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Dealing with a DWI Accident
Regardless of the term used, DWI is considered the most serious driving offense in almost all states.

Statistics show that 30% of all traffic fatalities have been caused by drunk driving. For this reason, legislators have introduced serious consequences, such as high fines and imprisonment, to serve as a deterrent to vehicle operators.

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Embezzlement: Claims, Penalties, Legal Counsel
The most common case of embezzlement is where the defendant acquires small amounts of money over a period of time. In other cases, the embezzlers fraudulently take a significant amount of property in the form of goods or funds in one single act.

This article explains the definition of embezzlement as well as the penalties and defenses that relate to this common white collar crime.

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Recovering Damages from a Birth Injury
Birth injuries could result from a negligent act of a physician or any medical staff in treating patients during the term of pregnancy or at the time of the delivery.

These cases fall under the category of medical malpractice for which the rules vary depending on which state the incident occurred. However, the basic elements of a medical malpractice claim are the same in almost all states.

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