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Personal jurisdiction

By: Henry | 2011-05-12 | National, state, local
Legal interpretation of Personal jurisdiction is the power of a court to determine a case of state residents on civil matters. In America courts of states are obliged to litigate cases of civil nature involving properties owned by citizens of that state. In that connection as a lawyer one has to make sure that actually the court that he or she has filed a suit has personal jurisdiction against defendant to avoid reversing of judgment on grounds of personal jurisdiction. read more

Court Jurisdiction

By: Joseph Devine | 2010-03-28 | Personal injury
When you have a personal injury lawsuit, it can be confusing as to which court handles it. Most likely it will be the state. The state is responsible for handling over 98% of litigation. The state courts typically have two levels: special and general. Special jurisdiction courts handle specific cases where general jurisdiction courts handle all the other case. read more

Common Law Jurisdictions

By: conroycurt1 | 2011-02-16 | Law
In the majority of countries, particularly civil law countries, we have seen a tradition of giving many legal tasks to the a number of civil law notaries, clerks, and scriveners.89 These countries will not have "lawyers" from the American sense, insofar as that term refers to 1 type of general-purpose legal services read more

Jurisdictional Wetlands Prohibit Residential Development

By: Florence Gata | 2010-04-02 | Real Estate
Non-existent enforcement of state and federal laws by regulators make purchasing residential home-sites a risky business. The costs of resulting litigation is often NOT cost effective, therefore EXTREME caution is advised. This article has important tips that will help prevent you from becoming a vitim too! read more

Defamation and the Internet - UK Jurisdiction

By: Peter Adediran | 2010-04-03 | Cyber law
If you are in a dispute in the UK relating to the Internet how do you get evidence to prove your case? Since the Internet is global in nature how do you prove the offending material was published in a particular jurisdiction? read more

Know The Court Of Proper Jurisdiction

By: Talking Heads | 2010-11-02 | Law
Federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over bankruptcy cases. This means that a bankruptcy case cannot be filed in a state court. There are three kinds of bankruptcies. These are found in the Federal Bankruptcy job under three different chapters "�" Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13. read more

Offshore Finance Jurisdictions - A History Of

By: Chris Rigby | 2010-04-03 | International Business
The origin of low financial jurisdictions can be found during the middle ages when trade wars arose between different countries and regions competed amongst themselves for economic dominance. A clear example can be seen in the story of the Channel Islands initial development as an offshore tax haven. Indeed we can spot some common underlying themes in its development, which are shared with other low tax financial centres. read more

"SARFAESI" proceeding - the Jurisdiction of High Court?

By: V.DURGA RAO | 2010-10-18 | Bankruptcy
The Article deals with the issue of jurisdiction of High Court in respect of "SARFAESI" proceedings. read more

Forex Brokerage: EU or offshore jurisdiction

By: stevejonas | 2011-07-20 | Investments
If you are looking to start a forex brokerage firm you must first finalize about the place of jurisdiction and your headquarters. Read the following article to learn more about it. read more

Best Offshore Jurisdiction: Feel Free, Feel Safe

By: Joseph denial | 2011-01-28 | Business
In this age of globalization, many individuals land up with jobs in foreign lands. read more

Courts Instruct Ontario Judges To Assume Jurisdiction

By: abnerbarb | 2011-12-21 | Personal injury
If you, or a loved one have suffered injuries as the result of an accident, you may be entitled to receive personal injury compensation. read more

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By: Zach Randolph | 2012-02-01 | Networks
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How to Beat a Speeding Ticket - Jurisdiction and Venue

By: Christopher Small | 2010-03-30 | Criminal
Have you received a speeding ticket or traffic ticket lately? Want to know at least one thing to look for to have a chance to get your speeding ticket dismissed? Read on to learn about jurisdiction and venue and how it can affect your traffic citation. read more

The Exercise Of Jurisdiction Over Foreign Defendants Is Decided Again

By: Samuel D. Bornstein, P.A. | 2011-01-19 | Law
If you reside in New Jersey and suffer damages from the conduct of a foreign, non-resident defendant, this may interest you. read more

Does the USA have jurisdiction over Julian Assange?

By: David Coleman | 2010-12-14 | Criminal
Julian Assange is one of the most controversial people in the world media at the moment. He is the founder of the website Wikileaks which has published a number of embarrassing documents about the operations of governments. read more