Marines on Trial for Raping Filipino Woman
Legal / Criminal Law
Aplus Legal Advice | 2022.09.19 01:08 |
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It happened back in November in the Philippines. A woman, called by the pseudonym Nicole, was allegedly raped by four U.S. Marines. The trial for this incident is now six weeks long, and Nicole has taken the stand. The defendants are Lance Cpl. Daniel Smith, Lance Cpl. Dominic Duplantis, Lance Cpl. Keith Silkwood, and Staff Sgt. Chad Carpentier. It is alleged that Smith raped Nicole while the other three U.S. Marines watched and cheered.
The New Bankruptcy Means Test Explained in Plain English
Legal / Litigation
Aplus Legal Advice | 2022.09.19 00:26 |
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With the new bankruptcy law in effect as of October 17, 2005, there is a lot of confusion regarding the new “means test” requirement. The means test will be used by the courts to determine eligibility for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. The purpose of this article is to explain in plain language how the means test works, so that consumers can get a better idea of how they will be affected under the new rules.