Archive for November, 2008

Can Legal Forms and Policies Help Make Your Business Legally Compliant?

Monday, November 10th, 2008

contractdocs asked: Under UK law, numerous employee rights and entitlements exist which are fundamental to the relationship of employer and employee but do not form a detailed part of the employment contract. Often, the law implies certain rights into the employment contract or in the course of dealings between the parties.To avoid legal disputes, it [...]

is it legal for a dealership to sell a vehicle with mismatched tires?

Friday, November 7th, 2008

shorty girl asked: I bought a Jeep Grand Cherokee in PA. The back tires are old with dry rot (winter off road tires) and the front tires are new (city tires). I want to know if it is legal for the dealership to have sold these to me. They agreed to sell [...]

Is it legal for a psychiatrist to tell a suicidal patient that they are destined to commit suicide?

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

lisaclara asked: Is it legal for a psychiatrist to tell this to a suicidal teenager? The point of seeing a psychiatrist would be to get well - not have every shred of hope torn from underneath you. Come on - it’s Kervorkian ethics. Are there not any guidelines for psychiatrists on what they can tell [...]

Traditional Lawyers Bypassed for Online Legal Services

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Kennard McGill asked: Consumers looking for legal help for common legal matters can find legal documents online to help resolve legal issues without hiring a traditional attorney.Online legal service sites saw an increase in the number of Americans wanting to create a will or living-will after the controversial Terri Schiavo case, which brought to the [...]

Is it legal to ride in the back of a pickup in a state where there is a seat-belt law?

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

craigmont asked: A friend of mine lives in Aberdeen, Washington. He says he sees lots of high school kids rideing in the back of pickup trucks. Is it legal because there has never been seatbelts in the bed of the truck, or is it illeagal?