October 2012

Road And Transport Law In The UK

October 9, 2012

The UK’s road and transport law is long and complex, consisting of various different acts and regulations. It may be difficult to ensure you are keeping to the right side of the law with so many different codes of conduct to consider which is why; hopefully, this guide should break it down into slightly easier […]

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Beef Products Inc. Files Defamation Lawsuit for ‘Pink Slime’ Story

October 6, 2012

On Thursday, September 13, Beef Products Inc. (BPI) announced that it filed a defamation suit against ABC News for creating a media storm over a beef product they dubbed “pink slime.” BPI alleges that the negative publicity led to decreased demand for their products. The lawsuit was filed in a state court in Elk Point, South Dakota. […]

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The Basics of DUI and DWI Laws

October 2, 2012

Your first course of action when facing a DUI or DWI charge is consulting a DWI lawyer. A DWI lawyer will have the experience necessary to understand the specific laws related to each charge in your specific state. Laws regarding punishments for intoxicated driving are different for every state, so it is important to seek […]

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Hit and Run: Top 3 Common Defenses

October 2, 2012

Hit and run offenses are one of the few crimes where witnesses jump at the chance to make a statement and testify in court. Most people are simply astounded when they see a driver cause an accident and then flee the scene, so many of them are more than willing to help convict the offender. […]

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Could Driverless Cars Reduce Auto Accidents?

October 1, 2012

(U.S. Law and generally) Many people who grew up watching the Back to the Future trilogy were disappointed when a new century came around and technology didn’t seem very futuristic. This is all likely about to change. Google has been in the process of developing a car that can drive itself with no human interaction, and […]

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