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Dog Bites at Dog Parks: What You Should Know in New Jersey
Dog parks are great places for dogs to play and socialize, but they can also be dangerous. When you enter dog parks or any public area, there are dog bite statutes that you should remain aware of. If you're bitten by a dog other than your own at the park and don't know what to do next, then it's time to call a dog bite lawyer in New Jersey. What Goes into a Dog Bite Lawsuit in New Jersey Dog bite cases in New Jersey favor the victim,... ❯❯❯
Everything you need to know about spinal cord injury and claiming compensation
If you have sustained a spinal cord injury, you don't have to go through the recovery process alone. You may be able to claim compensation to help with associated costs. Here is everything you need to know about spinal cord injuries and claiming compensation. What is a spinal cord injury? The spinal cord is a long, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that sends incoming and outgoing messages to the brain and other areas of... ❯❯❯
Drink driving! Is it a criminal offence here in Queensland?
You've likely heard of drink driving before and the ramifications that come along with it. Is it a criminal offence here in Queensland? It sure is. Here we'll explain everything you need to know about drink driving here in Queensland. Under the Transport Operations (Road Use) Management Act, it's an offence here in the Sunshine State to drive while over the legal alcohol limit. When it comes to drinking alcohol and driving, there are... ❯❯❯
What Kind of Damages Can You Expect After a Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycles are often involved in accidents, and in 46% of cases, they result in major injuries. Even though motorcycles make up around 3% of all registered vehicles, they are involved in 14% of all fatal collisions. This means that there is a strong chance that you will be involved in a motorcycle accident at some point. And if you were a victim, you should know what you can seek damages if another party is deemed negligent. Let’s... ❯❯❯
What Is Joint Custody?
Custody concerns are some of the most complex and emotionally fraught divorce concerns. If it involves your children and your parental rights, it’s important, and you owe it to yourself to carefully address the matter with the professional legal counsel of an experienced Georgia family law attorney on your side. Legal Custody and Physical Custody Custody in the State of Georgia is separated into legal custody and physical custody. ... ❯❯❯
5 Common Criminal Offenses in Arizona
Arizona's criminal justice system is also complex. You may be faced with multiple legal issues and jargon, which can be confusing. If you lack legal representation, this makes it more complicated. And this is why it's critical to hire a criminal defense attorney when charged with a criminal offense. What are the common criminal offenses in Arizona? Violent crimes Violent crimes are felonies whereby the perpetration issues... ❯❯❯
What is Bad Faith Insurance?
Let’s say you’re involved in a car accident. After making sure you’re safe, one of the first things most of us would do is to call our insurance company. Immediately reporting the accident will ensure the ball gets rolling on your insurance claim so you can get back on the road. If it’s a valid claim, your insurance company should be there for you—right? This isn’t always the case. In many cases, an insurance company may act in bad... ❯❯❯
The Law on Using VPNs: Is It Legal to Use a VPN?
VPN is a great tool for online security and privacy. It can also help us bypass geo-restrictions and online censorship. However, is it legal to use a VPN? In this article, we will discuss the law on using VPNs.
What Is VPN?
VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. In a nutshell, a VPN protects your internet connection from data surveillance by people who could want to use your internet connection for purposes you don’t want them to.
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Protecting Mental Patients' Health Information In The U.S.
HIPAA is an act in the U.S. that aims to protect the confidentiality of patients who receive medical treatment.
The act also provides patients with peace of mind that the information disclosed within sessions will remain private under most circumstances. It is a vital point within the mental healthcare environment, as a previous lack of trust was a common barrier and concern for many patients seeking help.
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Are You Eligible to Receive Compensation After a Slip and Fall?
Slip, trip, and fall accidents are inevitable; they can happen anytime, anywhere. Whether you stumble down the stairway at home, trip over uneven steps at an apartment complex, or slip on an icy or snowy surface, there’s a chance you could suffer serious injuries. Sadly, most people who get injured in a slip, trip, and fall accident do not take any legal action. What such individuals don’t know is that they could be eligible to... ❯❯❯