Legal Issues

A guide for good reasons why you should consider creating a living trust.

You are facing a long term international move overseas and are contemplating whether or not to take your beloved and trusty automobile with you. Here are some things you should consider first.

You may not be aware of this, but when you receive a moving violation, you enter the not so wonderful world of the court system where negotiation is more the rule than the exception.

Some doctors take a "watchful waiting" approach to elevated PSA (prostate specific antigen) levels, monitoring the PSA over the course of months or even years, before recommending a biopsy to rule out prostate cancer. If the cancer is not detected until it is no longer curable, the doctor may have committed medical malpractice and the patient may have a legal claim against that doctor.

Although workplaces try hard to prevent injury, sometimes accidents do happen on the job. If you have been injured or have developed a work-related illness, you may be eligible for workers compensation benefits. Other than healing, the hardest part of your ordeal may be knowing where to start when selecting an attorney. Here are some tips that will help.

Even if you're confident that you'll never be in a situation in which you're pulled over for suspected drunk driving, you need to be aware of your legal rights.

Years ago, the legal system allowed people to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in order to cancel their debt obligations.

At its simplest, criminal law refers to the legal prosecution by one entity or person of another entity or person that is accused of a criminal act.

Thailand's shopping malls are notorious for being counterfeit goods havens. Recent cases brought against eBay in both the US and France have revealed differing international opinions when it comes to responsibility for selling counterfeit goods. We look at the US and French views, and examine some possibilities for Thailand business law on counterfeits in the future.

When you suffer a personal injury, your life can be completely disrupted. You may find yourself physically unable to go to work. Your leg may be broken, your neck may be in a brace due to whiplash, or your fingers smashed by a construction injury. What are you supposed to do then?