What Is A Lawyer And Why Should I Use One?

Author: Carol Bell

Published: 04/10/2008

Trained in law and able to give legal advice, lawyers are also referred to by other names; they are called attorneys in The United States and on some occasions, advocates or advisors. The term advocate is used when a lawyer acts on behalf of the person he is representing in a courtroom; for many,...

Do You Need An Acute Erythroleukemia Attorney?

Author: Shane Hester

Published: 02/10/2008

Most of us don't even know what acute erythroleukemia is, yet alone if we need an acute erythroleukemia attorney. If you are a person over 50, and particularly a male having health problems, it is a good idea to go to a doctor because there are many important things for you to know. For example,...

What are Intellectual Property Assignment and License Agreements?

Author: Mark Warner

Published: 01/10/2008

An Intellectual Property Assignment and License Agreement is a unique agreement whereby one party, the assignor, transfers to another party, the assignee, rights to their intellectual property, be it in a copyright, trademark, or patent, in exchange for valuable consideration, and in exchange for...

5 Qualities of Top Lawyers

Author: Mark Warner

Published: 01/10/2008

There are many different qualities that people assume make a lawyer a good one. Most commonly, people think the top five qualities of a top lawyer are: 1. The number of cases they've won. 2. The high amount of money they make (and thusly charge). 3. The nature of their defence and...

How Internet Piracy Affects You

Author: Mark Warner

Published: 01/10/2008

By now, you should know that copying and distributing any copyrighted material is illegal and is called piracy. You should also know that having any of these pirated materials in your possession is also illegal. While there are some differences in the types of piracy, the end of the line is that...

4 Reasons to Use a Personal Injury Lawyer

Author: Rick Hendershot

Published: 30/09/2008

Chances are if you have been injured in a car accident or in any other way due to another person's actions you've probably been told you should consult with a personal injury lawyer. This is generally good advice, because a good personal injury lawyer is familiar with the law in your state and...

Keys to Drafting Mortgage Purchase Agreements

Author: Mark Warner

Published: 29/09/2008

Mortgage Purchase Agreements are contracts effectuating the legal transfer of ownership of a mortgage note or deed of trust from one party ("Seller") to another ("Buyer"). The mortgage must be duly recorded in the county public records and a promissory note must accompany the mortgage. The...

How to Act When Pulled Over For DUI

Author: Matt Seweryniak

Published: 29/09/2008

It can be very frightening to be pulled over. If you have only drank a little bit, the officer may make you nervous and cause you to look drunk. You can use these tips to help you save your neck when you see the flashing lights. From the moment you get pulled over, the police officer is...

Pet Trusts: Which Type of Pet Trust Is Better?

Author: Kevin Von Tungeln

Published: 28/09/2008

As a pet owner, you want to be assured that your pet will continue to receive the proper care and attention that you have always provided, even when you are no longer able to take care of them yourself. A secure way of providing for your pet's care is through a pet trust, in which you designate...

Pet Trusts: When to Create a Pet Trust

Author: Kevin Von Tungeln

Published: 28/09/2008

Once you have decided that a pet trust is the best option to ensure the long-term care of your pet in the event of your death or disability, the next question to consider is when to actually create the trust. You are given two options for creating a legally enforceable pet trust in California:...