What You Need to Know about forming a company in the United States
Are you a foreign business interested in accessing the U.S market? Here's what you need to know.
Picking a Supreme Court Judge is like a Box of Chocolates - So it is with Judge Kavanaugh. "You never know what you're gonna get."
As Forrest Gump, said in the 1994 film: "My mom always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get." ...Life is a box of chocolates." The same thing can be said about picking Supreme Court Justices.
No Rush to Impeachment under The Rule of Law
End of Life and the Kennedy Terminal Ulcer
Children of recently deceased residents are often shocked at the condition of their parent's skin. Commonly, the nursing home is blamed. In most instances this blame is misplaced.
Doctors may be Convicted of Manslaughter for Prescribing Opioids
In 2004, a physician specializing in pain management, opened a clinic. The prosecution asserted that the clinic was nothing more than a "pill mill" catering to people who were hopelessly addicted to pain medicine, primarily opioids. The evidence showed that defendant engaged in only the most cursory examinations and rarely ordered diagnostic scans. Notwithstanding the options for treating pain, the doctor regularly prescribed opioids as a first resort. Appointments were not necessary and all payments were required to be made in cash. From 2008 through October 2011, defendant wrote over 21,000 prescriptions for controlled substances, at an increasing pace, with more than half for substances containing the opioid oxycodone, and more than a quarter for alprazolam (Xanax).
If you are injured in a foreign country can you sue in the United States? Probably not, under the doctrine of Forum Non-Conveniens
Americans who travel abroad are sometimes injured in accidents, just like at home. Perhaps the most common accident is a slip and fall at a hotel or resort. Upon returning to the United States for treatment, the injured party may call a lawyer and ask if her or she can sue in the United States. The answer is probably no.
Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 -- If you want to take your gun to New York, you could be facing criminal charges
The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 amends the federal criminal code to allow an individual, eligible to carry a concealed firearm in his or her state of residence, to carry that handgun in another state, even in a school zone, that allows individuals to carry concealed firearms.
In New York, It's a Crime to Help Someone Commit Suicide
Everyone Has the Right to Refuse Life Saving Medical Treatment
The Supreme Court and President Trump Agree -- Nursing Homes Plaintiffs May Be Required to Arbitrate
The Supreme Court and President Trump Agree -- Nursing Homes Plaintiffs May Be Required to Arbitrate
June 2017 Newsletter
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