Martins Straume
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How to avoid fines in DC
Washington D.C is a densely populated area, and the traffic there can get hectic. Being our nation’s capital, this center filled with people and politics is also home to the three different branches of government and many monuments and museums ideal for tourism. Many people make Washington, D.C., a prime destination on their bucket list because of the rich history in the capital. This all sounds wonderful, and it is a marvelous sight to behold. However, driving around the capital for the first time or simply trying to find a street parking space can be an absolute nightmare sometimes. There are ways to mitigate the stress and pain of dealing with potential parking violations in a new place. And for many visitors, the transportation options offered by the city can be helpful.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Wander
Is Embroidery Considered A Fashion Trend
Some fashion trends are here to stay while others have been forgotten. Embroidery is the technique of decorating a textile foundation with a needle and thread. You might remember your grandmother embroidering textiles to decorate the house, but embroidery was once a popular fashion trend. We have good news for you, though. Much like your favorite 90s styles, embroidery is back.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Styled
Business Friendly B2B Card Processing
Credit card processing services make financial transactions simple and clean for business owners. However, it is widely known that business-to-business credit card sales tend to be more complex than straightforward consumer end transactions. That is because business-to-business sales are more likely to be more expensive withdrawals that can take days. Here are some great B2B credit card processing feature benefits that can help make the process smoother.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in 01
Difference Between Criminal And State Charges
If you have been charged with a crime, it could be either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on its severity. It can also be classified as a state or federal charge. Congress defines what acts constitute federal crimes and the penalties for each.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Criminal
Can I Sue for a Slip and Fall Accident on Commercial Property?
If you have been injured on someone else’s property, then, in short, yes, you can sue for a slip and fall accident on a commercial property. But in order to win damages for you, your attorney is going to have to prove that the commercial property owner was negligent, and proving negligence in premises liability cases can be quite a challenge. A judge or jury will scrutinize the evidence to determine whether or not you were harmed while on a commercial property due to their failure to behave with the level of care that any other persons of rational prudence would have used under the same circumstances.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in FYI
Challenges Changing Floors for The Whole House
Taking appropriate measures to prepare your home for a floor change will make a big difference in the impact this project will have on your life. Installing floors in a brand-new house is quite different from removing existing ones. If you have floors that will have to be removed and plan on staying home during construction, be prepared for dust to cover every surface. And dust will settle even in rooms where there is no work going on.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Lifehack
What To Do If Your Employee Crashed Your Company’s Truck
Normally, car accidents are fairly straightforward: when two people get into an accident, the at-fault driver is held responsible and their insurance company pays for any damages. However, there are times when the situation becomes a little more complicated, for example, when a person crashes a vehicle while they were working for someone else. When that happens, the questions of who pays for damages and who is liable become a lot more tricky to answer.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Journal
Safe Driving Tips In California's Traffic Hours
Whether you live in the Eureka State or are just visiting, it’s important to know how to stay safe when using the roads. The state boasts over 50,000 miles of highways and freeways that can link you to just about any place you would want to go in the state. There are even iconic roads such as Highway One that runs along the Pacific Coast, and, of course, the legendary Route 66.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Wheel
Benefits Using Ocean Freight For Overseas Deliveries
While there are many other approaches to overseas deliveries, ocean freight is one of the most reliable. It is possible for you to ship any size shipment at an affordable cost through ocean freight. You can also stay on top of the status of each shipment with ease. There are many reasons to consider ocean freight shipment for your deliveries.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Journal
What’s the right roof for your home?
When you are looking for a new roof for your house, there are several important factors you should consider. Of course, you want it to look beautiful and to enhance the curb appeal and value of your home, but you should also look into the cost of the material, how much it weighs and whether your existing structure can support it, how long it is expected to last, and how easy or difficult it is to install.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Lifehack
I'm Suspecting Nursing Home Abuse: What Should I Do?
When you put a loved one in a nursing home, you do it because you are entrusting the facility with their care, health, and safety. Unfortunately, not all nursing homes or nursing home staff live up to this ideal, and sometimes situations turn abusive. Nursing home abuse and neglect is a serious problem that threatens the health, safety, and well-being of residents. It is critical to report suspected nursing home abuse to protect residents.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Longevity
What If My Employer Fired Me For No Reason?
Passive-aggressiveness is the lingua franca of Californians of every social and economic class. An employer may give you a good performance review that is laced with subtle digs. They may avoid meeting with you, and when they fire you, they may say it is due to circumstances beyond their control. When you press them for an explanation, they may evade the question and have you escorted out by security.
By Martins Straume3 years ago in Confessions