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Just in recent months we have seen the much-loved US fashion store Forever 21 announce their struggle, resulting in shops outside the US closing, we are witnessing British retailer Mothercare preparing for the worst, and have also waved goodbye to the long-lived travel group Thomas Cook that provide millions with irreplaceable memories – perhaps the […]
This caused many patients becoming addicted to the drug, leading to many deaths occurring in the 1990s and early 2000s, causing 700,000 deaths related to prescription opioid overdose since 1999, and to this date, there is an estimated 130 deaths per day in America due to opioid addiction. It comes of no surprise that there […]
Speaking to Scott Rosenblum, he sheds light onto this topic and briefly explains what embezzlement is and the penalty involved. What is embezzlement? Generally, embezzlement occurs when a person has lawful possession of the property of another, converts or takes that property for their own use, and has no intention of giving it back. The […]
After the New York Times story ran, the hashtag #MeToo went viral and nearly broke the internet, thus sparking a widespread movement among female employees to band together and bravely showcase their experiences through various social media platforms. Employers could no longer turn a blind eye and quiet their voices. Women everywhere demanded action on […]
When birth injuries occur, it can be due to medical negligence and parents may find themselves asking what their first course of action should be. Katherine McArthur shares insights into what it is like working in medical malpractice law and how cases progress when babies suffer from injuries at birth. What should be the first […]
James’ journey into law Can you share your motivation for specialising in law? I became a personal injury lawyer because of my desire to help people. Fighting for justice is very much like a David vs. Goliath fight, which has always spurred me on; I like fighting against the ‘big guys’. What challenges came your way […]
Talking to Suanne Honey, she explains the different avenues abused partners can take, and why despite being in the midst of high emotions, children must be considered first and foremost. What protections does the abused spouse get when undergoing a divorce in this case? he biggest advantage of a protective order (also called a Domestic […]
Helping the sector face its legal challenges is Richard Morgan’s focus - this month he tells us how he and his team help their wide range of clients. Working with former military personnel and the armed forces community (AFC) more widely, how do their needs differ from others? In their business and their personal lives, […]
Why is it important to ensure all due diligence is done on patents? What negative impact can it have on clients if they miss something small yet important? Of all of the types of intellectual property, patents are perhaps the largest driver of value in mergers and acquisitions, litigation and in the licensing marketplace. While […]
When is the right time to apply for temporary work visas? The short answer is to plan ahead, because visa availability varies each year. Some visa applications can be filed at any time during the year. The visa categories include: family sponsored green cards; work sponsored green cards, L visas for the transfer of workers […]
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