forwards an interview notice to the parties to come in for an interview. The interview letter from Immigration clearly describes the documents which the married couple has to get to the interview. Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring ownership of a property from one person to another. People usually hire a conveyancing solicitor to facilitate this process. If you are the buyer, a solicitor will often act on behalf of the mortgage lender to check everything is in place before mortgage funds are released. If you are the seller, conveyancing involves the contract for sale, title deeds and searches. Expert Author: Nasreen Haque | Summary In 2003, the Proceeds of Crime Act was designed to take money or assets from suspected criminals and to reinvest those proceeds into neighborhoods that have a high crime infestation. A lot of these neighbourhoods desperately need to have their community projects funded. This Act takes assets from drug dealers, tax evaders, frauds and mobsters alike. Expert Author: Patricia O Connor | Summary You may have wondered what happens to the money that is proceeds of crime. This is not a United States question but a global one. But what exactly happens to these funds is the key question that many people have all over the world. Expert Author: James Mather | Summary At some stage during our lives nearly all of us will have a dispute with our neighbours. It may be a disagreement over a boundary hedge, parking into the gateway, overhanging trees, music being played too loud (particularly if your neighbours didn't get an invite to the party!) or a whole host of either extremely significant or completely insignificant issues. Expert Author: Susan Slobac | Summary If you enjoy raw oysters, you should be aware of the risks as well as new regulations issued by the Food and Drug Administration that will make this delicacy more difficult to come by. You should also know that if a restaurant serves tainted oysters that result in your becoming ill or causes a death in your family, you may have the right to sue - and can get representation from a personal injury lawyer. Expert Author: Lindsay Nolan | Summary If you're looking for a reliable claims accident advice then 100 per centCompensation is the right company for you! Our accident claims solicitors provide advice for free. You only need to provide details concerning the accident and some personal info. Expert Author: Nicholas Copernicus | Summary Changing your name is a simple legal procedure that doesn't require a lawyer. You can't just change your name though, you have to go through the appropriate legal procedure. If you feel uncomfortable handling your own paperwork you can hire a lawyer, but of course that would cost a lot more than handling the paperwork yourself. Expert Author: Nicholas Copernicus | Summary In an uncontested divorce you can represent yourself. You don't have to rely on lawyers to resolve every issue. In an uncontested divorce you have full control over the divorce terms (who gets what). Most couples in the end will settle their divorce outside of court without outside assistance anyway because many lawyers are there mainly to fan the flames and extend the divorce as long as possible. Of course that's in order to collect the maximum amount of fees possible. In a contested divorce the divorce terms are out of your hands because those terms are disputed in court by your lawyers. Expert Author: Melissa Gordon | Summary If you’ve decided you want to change your name, whether due to marriage, divorce or for personal reasons, there are some things you might not have considered. Here a few important and useful tips if you plan on changing your name... Expert Author: Robert Dumea | Summary Being arrested for an offense DUI can be a very upsetting experience. It may be your first time ever being accused of a crime and you may not know what your rights are or where you should turn. It is therefore important to know the basics of the Arizona DUI laws and penalties to ensure that you stay on the right side of the law. Expert Author: Melissa Gordon | Summary A prenuptial agreement is essentially a legally binding agreement made before a couple gets married or enters into a civil partnership. The agreement deals with what should happen to assets of the couple in the event of divorce, though various additions can also be made including provisions and recommendations for alimony and the division of property. Prenuptial contracts often go by alternate names, such as ante nuptial agreements or premarital agreements; however, the usage is the same. Expert Author: Melissa Gordon | Summary If you are about to wed, the issue of a prenuptial agreement is likely to be mentioned at some stage. After numerous high profile divorce cases, an increasing number of people are understandably worried about protecting their assets if the worse should happen. Yet talking about a divorce before you've even gotten married seems like a horrible things to do, and the very epitome of romance being dead. But consider this – can you really afford not to have a prenuptial in place? Here are some of the most convincing reasons to sign a prenuptial agreement before you say ‘I do’: Expert Author: Melissa Gordon | Summary Considering a prenuptial agreement before getting married may seem unromantic, but considering such an agreement can mean that both parties are entering into a marriage with their assets protected. It helps simplify matters, so a couple can just focus on being together rather than the always messy aspects of finances. If you are considering a prenuptial agreement, here are some tips regarding your own prenuptial agreement... Expert Author: Catherine White | Summary It has been revealed in a new report that Wales is tragically behind its European counterparts when protecting its children. Children In Wales, a children's charity published the study by the Child Safety Report Card, which found that the country ranked near bottom, at 21 out of 24 European countries, when it comes to protecting children against accidents. Expert Author: Melissa Gordon | Summary Although a name change may often seem like the right thing to do, it is worth being careful when it comes to applying for a name change. If you are changing it after marrying, or changing it back after a divorce, then there is no reason not to proceed so long as you are happy with your choice. There are, however, cases in which your name change may be rejected, and others in which you might regret it. There is therefore plenty of reason why it is essential to think long and hard before changing your name.
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