The new hands free cell phone law goes into effect on Tuesday, July 1st, 2008, and will impact literally millions of California drivers and cell phone users alike. There are actually two new laws concerning cell phone use and motor vehicle operation that will be enforceable, and this article will provide important information [...]
Being charged with a DUI is a scary and stress situation that can leave you with many questions about where to go and what to expect. First, it is import to seek professional legal advice from a lawyer. The penalties for a DUI are stiff and a lawyer can help you get a lighter punishment [...]
This is probably the number one question that pops up when people start to see the lucrative potential with this kind of activity, and it’s certainly the first thing that I wanted to know too… after all, I have no interest in getting into any type of legal hot water, and I’m sure you don’t [...]
The 6th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States guarantees a criminal defendant the right to have the assistance of legal Counsel for his defense, or a criminal defense lawyer. A criminal defense lawyer is an expert in defending individuals or companies that are charged with any variety of crime.
A Philadelphia criminal defense lawyer [...]
Have you or someone you love been hurt or injured by another person’s negligence? How do you know if you have a case? What are the steps to finding out the value of your case? Most law agencies will work with you directly to help you to understand if you have a case, how much [...]
Are you a small business owner? You need to know this!
Immigration recently announced that a revised Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 is required. The legislation went into effect in July of 2008, and the new Form I-9 has significant changes.
Employers must use the amended Form I-9 (Rev. 06/16/08) for all employees hired on or [...]
Have you been injured in an accident? Have you had a family or friend that has been injured and you are having problems getting the responsible party to pay for the medical bills or repairs even? As a personal injury lawyer, Gregory and Swapp (Craig Swapp) should be called to make sure that you receive [...]
Are you thinking about installing Hidden or Surveillance Cameras in your place of business? Many employers consider video and other surveillance key to keeping an honest and productive workplace. It keeps employees on the straight and narrow – no fingers in the till, no time clock funny business, no drinking or drugging on [...]
With so much great technology on the market these days, it is easier to record conversations than ever before, either over a land line, on a mobile phone or even in-person with a hidden recording device.
Recorded conversations (either tape or digital) are often very helpful in a variety of scenarios. These audio recordings may [...]
Driving under the influence, which is also commonly known as DUI, goes by many names in different states across the country. For example, the same crime is called driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Texas and called operating under the influence (OUI) in Rhode Island. No matter what it is called though, drunk driving [...]