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Incapability Dismissals
Contrary to popular belief 'ill health' is a potentially fair reason for dismissal since it relates to the employee's capability to perform the work that they were employed to do. However, in the context of incapability dismissals, the Employment Tribunal will scrutinise the procedures followed by the employer prior to termination, in order to determine whether the decision to dismiss was reasonable in the circumstances. A 'reasonable' employer would normally be expected ...
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Every state in the country has a lemon law. This law provides protection to consumers who have bought faulty vehicles, by requiring the manufacturer to replace the vehicle or give a full refund.
This law works well for car owners, but what if you own a boat or other water vehicles? If you live in a state that has a boat lemon law, you're fortunate. There are now a handful of states that have passed a boat lemon law, with is fairly similar to lemon laws on automobiles.
Boat lemon laws ensure ...
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What is Personal Injury
A personal injury occurs when a person has suffered some injury. Personal injury can be either physical or psychological. Personal Injury occurs because of two reasons:
* Accident
* Intentional acts
* Negligence
Personal Injury due to Accident
The most common reasons for personal injury are traffic accidents, accidents at work and accidents in the home. Many of us have got injured because of car accident and other auto accident. Chances are also there that we may suffer ...
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When we first speak to a potential client, or concerned family member, we always ask:
o "Is your loved receiving Medicare or Medicaid benefits?"
o "Is your health insurance provided by your employer?"
o "Were you injured on the job?"
These may seem like strange and somewhat irrelevant questions but they are essential for determining whether to file a lawsuit.
Medicare
If you are sixty-five years old or older, then you are entitled to Medicare insurance coverage through the federal ...
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Legislation
The Indian law of copyrigts is enshrined in the Copyright Act,
1957. The Act seeks to provide for the registration of
copyrights in India. The object of copyright law is to encourage
authors, artists and composers to create original works by
rewarding them with exclusive right for a fixed period to
reproduce the works for commercial exploitation.
What is Copyright
COPYRIGHT is a right given by the law to creators of literary,
dramatic, musical and artistic works and producers ...
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A patent is a property right granted by the government of the United States to an inventor "to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling the invention throughout the United States or importing the invention into the United States" for a limited time in exchange for public disclosure of the invention when the patent is granted. Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution grants Congress the power to enact laws relating to patents: "Congress shall have power... ...
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Still in our times, the battle against racial discrimination is yet far from being settled. This is very much evident on the large number of job discrimination cases which were filed in courts across the United States and most especially in the state of California. Typically, equal employment rights and opportunities should be handed down to everyone regardless of his race or color and his association to a certain ethnic group.
To provide protection in the workforce from employment ...
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Seattle divorce attorneys firm - McKinley Irvin (www.McKinleyIrvin.com) focus on complex family legal issues like divorce, child custody, spousal maintenance and international family law matters. We have a great team of experienced Seattle divorce attorneys who are dedicated to providing the superlative legal services to our clients in each and every case.
The McKinley Irvin was founded by two famous Seattle divorce attorneys - Sands McKinley and Rita Herrera Irvin in 1991. These Seattle ...
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Naproxen belongs to a class of drugs called non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs. This basically means it's a common pain
reliever among the ranks of ibuprofen (Motrin), indomethacin
(Indocin), nabumentone (Relafen), and several others you are
probably familiar with. Naproxen, which is sold over the counter
as Aleve, is used to manage mild to moderate pain, fever, and
inflammation. It works by reducing the production of pain
chemicals in the brain. Naproxen was approved by the FDA in
December, ...
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The following article was written for Resources For
Attorneys.com by David Hallstrom, a private investigator, he is
not now nor has he ever been an attorney.
Section 415.20 (b) of the California Civil Code Of Procedure
States: If a copy of the summons and complaint cannot with
reasonable diligence be personally delivered to the person to be
served, as specified in Section 416.60, 416.70, 416.80, or
416.90, a summons may be served by leaving a copy of the summons
and complaint at the person's ...
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