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Responding to a Restraining Order in Alberta
If you have been served as a respondent to a restraining order, there may be a lot of different things running through your mind. Breaching a restraining or protection order is a criminal offence that will remain on your record, possibly impacting your future. Depending on the circumstances surrounding the situation and the individual who has taken the order out against you, it could be a complicated response. This would be an occasion... ❯❯❯
Consequences of being on the Sex Offenders Register
One of the many consequences of being found guilty of any sexual offence is that you will be made to sign the Sex Offenders Register.
You’ll need to register at a police station to sign the register within 3 days of your conviction or release from prison. Failure to do this amounts to another criminal offence – leading to fines and possible imprisonment of up to 5 years.
Read on to find out what information is held on the Sex... ❯❯❯
What Should You Know About Your Options After an Injury on a Cruise Ship?
Lawyers must stick to ethical standards and codes of conduct to secure the fair and appropriate administration of justice. An accident lawyer also known as a personal injury lawyer, is a specialized legal professional who obliges people who have suffered injuries or damages because of negligence or wrongful actions of others. They concentrate on pursuing compensation for their clients to help them recuperate from physical, emotional,... ❯❯❯
Five Ways to Win a Motorcycle Accident Claim
Being involved in a motorcycle accident can lead to long-lasting trauma. You may be physically injured, and your brain might constantly replay the scenes of the event as you are trying to recover. After the accident, your priority should be to treat your injuries and recover as much as possible. However, you must also think about how to navigate motorcycle accident cases. Most likely, you will want to claim compensation following the... ❯❯❯
What Happens if You Don’t Accept a Settlement Offer from the Insurance Company?
It is much more common for personal injury cases to be settled through negotiations with insurance companies than go to court. The at-fault party’s liability insurance carrier investigates the claim to determine liability. Being liable means a party is legally responsible for the damages they cause to a person. The party’s liability insurance provider investigates the claim. If it does not dispute liability, it might make a settlement... ❯❯❯
Parking Enforcement on Public Roads: Authorities, Procedures, and Legal Limits
Urban areas may be difficult to maneuver around, and finding a good parking place might seem impossible. Parking enforcement on public highways becomes necessary to maintain peace and efficient traffic movement. This vital area of municipal management is governed by a number of different agencies, detailed processes, and laws. The complexities of parking enforcement will be discussed in this article, along with the duties of local... ❯❯❯
Top 5 Workers Compensation Injuries
Workers compensation injuries are a common occurrence in various industries. Understanding workers compensation is essential for employees and employers alike. In this article, we will explore the top five workers compensation injuries, the importance of workers compensation, the most common workplace injuries, and methods to prevent workplace injuries. Understanding Workers Compensation What is workers compensation? It is a system... ❯❯❯
The Distinctions Between Molestation and Assault
In the complex world of criminal law, understanding the nuances of legal terminology is crucial. This is particularly true when discussing different types of offenses, where seemingly similar terms can have distinct legal meanings and implications. In this blog post, we will delve into the distinctions between two such terms: molestation and assault, providing a comprehensive understanding of their definitions, elements, and the legal... ❯❯❯
The Benefits of Telephone Answering for Law Firms
Staying on top of phone calls can be a struggle in a busy law firm. In fact research has shown that more than four in 10 calls to law firms go unanswered. In an industry when business can be won and lost on reputation, failing to properly manage inbound calls can be a real problem for solicitors and law businesses. The traditional answer has been to hire a full-time receptionist. But with the costs involved, and the fact that law... ❯❯❯
Do You Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer? Factors to Consider
A criminal lawyer is an attorney who defends people who have been arrested for crimes. Criminal attorneys work with their clients to comprehend the accusations against them, collect evidence, and develop a defense plan. Not only this, criminal defense attorneys have outstanding legal knowledge and expertise. They ensure that their client charged with a crime is defended and their rights are protected. They also ensure that the... ❯❯❯
