Category: General Legal

When it comes to personal injury claims, bicycle accidents can be some of the most serious. Not only are the victims often left with serious injuries, but they may also find themselves struggling to recover compensation from the liable party. Availing full compensation can be difficult as many factors go into calculating how much money a victim is owed. The process is generally lengthy, so you'd want to go through some legal resources for bike accident victims. This is to ensure that you're prepared in case you actually meet with an accident, and have to claim insurance. In addition to that, you should ensure that you have a good lawyer at your disposal to avoid the pitfalls involved in the process of being compensated. Now, in this article, we'll take…

OVER THE LAST MONTH, the EU Trademark Registration Directive has been a hot topic in the EU Intellectual Property (IP) community. On 4 December 2014, the Directive's transposition into national law is expected to be completed. This will allow the EU trademark community to focus on the Directive's substantive provisions, with the final stage of the Directive's transposition expected in the Spring of 2015. The EU is famous for banning all sorts of products from entering its member states. Even though these products are rarely ever banned for this reason alone, the mere existence of the sanctions can be incredibly damaging.  This is often the case with products that are banned for the sake of avoiding consumer confusion, rather than because they are dangerous, and it is in that context…

When parents pass away, it is sometimes necessary to make important decisions regarding the care and maintenance of their estate. Whether the parents have created a will or not, their estate may still need to be managed by a family member, such as a sibling. If a family member is unwilling or unable to take care of the estate, or if a dispute arises over the inheritance, the outcome of these family disputes can often be uncertain. A dispute could escalate depending on the circumstance and it could increase the volatility of the property, which could render it vulnerable. So, it should be a priority to call in a professional qualified in Probate Law to take the steps necessary to avoid such a situation. It could also assure equitable distribution…