1892 The Supreme Court of the United States: the highest court in the country. Your job: decide the constitutionality of cases. But is that what they are really doing? Can we trust that your decisions are fair? Two important cases from history can help answer this question. An 1896 United States Supreme Court case, Plessy…
Category: Legal Law
Putting a value on your personal injury claim
Your doctor or chiropractor has discharged you from treatment for your car accident and enough time has passed for you to be about to position yourself to sit with the Henry Hard-Nose adjuster. His employer is Rock Solid Insurance, the company that insures Fred Fuddle, the individual who slammed into his butt and crushed him…
Mobile Phone GPS Tracking: Privacy Issues
Although mobile phone GPS tracking has many advantages, there are also privacy concerns. Since most people carry their mobile phone with them at all times, there is the possibility to keep track of the exact movements of everyone. Is this a case of Big Brother and who can access this information? GPS cell phone tracking…
Jobs for criminals, the federal government licenses criminals in the auto transport industry
Offender jobs are always hard to find and as most job seekers know, any job or business that requires a license is usually a waste of time trying to apply or trying to get started. Well, I found a profession that will grant you a license, assuming you meet the usual requirements, even if you…
Small Business Health Insurance Basics in Texas
Finding the right group health plan for your business can be downright intimidating: checking lists of insurance companies and plans; check and recheck dollars and totals for deductibles and copayments; make sense of the plan’s limitations and exclusions; decipher the value of a dictionary in insurance terms. It’s enough to make anyone feel like a…
11 Tips to Avoid Foreclosure in South Florida
Buying a home can be a frightening experience. Imagine owning a home for 3 years, all payments have been made on time and in full. By the fourth year, your job is cut and you are out of a job and without a paycheck. If this is your fear, you may be one of the…
A Guide for Bronx Criminal Lawyers: The Road from Arrest to Indictment in Bronx County, New York
There is a common belief among attorneys, as well as the general public, that all criminal matters that are initiated with an arrest somewhere in the United States follow a precise, consistent, and direct trail that leads to formal court proceedings. This, unfortunately, is far from the truth. There are many factors that have a…
What is wrongful dismissal? – What Can You Do If You Are Laid Off From Your Job?
What is wrongful dismissal? What is wrongful dismissal? wrongful dismissal, sometimes called wrongful termination or wrongful dismissal, is when you’re fired from your employer in violation of your employment agreement. Common examples of wrongful dismissal are: when an employee is fired for cause beyond their notice or entitlement period as outlined in their employment agreement….
Why Litigation Is Nothing More Than A Business Tool – 26 Unbreakable Litigation Rules!
From Bill Gates at the end of the last century to John D. Rockefeller at the end of the previous century; from Rick Scott, founder of Columbia Health Care, to AT&T; from Richard Branson and British Airlines to Dan Peña and The Financial Times; from government, banking, insurance and any other facet of world trade:…
Small Business Limited Liability Insurance Information: A Brief Summary of LLP Insurance
All companies must have some type of insurance, but what about associations? If you have any property in a business agreement, but not the entire organization as a whole, you should only be required to insure your part. That’s what small business limited liability insurance is for. Why should you be responsible for everything? If…