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Personal Injury Law Procedures

by jmachie August 28, 2013 Personal Injury

Personal injury is an area of the law that serves people who have been hurt by someone one else’s negligence. It’s been around for decades, if not centuries, but it had developed and changed over the years as modern technology has led to new types of personal injury, including the following: Asbestos cases Toxic tort […]

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The Filibuster That Killed SB5

by jmachie July 2, 2013 Constitutional Law

Were you watching? At one point, almost 200,000 people were. Senator Wendy Davis, a member of the Democratic party, began what was meant to be a 13 hour long filibuster in order to stop Senate Bill 5; and, in the end she succeeded, but not without both trial and tribulation. Filibuster Defined by the United […]

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Eggshells and Plaintiffs?: The “Eggshell Plaintiff”

by jmachie June 20, 2013 Accident Claims

An eggshell is the hard covering that protects eggs. We crack it to scramble eggs or to eat eggs that have already been boiled. And, eggshells are easy to crack due to their chemical make-up, too. Plaintiffs are the people who file lawsuits. Depending on the area of the law the lawsuit is filed in, […]

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What You Need To Know About Personal Injury Law

by jmachie June 18, 2013 Personal Injury

Personal injury is an area of the law that we should all be aware of, but why? Here are just a few reasons, which include the following: Accidents happen to all of us. When they happen to you, the area of personal injury law is there to help. The area of personal injury law kicks […]

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Six Tips To Safer Banking

by jmachie June 14, 2013 Banking

Banking is easy– that is, until you lose track of what’s in your account. If you end up overspending, get ready for the excessive overdraft fees that come with doing so. This might not be as easy as it sounds. Some banks charge $34.00 in overdraft fees, like Citibank. Some charge even more, like University […]

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5 Common Personal Injury Cases

by jmachie June 5, 2013 Personal Injury

Accidents happen all the time. When we’re small we get into scrapes. When we grow up, we still get into scrapes. Although everyone tries to exercise care, accidents just happen. However, if you are the type who constantly get into accidents, you may not be as accident-prone as you or your family and friends think […]

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