What is “produce the note”? Why is everyone talking about it? Does it apply to me? How can it help to save my home from foreclosure? All these questions will be addressed in this article.
What It Is: Produce the note is a defensive strategy that you can use to fight foreclosure and force the bank to prove that you owe it any money at all. In courts of law, the plaintiff has a “burden of proof”, meaning that it has to put forth evidence that shows everything it s...
Read More » | By: Michael Rooney | January 4 , 2009 | Law
DUI means driving under the influence. It is generally applicable in those cases where the person held was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs to such an extent that his mental and motor skills were completely inhibited. Some of the substances that typically lead to a DUI charge are alcohol, illegal drugs like cocaine, inhalants, marijuana, prescribed medications and over the counter drugs.
Generally the tests like field sobriety tests are used by the police to test for int...
Read More » | By: Kevin J Smith | January 4 , 2009 | Law
Identity theft is a grave criminal offense that many people are still unfamiliar with. Recently there has been a massive rise in the reported cases of identity thefts. Almost one in twenty people will sufferers theft of identity at some point in their life. Different types of such thefts include credit card fraud, bank fraud, and the most severe case where the criminal will steal your Social Security number (and other forms of ID) and actually live their life as they were you
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Read More » | By: Ryan Franklin | January 4 , 2009 | Law
A law firm is a business entity formed mostly by a group to engage in the practice of law. The primary service provided by a law firm is to advise their clients about their legal rights, obligations and responsibilities and to represent them in business transactions and other legal cases in courts of law.Most of us need a lawyer, at some time or the other in our life to solve problems for which there can only be legal remedy. Most businesses also quite often rely on the knowledge, skill an...
Read More » | By: Sarah Jose | January 4 , 2009 | Law
When you decide to hire a new employee for your business or to work around your home it is becoming a mandatory part of the hiring process to do new employee criminal background checks. The cost in damage to both your business and you home can be too great not to do this with every new hire.
For the average business it costs around $4,000 to hire and train an employee. That’s a big investment in time and money that you don’t want to waste on someone only to find out later t...
Read More » | By: Andrew Bicknell | January 4 , 2009 | Law
A program is under way in Florida that puts ordinary citizens on local roads durring the early morning hours. Their mission, to identify and assist law enforcement in locating the driver accused of “getting the attention” of a voulanteer. Information about the cars description and identification will be relayed to base via cell phone and units will spring into action.
Even harder to beleive is that these “weekend warriors” may decide to follow drivers that they ...
Read More » | By: William Moore | January 4 , 2009 | Law
When I was a new Labor and Delivery nurse, I was shocked to learn of the number of labor inductions scheduled at year’s end for the sole purpose of saving a family money on their IRS return.
Yet for the seasoned Labor and Delivery nurse, this is simply an occurrence that happens and is apart of the territory.
This is one of the many practices that take place in Obstetrics, and is just another Ho-Hum addition to the growing number of unquestioned conventions in the American ...
Read More » | By: Kate Loving Shenk | January 4 , 2009 | Law
Families exist in different shapes and sizes all across the world. Thus it becomes difficult to have a single law that would take care of all the issues regarding a family. Family laws are hence quite complex in nature. Actually family law is that branch of law which covers each and every aspect of domestic issues between parents, children, husbands, wives and domestic partners. They also cover issues related to marriage like adoption, surrogacy, child abuse, spousal abuse and child abductio...
Read More » | By: Kevin J Smith | January 4 , 2009 | Law
War reparation payments made by the Federal Republic of Germany to Holocaust survivors and payments made under the Austrian General Social Insurance Act are considered exempt as income and resources for purposes of Medicaid eligibility for home care and nursing home services. Other payments made to victims of Nazi persecution are also exempt, including compensation to former slave laborers and German Social Security for those persons who worked in Germany before or during the Second World Wa...
Read More » | By: Martin Petroff | January 4 , 2009 | Law
First, you need to identify your particular legal needs. Legal needs can range from the simple: properly wording a last will and testament, to the complicated: long trials or lawsuits. There are a number of Internet sites and help lines that can help direct an individual to the appropriate lawyer in the Tampa, Florida area. However, these are not always accurate, are filled with legal advertisements, and oftentimes do not offer complete financial information. Thus, the best method to find th...
Read More » | By: S. Crews | January 4 , 2009 | Law