Believe it or not, these days, it is safety that sells cars. For this reason, car makers put the cars that they produce through rigorous tests in all sorts of environments, just so they can one-up competitors and meet the standards sought by consumers. Although a majority of tests are performed on closed tracks, it…
Approximately one out of every six people becomes sick from foodborne illness each year. Some cases are preventable by cooking meats to the proper temperature and keeping hands, cutting boards, knives and other kitchen supplies washed and sterilized. Sometimes, however, the food is contaminated at the source and slips through inspections. These cases typically affect…
It’s a little past midnight, and you’ve had a few drinks- enough to know that you’re feeling tipsy. You tell your friends that you can drive and even insist that you’re okay. You demonstrate by walking in a straight line while you touch your nose with your eyes closed. Your friends finally relent, and you…
Abuse can come in many forms; mental, physical, emotional and psychological. Each has its own negative effects and horrible consequences. One of the most common forms of abuse is physical and frequently falls on children. This happens all over the world and while there are efforts to stop the abuse, it continues on a daily…
Every adult needs a will, but few people like to think about preparing one. It is not nice being reminded that we are mortal, but we are. We can’t control the fact that someday our lives will end, but we can control what happens after our demise by preparing a legally sound will. For some…
Anytime you are involved in a situation that requires an attorney, the quality of your pick is of utmost importance. This is especially true if you have been charged with a crime. Poor representation can have serious, long-lasting consequences for you and your loved ones. Here are some important considerations for choosing a criminal attorney….
Due to the rampancy of credit card and identity theft, there are a number of media outlets, government organizations and private companies urging people to take sometimes-complicated and/or costly steps to protect their identities. Sometimes we don’t have the knowhow to implement these protective measures; sometimes we don’t have the resources, and sometimes we just…
What is Medical Malpractice? You may have grounds for a medical malpractice suit if you suffered a poor health outcome due to actions which fell below an accepted standard of care. These cases are not simply about not getting a result you would have wanted or suffering harm per se; these types of things can…
Are you looking forward to conveyancing the property you are going to purchase? Well, you must know then, it is an important part of the whole process of purchasing and without it you cannot transfer the title of the property on your name to claim the ownership. However, this is a complicated legal issue and…
We will probably all make a mistake on the road at some point in our lives, and if there is a police officer nearby then you are likely to get a traffic ticket. Whether it’s speeding, failure to yield, reckless driving, etc… Getting a ticket can be frustrating. For the majority of us though, we…
