1,609 articles related to "legal"

How to Talk to the Police if Your Suspected of a Crime

How to Talk to the Police if Your Suspected of a Crime by: Susan Chana Lask, Esq. If you’re suspected of a crime, the police can come to your house or work or find you on the street to talk to you. Usually it will be a detective in plain cloth...

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A Quick Guide To Payroll Tax

A Quick Guide To Payroll Tax by: Tawee Subsomboon The term Payroll tax actually includes the Social Security tax, Medicare tax and Federal income tax. The Social Security tax provides benefits for retired workers, the disabled their dependents a...

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Debtor Examinations And Third Parties

Debtor Examinations and Third Parties: Understanding Your Legal Rights When a debtor fails to pay back a debt, the creditor has the legal right to initiate a debtor examination. This is a legal process by which the creditor can compel the debtor to ...

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How Pre-Settlement Lawsuit Funding Works

How Pre-Settlement Lawsuit Funding Works by: Afra AmirSanjari An injured person contacts a company that offers pre-settlement lawsuit funding, sometimes at the suggestion of an attorney. The finance company contacts the lawyer who is handling th...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment. California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides tha...

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Employers - How to Protect Your Employees from Hearing Damage

Loss of hearing is one of the largest occupational hazards suffered by employees. The Control of Noise at Work Regulations (2005) sought to reduce the risk of employees suffering damage to their hearing by providing directions regarding managing nois...

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United States Trucking Rulesfrom a Missouri Truck Accident Lawyer

As any Missouri Truck Accident Attorney can attest, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrations has created a number of regulations that govern many aspects of commercial motor vehicle operation. One of the most important aspects governed by the...

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Qualified Personal Residence Trust

An Overview The Qualified Personal Residence Trust (often referred to by its acronym, "QPRT") can be an effective estate planning technique for a high net worth individual. The concept is simple: the owner of a personal residence transfers it to a tr...

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Choosing A Process Server

Choosing A Process Server by: David G. Hallstrom, Sr. In civil court matters, a process server is someone who serves or delivers legal documents, ie. subpeonas, summonses, court orders, various legal notices and in some cases writs. Process serv...

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What Are Phase 2 Environmental Assessments And Baseline Environmental Assessments?

A Phase 2 environmental site assessment (ESA) is usually conducted in order to first investigate and then quantify the absence or presence of any suspected contamination that is associated with RECS that have been identified during a Phase i ESA. Th...

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