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What Every Motorcycle Rider Should Know About Accident Related Injuries

There are times that a motorcycle ride ends in tragedy. Many people have seen the serious or sometimes fatal consequences of accidents that involve motorcycles. These accidents can be as devastating as any other type of road accident, in some cases leading to amputation of a limb or paralysis. If an accident with a motorcycle has caused a rider grave harm, it’s important to contact injury lawyers who can help him or her understand what legal avenues are open to them. With proper legal counsel, the injured party can get compensation for injuries, lost wages, pain and suffering and more. Motorcycle…

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Adam M Smith on the Origin of the Grand Jury and Some Notable Cases Throughout History

The grand jury is something that is only truly used still in the United States and in Liberia. However, its concept is actually much, much older, which is why Adam M Smith is so interested in it. In 1166, the Assize of Clarendon Act was passed by King Henry II. He wanted to make sure the royal courts had almost supreme jurisdiction, ensuring they would rule the feudal courts. Every year, the “King’s Peace” would be enforced to ensure people understand the laws. King Henry particularly enjoy the Domesday Book by William the Conqueror, in which the concept of inquest…

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Why Prospective Healthcare Lawyers Should Consider Studying Online

If you have your heart set on a career as a healthcare lawyer, then the first and one of the most important decisions that you will make is which law school to attend. Assuming that you have already gained a bachelor’s degree, the next step is to pass the LSAT (Law School Admissions Test) and you are one step further to working in the career of your dreams. If you’ve been researching healthcare law degrees, then you may have come across the option of studying for your qualification online. Here are some benefits of studying healthcare law online that you…

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Is a DUI Going to Dry up Your Career?

You’ve worked hard over the years to put together a stellar career. It now could be hanging in the balance due to your driving under the influence (DUI) arrest and then charges. When you find your back up against the wall, reaching out to the right attorney is imperative. He or she will work with you to fight such charges. Remember, those charges can have life-changing effects on you now and in the years to come. Depending on the type of job you have, your current employer may not look too kindly on such charges. If you’re hoping to get…

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Teach People How to Fish Instead of Giving them Fish

Joe Johnson Mercy Foundation truly believes in the old and well known saying above. This is the main reason why his Mercy Foundation does not rely on donations. Donations have to be sustained by either present donors continuously giving money, or the foundation has to convince new people to donate. Joseph Johnson believes that the best method to help reduce poverty all over the world is to be self sustaining. What’s more, the poor themselves are capable of pulling themselves out of poverty when given the chance. The CEO of the Welfont Group, Joseph Johnson uses the profits from his…

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