No one gets married intending to get divorced. But, unfortunately, divorces happen. If you find yourself in the midst of a divorce and you have children, you will have to deal with the issue of child custody. According to statistics, 2.7 people in every 1,000 marriages end in divorce nowadays. While that number might seem small, it’s […]
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It can be difficult to know what to do when you suspect a neighbor is experiencing abuse. No one wants to get involved in someone else’s business, but at the same time, it’s hard just to stand by and watch when you know that someone is in danger. The law also requires you to report
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Many laud entrepreneurship as the driver of innovation and progress. And while there’s no doubt that businesses and entrepreneurs play a vital role in our economy, the truth is that disagreements and disputes are inevitable. Whether it’s a disagreement between business partners or a customer complaint, dealing with disputes is just part of doing business.
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An ambiguous will is a will that is unclear or confusing about how the deceased’s estate should be divided. For example, “I leave my entire estate to my children equally.” However, if the deceased has more than one child, it’s unclear how the estate should be divided. This can lead to disputes between family members
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Abuse can happen to anyone. Sadly, the cases of abuse reported every year continue to rise. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, one in four women will experience abuse from their partner at some point in their lives. And many of them suffer in silence. If you’re in an abusive situation, it’s essential to know
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The divorce rate in the United States is high but isn’t as high as before. Nowadays, only about 41% of marriages end in divorce, which can vary from state to state. Many factors contribute to the decreasing rate of divorce in the United States. First is the overall improvement in the economy. When people are financially
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People with different types of assets can use estate planning to ensure that their money and property are taken care of after death. It also ensures their wishes are carried out and can care for its beneficiaries. However, estate planning can also lead to disputes, which may require mediation or litigation. Some of the most
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There are many common occurrences of personal injury cases. One of the most common is car accidents. Car accidents can lead to various injuries, such as neck and back injuries, whiplash, and broken bones. Other common personal injuries include slip and fall accidents, dog bites, and workplace injuries. When it comes to personal injury cases,
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Employment law is a complex and ever-changing field. It can be difficult to keep track of all the changes, let alone know which ones apply to your specific company. This article will outline four of the most influential employment laws every company should learn. We’ll also provide some tips for staying in compliance with these
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Many same-sex couples registered under domestic partnerships. But in 2015, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling said that all states should recognize same-sex couples’ constitutional rights to marry following the 14th Amendment and that states cannot ban same-sex marriage. This was a momentous decision for many same-sex couples and their families, who had been denied the same rights
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