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What Is Property Damage?

Property damage is damage or harm done to property by an individual or by forces of nature. Property damage can be done to both public and private property. When harm is done to property, it can be classified as intentional, due to negligence, or due to nature. Sometimes, property damage can...

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What Is Insurance Law?

Different laws exist to provide rules and regulations in specific areas or industries. In the industry of insurance, some rules and regulations exist to create standards or criteria that must be met by people in order to obtain insurance, to limit the amount of insurance that can be provided, and...

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Times Square Shootings Follow Easter Celebrations

Times Square shootings followed Easter celebrations in the late hours of Sunday into the early morning of Monday, April 5, 2010. Four people were shot in three separate incidents in Mid-town Manhatten after police disbanded a violent crowd and arrested 54 people. Crowds leaving the New York...

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What Is a Dram Shop?

In the United States, many businesses exist that are permitted to sell customers alcoholic beverages. These businesses may be taverns, bars, or restaurants. Such places are referred to as dram shops. The term dram shop was derived from the past use of dram, referring to a small amount, in selling...

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What Is a Mechanic's Lien?

Mechanic’s Lien protects contractors who work on a property. It guarantees that they will be compensated for their work, and allows them to go to court if time has passed without receiving payment. The deadline for payment and the degree of compensation they can obtain varies according to the laws...

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What Is Four Wheel Steering?

Four wheel steering is a new car technology that results in increased maneuverability in cars and other four wheeled vehicles. It should be clarified that four wheel steering is totally different from four wheel drive, which is a technology that gives power to all four wheels of a vehicle. With...

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What Is Abandoned Property?

In legal terms, abandoned property refers to any property which has been left untouched by its owner for prolonged periods of time without a clear intention to retrieve it at some later point.

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George Michael Charged for Possession of Drugs

George Michael was charged with possessing cannabis on Thursday and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs following a car crash early last month, London police said.47-year-old Michael has had a series of run-ins with the law for recreational drug use over the years. The famous British...

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Do I Really Need to Use Premium Unleaded in My Car?

The short answer to a very long and complicated question is, "yes, but only if you owner's manual specifies unleaded premium fuel required". If your owner's manual states that "unleaded premium is recommended", it's your choice; using it is a good idea, but not using it isn't likely to cause engine...

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Jump Race Accident Leaves 8 Dead in California

An off-road vehicle crashed into a crowd seconds after flying off a jump at a race in Southern California Saturday night, leading to the deaths of eight people and wounding twelve others, authorities and witnesses said.The accident took place shortly before 8 p.m. at the race called the...