Killed by Cars
Motorcycle riders are an example of innocent people who can be killed by cars. According to RideSmartFlorida.com, 415 motorcycle riders were killed in 2009 due to fatal injuries from traffic crashes. Like pedestrians and bicyclists, motorcyclists are at an unfair disadvantage when a driver loses control of his vehicle due to negligence like texting and […]
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Grey Divorce – Letting Go and Starting Over!
Women Seeking Divorce in Higher Numbers Are you one of those people who have been in a long-term marriage and have now decided to get a divorce? Perhaps you were married at a young age and have found that as you matured and developed, you and your partner grew apart. Or you recognize that something […]
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The Japanese American Story As Told Through A Collection of Speeches and Articles, A Story of Hope
Although there has been some attention brought to the experience of Japanese Americans during World War II when people of Japanese descent were unjustly incarcerated in American concentration camps, it is a story about which much of the general public is not aware. These people suffered extreme racism and hatred. Surviving required hope to bring […]
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Increased Regulatory Scrutiny Contributes to Legal Outsourcing Boom
Following the global financial crisis, businesses are facing increased regulatory compliance pressures. To tighten regulatory oversight in the UK, the UK government restructured financial regulation and divided the Financial Services Authority (FSA) into two regulatory bodies — the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulatory Authority. Across the pond, the US enacted the Dodd-Frank Wall […]
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Attention Attorneys: Beware of the Online Fraud
Are you a solo practitioner? Do you have a small or mid size law firm? This article is for you to protect your assets, business, and reputation from scammers that have already defrauded hundreds of lawyers and ruined many practices. The story line may develop in a several ways, but conceptually it goes as follows. […]
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California Conservatorships
Background Definition. A conservatorship is used in California where a person cannot handle their own financial matters or take care of themselves physically, so another person is appointed by the Court to handle these matters. Since 1981, in California a guardianship can only be obtained for someone under the age of 18. Other states, though, […]
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Morality’s Effect on Law of Attraction – Utilizing Your Higher Positive Intentions
The study of Zen Buddhism is often taught through stories and metaphors as a way to develop a deeper understanding of the underlying principles and ideas. One such story tells of a discussion between a teacher and his students: A Zen teacher once presented a moral problem to his pupils, “If a man is hanging […]
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COVID-19: Action Group On Free Civic Space Tackles Nigerian Govt on Human Rights Abuses
Action Group on Free Civic Space represents a loose network of organizations, student unions, social movements and active citizens across Nigeria, working on different thematic issues, but committed to ensuring that government regulation in the name of national security does not shrink the civic space in Nigeria. In a press statement issued and jointly signed […]
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