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Animal Abuse - What Constitutes Cruelty?

Animal abuse or animal cruelty refers to ill treatment or substandard care that result in needless harm, distress, or suffering. Standards of animal abuse laws, implementation, and tolerance vary across the US.

Canadian Immigration: Language Testing

If your present level is considerably higher than your high school or college transcripts indicate, you must take one of several language evaluation tests available all over the world and recognized by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

Who Can Own a Gun Under Federal Law?

The debate on who can and should own a firearm has raged for the past hundred years. This article examines the current statutes regarding who can own a gun under Federal Law.

Understanding Start Up Home Based Business Laws

Legal details to follow in the start up procedure of your home based business

The Ice Man Cometh -- Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 AGAIN

Are you a small business owner? Be certain you are using the most up-to-date Eligibility Verification Form I-9. The new Form I-9 has significant changes from previous versions.

Government Records, Good For You? Maybe Bad For You?

Government records are primary sources. They include unpublished documentation in any format, typically maintained in organized filing or other recordkeeping systems in government offices. Government records are available to the public unless they contain information that is exempt under ORC Section 149.43 or other specific legislation.

Personal Injury Attorneys and the Types of Cases They Handle

A personal injury attorney can handle many different types of cases where someone has been injured or even killed. Some of them work with several different kinds of injuries while others focus on a specific injury. To find a lawyer that best meets your needs and will be able to handle your case, look for a lawyer knowledgeable about your particular area of tort law.

Criminal Negligence - Ignorance Is No Defense

What is criminal negligence?

Idaho Sexual Harassment Law: Know Your Rights

Sexual harassment is so multi-formed that for many who encounter it, they may not even know to identify it as harassment. This form of harassment is a multi-headed hydra; some may only identify sexual harassment on its face, explicit and direct.

Supermarkets Especially Prone to Slip and Fall Injuries

Going to the market isn't just for dinner anymore...in fact, supermarkets are often the site of dangerous slip and fall injuries. A study from the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) of Southlake, Texas has stated that supermarkets and grocery stores pay over $450 million in legal expenses and settlements each year due to slip and fall injuries.

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