What is a stock? Basically, it is the share of a public company traded in a stock exchange or stock market. In the Philippines, there is only one stock exchange, the Philippine Stocks Exchange. Each country has its own stock exchange where stocks or shares of public companies are traded. You cannot buy or sell directly in stock exchange, you need to have a stock broker who will buy and sell stock instead of you.I encountered the word "stock" six...more
CRAIG DOUGLAS RETTIG v. STATE OF MARYLANDCOURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLANDApril 13, 1994, FiledAt approximately 2:45 a.m. on January 31, 1992, Mr. Rettig was driving his three wheels, all-terrain motor vehicle around the backyard of his home in West Ocean City, Maryland, when he lost control of the vehicle and injured his arm.When Maryland State Police Trooper arrived at the scene of the accident one-half hour later, he observed that...more
Victor Chandler BRICE v. STATE of MarylandCourt of Special Appeals of MarylandJune 10, 1987The appellant, a sixty-year-old man, he drove the truck, making service calls, all day until the accident occurred at 4:00 p.m. The appellant acknowledged having consumed four ounces of liquor before going to work that morning. Another driver, travelling behind the appellant on Route 667, observed the appellant weave to the right side of the road initially and then swerve suddenly to the left, crossing the road completely, going into a ditch and overturning his vehicle in an adjacent field.When Maryland State Trooper arrived at the scene at 4:05 p.m., he observed the overturned truck in a field and observed the appellant walking in the roadway. Trooper smelled an "extremely strong odor of alcoholic beverage" upon the appellant's breath. The trooper also noticed that the appellant's eyes were bloodshot and his speech was slurred. Trooper gave the appellant a preliminary breath test and determined that he was a suspect for driving while intoxicated. The test results showed a blood alcohol content of 0.24 per cent. In that the blood was withdrawn approximately two hours after the...more
Joseph Hooper McAVOY v. STATE of MarylandCourt of Appeals of MarylandJanuary 18, 1989McAvoy stopped in a parking lot. Trooper walked McAvoy to a point on the lot where they could both see the sign that was posted at the intersection. There, for the first time, the trooper noticed McAvoy had watery and bloodshot eyes, a flushed face,...more
In our whole life span we do a lot of different things like build a house, buy a car, invest the money for the kids and many more, but we forget or some times we neglect to invest some money for our after retirement life, it is very important to plan your retirement. A retirement pension plan is so important that it creates a deep future impact. In...more
James Edward TERESHUK v. STATE of MarylandCourt of Special Appeals of MarylandJanuary 17, 1986On July 4, 1984, appellant was arrested for "Driving while intoxicated." He submitted to a breathalyzer test, which measures an individual's blood alcohol content, and registered a .15 two percentage points above the blood alcohol content level considered prima facie evidence of intoxicationDuring a hearing on January 2, 1985, the court provisionally accepted appellant's guilty plea on the agreed-upon conditions, appellant argued that he could not be sentenced as a "subsequent offender" under § 27-101(f) because he had not been previously convicted of "Driving while under the influence of alcohol." On May 9, 1985, the court held that his prior convictions for driving "while his driving ability was impaired by the consumption of alcohol brought him within the purview of the "subsequent offender" provision (§ 27-101(f)). It sentenced him to one year but suspended execution of all except 60 days of the sentence, in favor of two years' supervised probation. Defendant challenged a decision from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County.Issues:Whether a person convicted of...more
There could be a time when you or someone you know close to you falls under a charge off DWI; you must then be prepared to face the battle head on, since the laws of DWI under the arms of Dallas Texas can be very harsh. Hence finding...more
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION v. LEONARD JAIGOBINCOURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLANDApril 6, 2010, FiledOn December 27, 2007, Appellee was charged with driving while under the influence "per se," in violation of § 21-902(a)(2) of the...more
Rumors do have a certain effect on many; the share market of India, commodity market, and mutual funds are no exception. What majority of the investors do is go by the rumors. With chance success at times, in most of the cases, they incur losses or...more
A surprisingly large number of people usually never worry for their nest eggs till a day arrives when they suddenly realize that they really don't have any viable plans for the retirement.There are literally millions of reasons for you to start...more
ERIC TURKILL WASHINGTON v. STATE of MARYLANDCOURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF MARYLANDJanuary 28, 2010, FiledAppellant told the officer that he had had two beers. A second patrol officer, who responded as backup, administered one of the...more
The term, retirement communities, covers a broad range for a variety of housing (for retirees). Retirement communities, is so generic it covers restriction living such as over 55 years of age. It can mean assisted living, adult active...more