Muay Thai Kickboxing is sometimes known as “The Martial Art of Eight Limbs”. This is because a Muay Thai practitioner uses eight points of contact of the body mimicking weapons of war in ancient time. That is why Muay Thai is considered as the warrior’s martial art. Not only the Muay Thai Kickboxing practioner must [...]
You may not realize it, but people are killed every year in slip and fall accidents. Many years, thousands of people are killed. This is such a strange charge that most people do not give it much thought. Often, the person who is pressing charges is looked down upon because people feel that they are [...]
When an individual develops a chronic ailment as the result of the work he performs or due to his occupational activity, it is said that the person has developed an occupational disease. It is an ailment that is directly linked with work performed. In general, it is usually the case that more than one individual who performs the same type of work will be afflicted with the same type of symptoms. The frequency of a particular disease appearing within a group of individuals who perform the same task is generally much higher than the rate of that disease found in the general population.
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Must Contracts Be Signed or Initialed on Every Page? Short answer? No. You may have noticed that often some multi-page contracts contain a location on each page for all parties to initial. Often you will see these small signature lines in the lower right hand corner of each individual page of a contract. The practice [...]
The first legal trials were not trials that we would recognize. In their early forms, trials were barbaric and violent and had almost nothing to do with judging truth or culpability, they were more predicated upon divine intervention or superstition. English courts employed a form of ‘trial by combat’ known as ‘wager of battel’ soon [...]
Our modern legal system has to apply a numerical value to a human life– an imperfect and morbid undertaking, for sure, but the scope of human activity in a modern world inevitably yields death and sometimes disability, so any legal system has to eventually tackle the question. For example, when an American soldier dies in [...]
LearnAboutLaw Staff July 2007 Property is any thing that is commonly recognized as being the possession of a thing or group. Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.). Property can be tangible (objects such as cars, clothing, or a dead fox) [...]
LearnAboutLaw Staff July 2007 Laws are, for the most part, immutable. Once established, laws change very slowly, often taking centuries to adapt and transform. The laws of real estate and contracts have changed very little in a thousand years. Property crimes such as theft and destruction of property, as well as crimes against the person [...]
This is a legacy page, our glossary of business law terms. We have expanded our legal dictionary to include thousands of terms, you can reaching by visiting our Legal Dictionary. Acquisition: The purchase of one corporation by another, through either the purchase of its shares, or the purchase of its assets. Administrative Dissolution: The involuntary dissolution [...]
LearnAboutLaw Staff July 2007 England is a unique place. It’s part of Europe, but yet it’s isolated from the rest of Europe by water. A Viking could not just walk over a hill and take it over. Conquering England took a bit of work. Furthermore, any exchange of ideas or trade with the continent required [...]
LearnAboutLaw Staff July 2007 England developed two independent legal systems in its history, and we refer to those systems as “law” and “equity.” Today, we hardly notice the difference. The most common remedy a court of law can award is money damages. Equity, however, enters injunctions or decrees directing someone either to act or to [...]