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Why Your Icy Driveway Makes You Liable

Why Your Icy Driveway Makes You Liable

If someone slips on your icy public sidewalk, it’s your responsibility and you can be held liable. But, what about your private driveway, stairs and walkways? Should you be responsible if someone comes on your private property and falls because of snow and ice?

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2012's Most Significant Legal Events

2012′s Most Significant Legal Events

Another year is almost over and, in looking back at 2012, a great many legal events stand out. Here’s a look at the biggest legal events of 2012.

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How to Deal with a Workplace Bully

How to Deal with a Workplace Bully

What do you do if you are being bullied at work? What are your rights? And what should you never do if you are being bullied in the workplace?

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NFL May Pay Billions in Concussion Lawsuit

NFL May Pay Billions in Concussion Lawsuit

Logically, it seems irrefutable that NFL football is a sport that is dangerous for its players. However, the NFL has repeatedly denied that serious, chronic, and debilitating head trauma is a result of the sport even as they face lawsuits from thousands of players who have suffered from head injuries on the field.

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Hire a Lawyer for Your Dog?

Hire a Lawyer for Your Dog?

People hire lawyers for all kinds of things: defense, personal injury, libel, collections, real estate, immigration—the list is endless. But few think of lawyers in terms of pets.

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Apple vs Samsung: Who's really losing out?

Apple vs Samsung: Who’s really losing out?

While Patent wars are waging among these software giants in attempts to keep control of the market, what does it all mean for you?

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Reviewer Beware: Biz Owners Who Went Too Far Over Bad Reviews

Reviewer Beware: Biz Owners Who Went Too Far Over Bad Reviews

While most business owners will respond appropriately to negative reviews, a few have become incensed enough to retaliate in horrifying ways.

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Is Your Pet a Liability?

Is Your Pet a Liability?

Pets are like family for most of us, and we love them unconditionally. It may have not occurred to you that Buddy or Tiger could ever be a liability.

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Why You MUST Read the Fine Print

Why You MUST Read the Fine Print

No one likes to read pages of fine print, but sometimes skipping over it can lead to a financial disaster. Here’s what to look for when getting yourself into a contract or a loan.

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Mississippi Abortion Ruling

Mississippi Abortion Ruling

Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant unsuccessful in “the first step in a movement to do what we campaigned on: to end abortion in Mississippi.”

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