Death is part of our lives and can take some time for the deceased’s loved ones to move on. But sometimes, it could have been avoided if not only because of other people’s irresponsibility and negligence. A wrongful death occurs when someone is killed or dies due to the other person or third party’s misconduct …
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You married your best friend and for a long time, you were both happy. It couldn’t have been better. You know each other’s flaws and love each other despite it all. On your worst days, you always had your best friend to turn to. Your spouse was everything you needed — until things changed. It …
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) currently governs overtime laws, while the Department of Labor (DOL) administers them. But are you aware of which of your loyal employees should be exempt from overtime? If you have yet to consult a business lawyer in Utah, below are some basics regarding the current laws, how to comply, …
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Marriage is a union of two people in love. They vow to be with each other for better, for worse, and in sickness and in health. An affair outside this union, however, can diminish these sacred vows. Data show that 59.6 percent of divorced couples cited “infidelity or extramarital affairs” as one of the top …
It’s not surprising that many divorced couples choose to remain in the family home. In most instances, it’s due to money issues. As you know, going into court to end a marriage is draining not just emotionally but financially, too. Some people find it hard to move out of the house, find their own space, …
Divorce affects children in different ways. A study from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) shows that divorce has a more significant impact on the academic performance of kids from financially stable families than their less privileged counterparts. Jennie E. Brand, professor at the UCLA and lead author of the study, shares that a …
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In news reports regarding legal cases, we often see the court reporter busy on her seat speed typing through the words and statements she hears. The one we usually see is a stenographer. They transcribe legal proceedings, which include trials, hearings, depositions, and even meetings and conferences. They document such events word by word. There …
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In estate planning, you decide what happens to the things you own in the event of your death or incapacitation. It also includes the steps you take to make sure that your wishes are fulfilled. Estate planning is for any financially responsible adult especially if they want to provide for the people they love. In …
Millions of car accidents occur in the United States every year. While some are fatal, others involved survivable injuries. That being said, it cannot be denied that the economic losses can be terrible. However, victims can have the option to seek personal and property damages with the help of an attorney with expertise in car …
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Moving into your new home is exciting. However, it also comes with its share of responsibilities such as planning for potential disasters. Besides meeting the mortgage requirements, homeowners ought to have comprehensive homeowners insurance that protects their financial future. Homeowners insurance protects homeowners against financial loss in the event of a covered event. Almost every …
