What Is Legal Malpractice? "When a legal malpractice attorney takes on a new case, they’ve already made a commitment to helping their client find justice," says legal consultant and malpractice expert, Charles Carreon. "In fact, we could almost say that helping is in a legal
Read moreWhat does Harassment Training Mean in Washington State? Harassment training, within the Washington state context, refers to mandated training for employers and employees to prevent workplace harassment based on gender, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. This training is mandated by state law, specifically in
Read moreFamily Law Restraining Order Basics In California, there are many types of restraining orders that can be obtained based on different types of legal proceedings. A family law restraining order differs from a civil restraining order, workplace violence restraining order, elder abuse restraining order, and
Read moreThe Basics of Owner Operator Agreements Owner operator agreements are a fundamental part of the trucking industry. Much like other industries, owner operator agreements in trucking are contracts between two parties where one party hires out another for labor services, with one party providing the
Read moreAn Overview of Stand Your Ground Laws Stand Your Ground laws are codified legal doctrines that provide an immunity from criminal prosecution to defendants who use physical force in certain circumstances. They differ from traditional self-defense laws in two important ways. First, they generally eliminate
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Minnesota Window Tint Laws Explained Window tint laws in Minnesota are designed to work for both the car owners and the law enforcement officers that ensure their enforcement. The laws are fairly simple to understand, because they follow a predictable formula. Minnesota uses a number
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Las Vegas Legal Topics The bare facts are that Las Vegas is a jurisdiction where access to the courts is fairly straightforward. Just like anywhere else, once a person files a complaint and pays the filing fee, they are issued a case number and are
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The Legal Job Market Landscape in St. Louis St. Louis has long been known as a regional hub for legal work. With a diverse economy encompassing law firms, corporations, and government entities, the market is rich with opportunities for legal professionals. The demand for legal
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Employment Regulations In addition to ensuring your company’s internal rules and regulations are clearly defined and adhered to, termination of an employee is subject to federal and state laws. The Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") governs the issuance of wage, overtime, and recordkeeping standards for
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Legality of Unmarked Police Cars "Unmarked cars are almost universally approved and supported by a wide cross-section of law enforcement. Their use in traffic law enforcement deters a wide variety of criminal and unsafe drivers from acting out, thus enhancing the safety of the driving
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