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Being an Accessory After the Fact in California

Being an Accessory After the Fact in California             Some people incorrectly believe that if a crime is committed, only the person that directly commits the unlawful act is punished. However, based on their role or knowledge of the crime, other individuals can also be punished (with
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Committing Perjury

Committing Perjury Watch any courtroom drama on TV and you will definitely find a scene that shows an individual swearing or affirming to tell the truth under oath. Such scenes are also very important in real life but being under oath is
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The California Consumers Legal Remedies Act

The California Consumers Legal Remedies Act (1) A major component of running a successful business is attracting customers and selling goods and services. Given that some industries have cut-throat competition, some business try to entice customers through unfair means. Unfair practices towards customers is not tolerated in
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Committing Arson in California

Committing Arson in California   Given that California faces many wildfires every year, with many of them resulting in destructive damage and loss of life, it is important to understand the laws that the state has enacted with regards to committing arson. This is
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Committing Bribery in California

Committing Bribery in California While we would like to think that all official positions are rid of corrupt practices, unfortunately, that is not the case. In California, there are a broad set of laws that deal with cases of bribery, which is the attempt
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CAUTION: Why We Should Be Rather Wary of Gift Cards

CAUTION: Why We Should Be Rather Wary of Gift Cards CAUTION: Why We Should Be Rather Wary of Gift Cards The holiday season and accompanying shopping spree have spurred retailers to offer gift cards to customers, often for free. Despite the fact such specious generosity is better than nothing, consumers
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Medical Malpractice Law in California

Medical Malpractice Law in California Medical Malpractice Law in California When you go visit a doctor, undergo surgery, or deal with medical professionals in any other capacity, you hope that the professional provides you with the best medical care possible. While in most cases the
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Personal Asset Protection in California

Personal Asset Protection in California Personal Asset Protection in California Among the many important financial planning tools is asset protection. This method works within legal parameters to safeguard an individual’s wealth (assets) from creditors attempting to pursue and claim them. The strategies that are employed
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What is a Mutual Fund?

What is a Mutual Fund? What is a Mutual Fund? Among the various financial tools available to investors, a mutual fund is an option to pool together money so that investors can collectively invest in bonds, stocks, and assets. This collection of money is managed
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Courting Angel Investors: Do’s And Dont’s

Courting Angel Investors Many entrepreneurs seeking to launch their start-up business turn to “angels” after tapping into their family and friends for financing. However, angel investors have their own criteria for financing a deal. After all, angel investors are business people seeking a
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