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Wrongful Death Loopholes

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

Florida’s wrongful death statute is theoretically designed to compensate victims and punish the responsible parties. Unfortunately, in a medical malpractice claim, neither of these things may ever be able to happen, even in a clear case of...

Keeping Separate Assets Separate

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

When you divorce in California, all of your marital assets are divided equally between you and your spouse. The statute of community property applies to all assets acquired during the course of the marriage. Assets such as property owned before...

Identifying All Marital Assets

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

Both parties in a Florida divorce proceeding are required to disclose their financial records preliminary to a decision on equitable distribution of marital property. In some cases, a spouse may fail to make a full report, either through honest error...

Five Factors That Can Influence the Value of a Settlement or Verdict

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

If you have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party, you are entitled to compensation for your damages, such as medical expenses and lost wages. However, even with an experienced lawyer in your corner, personal injury claims...

Board Eschews Federal Circuit Claim Construction in Granting IPR Trial Requested by Google

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

In concise decision, Google was able to get 9 challenged claims of a Whitserve patent into a trial for inter partes review in a case styled as Google, Inc. v. Whitserve LLC (IPR2013-00249), involving U.S. Pat. No. 6,981,007. The ‘007 patent relates...

Cerebral Palsy: What You Need to Know

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

Approximately 10,000 to 16,000 babies in the United States are born with cerebral palsy each year. If your child has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, here is what you need to know....
By: The McClelland Law Group

65-Car Pileup on Icy Mass. Freeway Injures 35

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

A 65-car pileup in Massachusetts resulted from frozen ice, sending 35 people to local hospitals. Two people -- a pregnant woman and a man in his 30s -- sustained serious injuries. But who's liable for a massive pileup involving droves of drivers and wintry weather?......



For Cyber Monday, 7 Simple Security Tips

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

These days, it's more convenient than ever to do all your holiday shopping online. What better day to start than on Cyber Monday, when sales are abundant and plentiful? Before you start getting click-happy, though, beware of online traps that may be set up for you this Cyber Monday.

Health Alert (Australia) - 2 December 2013

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

In This Issue: Judgments; Legislation; and Reports. Excerpt from Judgments: Commonwealth - 22 November 2013 - Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation v Eastern Health [2013] FCAFC 137 - The Australian Nursing and Midwifery...

BB&K Police Bulletin: Firearms Ban: Lifetime Firearms Ban on Domestic Violence Misdemeanants Constitutional

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/12/13

Overview: The Ninth Circuit recently upheld a federal law that bans misdemeanor domestic violence offenders from possessing firearms for life. A gun owner convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence in 1996 claimed that he was exempt from the ban...

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