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    As we know, directors are appointed by shareholders to manage a business. According to the law, directors have general power of management and members cannot override the decisions of the board. Directors have great power to control business activities. The law designs a series of directors’ duties to make sure the directors manage the company responsibly basic on interests of the company. However, whether those duties are effective in legal practice is a debate. In my opinion, the duty to act…

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    manpower hours. Please refer to the Incident Run Log for further details. Chief Farmer stated several member were contaminated by a solution inside the building of 780 Cottage Grove Road. Chief Farmer is working with another District Chief Bill Riley and the Fire Marshall Bill Lewis to find out if the gear should be terminated. The solution is Creosote, which could produce cancer. The gear has been taken out of service for right now, waiting to see, what to do with it. The house is…

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    On 06/27/2016 at approx. 1500, Supervisory Transportation Security Inspector (STSI) Jerry Biggs and Transportation Security Inspector (TSI) Rick Wright went down to the Allegiant Ticket counter in an attempt to try to interview Quickflight, Inc. Station Manger Will Denslow on an Incident that had occurred over the weekend with Quickflight employee Omar Hernandez. STSI Biggs asked Mr. Denslow if he could provide us information on the incident. Mr. Denslow stated that he was aware of the…

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    I will be reviewing the Angel of Death case videos. In my review I will uncover where the health care organizations went wrong. I will discuss the ethical factors involved. I will delve into whether the plaintiffs have a right to pursue a claim and what the charges should be. I will reveal the type of investigations I would follow. And lastly, I will evaluate the doctor’s response as well as William Cors’ response from the video. Where did the organizations go wrong? First and foremost, these…

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    Joan's Prima Facie Case

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    Joan’s Theory Dr. Witt was negligent in failing to order an X-ray on multiple occasions, which caused injury to Joan. Issue: Did Dr. Witt treat Joan with a professional standard of care? Rule: “To establish professional medical negligence the evidence presented by the patient must show a violation of the degree of care and skill that required of a physician.” Smith v. Finch, 681 S.E. 2d 147 (Ga. 2009). Analysis: In order to establish a prima facie case against Dr. Witt, Joan will need…

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    Plaintiff is a “well known” anti-smoking advocate; at the invitation of a radio talk host, he made radio appearance. Plaintiff claims that a co-host lit a cigar and repeatedly blew smoke in his face. Plaintiff sued the radio host, co-host, and the radio station for battery, invasion of privacy, and for violation of a health regulation. Trial court dismissed the complaint and plaintiff appealed. ISSUES: Is blowing smoke in someone’s face battery? When a person accepts an invitation to appear…

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    Personal Injury Lawsuit

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    you sustained injuries because of someone else’s reckless or negligent behavior, Fessenden, Laumer & DeAngelo PLLC in Jamestown, NY, will help you determine if you should pursue compensation through a personal injury lawsuit. The attorneys at their law firm know how to negotiate with insurance companies on a client’s behalf, and they will give your case the care and attention that it deserves. Because filing a personal injury lawsuit can be a confusing and demanding process, the attorneys at…

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    Theory: Good-For-You was negligent in failing to maintain a well-lit parking lot which led to Jones’ injury. Issue: Will Jones be able to make a prima facie case against Good-For-You. Duty: Yes, the negligent conduct created a substantial factor in causing the injury. There is a foreseeable risk of people getting into accidents if there are no lights; cars could hit people; cars could hit cars, etc. The premises owner knew of the lights being out because of the storm, therefore they should…

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    settlement without the help of a legal representative. Then again, you most likely do not know what you are legally entitled to start with. Even if you look up laws pertaining to personal injury claims, you probably will not have the capacity to correctly interpret and apply those laws to your individual circumstances. Making personal injury laws even more confusing is the fact that each and every state has their own version of such. Working with a physical injury lawyer will guarantee that you…

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    Catastrophic Injuries

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    Many accidents lead to permanent disability, including workplace accidents and vehicular collisions. In order to ensure the victim is fairly compensated for these injuries, he or she needs legal assistance immediately. An experienced attorney works to present clear and fully documented evidence regarding the nature and extent of the injuries. Many individuals assume compensation is limited to medical bills and lost income, yet the goal is to actually ensure the person obtains the funds necessary…

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