Tag: liability

If you are suspected of a crime, the police can come to your house or work or find you on the road to speak with you.Usually it'll be a detective in plain clothes in an unmarked car who will want to speak with you.You may find a card from the detective under your door, or a message on your phone from him asking you to call.You always have the right to stay silent, as anything you say to a police detective will be used against you in court...

Annually, millions of individuals are being harmed by defective products.A defective product is a product that causes harm or injury to a person.A product may be regarded as defective for many diverse reasons such as design defect, failure to warn, failure to guard, unfit for intended use, defect in construction, or a defect in materials.With this, defective product claims can be based on negligence, strict liability, or breach of warranty of fitness depending on the jurisdiction within which the claim is based...

A power of attorney is a legal document which permits you to dictate who you want to make decisions on your behalf.While there are many useful purposes for a power of attorney, they are especially important to unmarried couples, which live together, when a partner becomes incapacitated and not able to make decisions.In such circumstances, the law usually designates the incapacitated person's next of kin as the decision maker...