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​What Are Arbitration Clauses?

Many contracts have arbitration clauses in them. It is important to understand what these clauses are and what they mean for you if you need to seek legal action related to the contract. What is an arbitration clause? It is a clause in a contract that requires the parties to the contract to resolve disputes through arbitration. These clauses are quite common in contracts

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​I Was Hit By A Drunk Driver. What Should I Do?

Many of you will remember these stunning words, spoken by drunk driver Matthew Cordle, in his YouTube confession gone viral: “I’m begging you do not drink and drive… It’s too late [for me], but you can still be saved; your victims can still be saved.” Despite receiving more than 200,000 views online, messages like Cordle’s have done little to stop the onslaught of alcohol-related

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​Porsche Being Sued For Product Liability In Paul Walker Fatal Crash

Things are happening fast as the Porsche company prepares to defend itself in court against claims that design flaws in the production of the vehicle Paul Walker was driving are responsible for that tragic accident. The tragic accident last November was caused when the Porsche Roger Rodas was driving spun out of control and crashed, killing both Rodas and Walker. Why is Porsche being

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​What Is K2, And Is It Illegal?

K2 is a synthetic form of cannabis. Also known as “Spice”, K2 is a mixture of leafy materials that have been sprayed with a lab-synthesized liquid chemical made to mimic the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). THC is the psychoactive ingredient in naturally grown marijuana. Users of K2 usually smoke it in the same ways they do natural marijuana. It can also be baked into

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What Is The Statute Of Limitations For A Personal Injury Claim In Texas?

While the pain from a serious motorcycle or vehicle accident injury may never cease, your ability to receive compensation can quickly become nonexistent. In the state of Texas, there are several different laws affecting your ability to pursue a personal injury claim. The following information provides a review of some of the important personal injury claim laws. Statute of Limitations: Personal Injury Every state

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​Car Accidents: Who Is At Fault?

Proving causation or fault in a personal injury case, such as a car accident, is not as simple as it sounds. In Part 1 of our article series on car wrecks and personal injury law, we covered a lot of ground related to causation, but not everything. From the victim’s perspective, causation looks like the easiest part of the case. In reality, it can

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​Can Criminal Charges Be Expunged From My Record?

If you have been charged with a crime, such as a DWI/DUI, you may wish to expunge your offense from your record. “Expunging” criminal charges refers to removing them from your record. Expunged criminal charges do not show up on your public police record. What Criminal Charges Are On My Record? Normally, all criminal charges brought against you appear on your police record. This

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​Does The Mobile Breathalyzer Work?

You may have heard about the iPhone’s Breathalyzer. If you have, you probably want to know if it works, and whether it can prevent you from getting a DWI or DUI. Unless the device is used as a preventative for drunk driving; it will not prevent you from getting arrested if you are pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence. Given that

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​Car Accidents During The Holidays: A Safety Checklist From Stockard, Johnston, Brown, Netardus & Doyle, P.C.

​There is so much to love about the holidays. It’s filled with family, traditions, and the joy of the festive season. For many of us, one of those traditions involves travel. The roads in the U.S. are more busy between Thanksgiving and New Year’s than any other time of the year. Add the mad dashes to the airport, last-minute Christmas shopping, frantic family members

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