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Should I Plead Guilty?

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By: Adam Weisberg, Lead Counsel, Weisberg Law Pleading guilty is a serious decision.Those accused of a crime sometimes believe that they are guilty when they are not actually legally guilty. Pleading guilty should not be done without careful consideration and advice. Did I really do the crime? Peopl...

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Why Even Lawyers Need a Lawyer to Handle Legal Issues

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There's an old saying that a man who represents himself has a fool for a client. Usually, that's associated with a non-professional trying to present a case with no training or legal experience. However, that also goes for practising lawyers no matter how stellar their history or knowledge. Even amo...

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Who is Liable After an Uber Crash?

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Uber has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years. The company has now achieved that grandest of milestones – its name has become a verb. We now think nothing of 'booking an Uber' to get us from one place to another. For those living in urban and metropolitan areas, the extensive coverage of the Ub...

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4 Ways Freelance Lawyers Are Making Legal Services More Accessible

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Traditionally, a business was faced with two unappealing choices when it came to legal services: either pony up a lot of money to hire an in-house lawyer, or leave themselves without legal services all together. The former cuts deep into profits, while the latter opens a business up to potentially d...

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When Do You Need To Hire A Condo Lawyer Toronto?

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Working with a good condo lawyer Toronto is actually a very good idea. It will allow you to figure out a multitude of potential challenges that you usually have to deal with from a business perspective. The idea here is to tackle everything correctly and to figure out what happens and how you can ma...

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Factors To Consider If You May Need A Lawyer

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Sadly, you never know when you are next going to need a good attorney to ensure that you get the representation and compensation that you deserve after an unfortunate event. From settling a nasty divorce to ensuring that you are rewarded some compensation for a road accident that was not your fault,...

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Why Your Law Firm Needs a Website?

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Not many lawyers get excited about the thought of building a website. However, the fact of the matter is that if you run a service business, you need to have an online presence in order to compete. A good website can help you to reach new clients, establish your firm as an authority in its niche, an...

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Top Tips For Choosing A Good Attorney

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You never know when the time might come that you need to take on an attorney to help either yourself or a family member with a legal issue. From a road accident to helping you through a messy divorce, whatever the situation you will want to know that you have appropriate, confidential and profession...

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Legal Recourse for Drunk Driving Accident Victims

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More than 10,000 people die every year due to drug and alcohol related accidents. Hundreds of thousands more people are injured every year in DUI accidents. Oftentimes, those injuries are life-changing and cause more pain than the victim had ever experienced. In many cases, survivors of DWI accident...

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Legal Recourse for Drunk Driving Accident Victims

More than 10,000 people die every year due to drug and alcohol related accidents. Hundreds of thousands more people are injured every year in DUI accidents. Oftentimes, those injuries are life-changing and cause more pain than the victim had ever experienced. In many cases, survivors of DWI accident...

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Men Need a Great Lawyer During a Divorce

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Divorces can be very ugly affairs. Two people who once loved each other and planned on spending their lives together now want to destroy each other emotionally and financially. Some divorces go more smoothly than others. However, men need to do everything they can to protect themselves during divorc...

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How Lawyers Can Minimize Stress in Their Jobs?

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Being in the legal profession requires a lot of things, one of the most important of which is the ability to manage stress. Without a doubt, it is one of the most stressful jobs. To manage stress effectively, keep in mind the things that will be briefly discussed in the rest of this post. Embrace Te...

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What to do in the case of a car accident

Car accidents are very frequent all around the world. In fact, it's estimated that every minute there's a new car accident somewhere. Now, most car accidents are not serious – just a few scratches on the vehicles involved. But there may be some that are catastrophic – potentially resulting even in d...

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Tips For Finding A Good Lawyer

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You never know when you'll be put in a situation that will require you to have a lawyer of your own to represent you and help fight your battle. It may not seem a likely scenario. However, there is no harm in being prepared. Preparation will mean that if you do find yourself in a position that calls...

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Qualities a Great Attorney Should Have

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Legal counsel needs to be selected very carefully. You might need the services of a skilled attorney at some point. This could be a very serious situation where either your freedom or money are at stake. This is why you should never simply hire a random attorney without thoroughly checking out his o...

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How to Determine an Effective Agricultural Solicitor

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According to the online business directory Kompass, there are currently more than 16,600 agricultural firms based within the United Kingdom. While this is the signal of a healthy industry, there are inevitably times when companies will require the expertise of an agricultural solicitor. Whether refe...

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How to claim compensation for an accident at work

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Suffering an injury or accident work can be a stressful situation, not only will you likely be financially disadvantaged by missing work but you also have the difficult decision to make about whether you should claim compensation or not. The decision doesn't need to be a difficult one though, all em...

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Choosing the Right Criminal Law Solicitor

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It is a misconception that all solicitors undertake work in criminal cases. This is not the case. Solicitors choose to specialise in different fields of law such as child care, matrimonial, industrial and criminal. Because of this, choosing the right solicitor to represent someone in a criminal case...

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Why choosing the right divorce lawyer is so important

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Despite that fact the divorce rate in the United Kingdom has been falling in recent years, the sad fact remains that thousands of marriages every year still end in divorce and that means ten of thousands of people every year, including children, experiencing the anguish and dislocation that result f...

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8 Things Parents Should Teach Their Teens About Handling Car Accidents

It has been found through research that teen drivers are at least three times as likely to be involved in a car accident than older adults. At least one out of four teens will be involved in a car accident during their very first year of driving. Because of this, it is important for parents to teach...

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