Federal employees have a lot of rights that they don't know about. Unfortunately managers at federal agencies don't want employees to know about those rights. Federal employees who have been terminated, suspended or demoted from their job can appeal that action to the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board or MSPB. So can US employees who feel they have been the victims of harassment or unfair treatment. Yet many workers don't take advantage of this...more
Many federal employees probably don't realize it but you can actually hire a private attorney to represent you when you take your case to the US Merit Systems Protection Board. In fact there are lawyers who specialize in representing people before this board. A person doesn't have to be alone when they go before this board. They can an attorney to fight for them and ensure that their rights are protected.There are even law firms such as Kitchens,...more
Many would have you think that claims firms are the better choice if you are involved in a legal situation; for example, perhaps you need help to come to a resolution and receive monetary damages in the event of injury or other unfortunate incident. That is, if you've had personal injury or some other incident which requires legal action, there are those who say you should go with claims firms to try to bring things to closure.However, lawyers are almost always the better choice in these types of situations, because unlike claims firms they have your best interest at heart. Most of these types of lawyers are no win no fee solicitors which means you don't need to pay anything unless you win your case.This is especially true for claims firms, because they are only there to settle situations. They don't have injured parties' best interests at heart necessarily, and are only there to provide arbitration. In addition, in some cases, clients can be left even worse off than they were before they worked with claims firms, because claims firms may wrongly advise clients to do things that are not in their best interests while they attempt to get the situation in question resolved.In...more
One of the main types of investment is stock exchange trading. We would like to outline the other main ways before we go on.It sounds easy when we say that there are only three methods but it gets more complicated as each of those ways can be split into several sub areas. This means that prior to getting started in the frightening...more
PATRICK G. MCKENZIE v. STATE OF MARYLANDCOURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLANDDecember 30, 2008, FiledApartment 14 is located within the rental complex known as Pepper Tree Farm, in Montgomery County, Maryland. On September 4, 2007, the day in question, no tenant currently resided in that apartment. The most recent tenant had vacated the...more
JOHN GEORGE MARSTON v. STATE OF MARYLANDCourt of Special Appeals of MarylandApril 14, 1970, DecidedAt approximately 10:00 P.M. on March 22, 1969, Donald Marston, the appellant's brother, was seen going to the rear of the building at 439 Community Drive in Baltimore County, Maryland. A neighbor called the police after hearing breaking glass.While Donald was out of sight in back of the building, the appellant continued to circle the block in his automobile, blinking his automobile lights each time he passed in front of the building at 439 Community Drive.This blinking occurred between two and five times. When the police arrived they found Donald Marston wandering in the street apparently pointlessly; he had been drinking. Defendant was convicted, along with a codefendant, of burglary in a court trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County (Maryland). He was sentenced to a term of three years. Defendant appealed from the conviction and sentence.Issues:Whether the building broken into was a "dwelling?" Was there sufficient evidence of appellant's felonious intent?Conclusion:In the instant case, there must have been occupancy by someone other than the appellant or his...more
Venture capital is the funds provided at the early stage and growth stage to high potential, growth companies by institutional investor or high net worth individuals in the interest of generating higher returns. Understanding the...more
There are many circumstances that might need you to seek the advice or help of an attorney. You can get an intellectual property litigation lawyer West Palm Beach to help you in such matters. It is always advisable to get legal help before, not when...more
E. STEPHEN FARLOW v. STATE OF MARYLANDCourt of Special Appeals of MarylandMay 27, 1970, DecidedThe corporation rented space to manufacturers for the storage of goods. The corporation was liable to the manufacturers for stored goods that...more
Thomas ZIMMERMAN v. STATE of MarylandCourt of Special Appeals of MarylandJanuary 13, 1989Thomas Zimmerman contacted the Anne Arundel County Police Department and informed them that while at home he was stabbed by Clarence Sears. The...more
Finding a lawyer by yourself can be tough. After all, you have a lot to deal with when it comes to finding one. What do you need to look for when it comes to finding an attorney?1.A good reputation. You don't want a attorney that goes...more
Lawyers, they save us from some of the more frightening situations in life, or can put us in jail, depending on whose side they happen to be on. Perhaps you aren't entirely sure where you can go to find a good lawyer. Well, the first...more