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rainier policarpio
Member since 21st March 2007
Occupation: writer/researcher Rainier used to work in a publishing company as a writer and eventually became an associate editor. He dealt in writing instructional materials for secondary and tertiary students. His passion in writing inspired him to read a lot and subsequently enabled him to gain more knowledge and skills.
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21st August 2008
Unfair competition refers to illegal commercial activity ranging from trademark infringement to false advertising.
As any other state, California has formulated its own law, the California Unfair Competition Law to protect the business sector and its c...
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21st August 2008
California Labor Law comprised of statutes and regulations that govern employers and industries with respect to the labor and working conditions of their employees.
Controversial Issues of California Labor Law
Exempt and Non-exempt Employee
The C...
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21st August 2008
Termination of employment is the end of the employee’s duration with the employers. This may be caused by the decision of the employer, of the employee or a mutual decision by both the employer and the employee.
Termination can be voluntary or involu...
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21st August 2008
In the United States, in order to lessen the hassle and problem related to debt collection, the legislature enacted the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
What is Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a U.S statu...
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21st August 2008
Negligence is generally defined as the commission of a civil wrong, a tort, which accidentally causes injury to somebody because of failure to perform an expected duty with care that a reasonably prudent person would use with regard to the safety of other...
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17th August 2008
The term head injury refers to impairment to the brain, which is usually the result of an accident or sometimes an assault. Often, it is the result of a hard blow in the head obtained in automobile accidents.
Injuries acquired from automobile accidents...
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17th August 2008
Under California law, a bicycle is treated with the same respect as those given to cars and other vehicles. Thus, if you are living in LA County and if you have been involved in a bicycle crash, you have the right to file a claim or lawsuit to recover mon...
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17th August 2008
Elevator accidents are not as deadly as construction site accidents but these may lead to casualties and immeasurable pain and suffering due to severe injuries.
According to recent studies conducted by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), suf...
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17th August 2008
Construction Liability insurance protects companies from any lawsuits for personal injury or property damages. It will usually cover the damages from lawsuit along with legal costs depending on the coverage the insurance offers.
Workers compensation is...
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17th August 2008
Spinal cord injury occurs when physical damage is inflicted in the spinal making it unable to send signal from the brain. These injuries occur in approximately 12,000 to 15,000 people per year in the U.S. About 10,000 of these people are permanently paral...
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16th August 2008
It is the Great Depression of the ‘30s that necessitates the creation of a Social Security program in the US. Poverty reaches its highest peak among older citizens that time and something has to be done.
The Social Security Act, which is considered t...
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16th August 2008
A partnership agreement is simply an agreement between two or more persons to build a business partnership for profit. Although the law does not require any written form to create partnership, it has become a common practice to reduce the agreement into w...
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16th August 2008
Accident, in its most commonly accepted meaning, means “some sudden and unexpected event taking place without expectation, upon the instant, rather than something that continues, progresses or develops. The word may be used to connote a calamity, casual...
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16th August 2008
In Hollywood films, Los Angeles car chase scenes and crashes, are famous the world over. But that is what people see in the movies. We can be very oblivious to the fact that car accidents really do happen in LA. And it happens more frequently than we care...
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16th August 2008
Auto insurance is now a commodity that goes with your car. Most states in the US require liability auto insurance to answer for the damage caused by the insured to somebody else.
If a claim involves only reimbursement or compensation for vehicle damage...
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