What is medical negligence?

Medical malpractice occurs when medical treatment falls short of expected standards. If a patient is injured as a result of medical malpractice, that patient could file a lawsuit alleging medical malpractice. If a patient dies, the family could file a wrongful death lawsuit. The most common type of medical malpractice involves surgery, but it can occur with any nurse, doctor, […]

The cost of child abuse

The US Department of Health and Human Services estimated that 906,000 children were victims of child abuse or neglect in 2003. While physical injuries may or may not be immediately visible, abuse and neglect can have consequences for children, families and society that last a lifetime, if not generations. The secondary effects of child abuse and neglect are discussed in […]

Tea "DEFEAT" Model

When you are in the middle of a fight for your life, this is not the time to decide which vital areas of your adversary to attack. This decision must be made well in advance. A great acronym to remember four specific striking areas is BEATBEAT, short for Brain, Eyes, Abdomen and Testicles. These attack areas should be used to […]

Creation of a limited liability company in Singapore

A Singapore Private Limited Company is the most popular business entity in Singapore. It is a separate legal entity from its directors and shareholders that grants partners limited personal liability. You can be sued under your own name, you can own property, and you are eligible for local tax breaks and incentives. The benefits of these types of companies are […]

Speed ​​up your PC by cleaning its registry

If you suffer from a slow running PC, you know how frustrating it can be. There are several possibilities as to why your computer is not performing to its full potential. Many times, the cause of a slow PC is an overloaded or junk-filled registry. Computers running the Windows operating system have what’s called a “registry,” which is essentially a […]

Dwarf Toss: A Lost Art

It’s 2 am It’s dark outside. I look at my watch and suddenly realize that there are literally hundreds and thousands of people out there getting drunk on cheap drinks and generally having a much better time than me. I rub my eyes, sigh, shake my head, and move on. Not because I’m better than them. And not because I’m […]

How to get out of debt without wasting time and money

I don’t have to tell you that time is money. Compound interest is proof of this. When you’re serious about getting out of debt, some gurus would have you “gazelle” and snowball or avalanche your way out of debt. While you live on beans and rice like no one else, ironically like all third world countries, interest is added to […]