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Employment Law

The State and Federal Laws Regarding Minimum Wage

08th April 2010
The whole idea behind a federal minimum wage law was to put to an end the practice of sweatshops that hired women and children at what was considered slave wages. Later the focus became not so much sweatshops as simply giving the lowest end of the labor ...
Author: tb_chats
Divorce

LAWID USE OF PREPRINTED FORMS IN THE UNCONTESTED DIVORCE SETTING

01st April 2010
We are all aware that DIY is a popular way to get the job done while saving money. Legal matters are not exempt from this trend, and even the stressful undertaking of changing marital status through divorce or separation is now a feature in the DIY market...
Author: James Kahn
Divorce

5 Steps to a more painless divorce

26th March 2010
Divorce is painful and to get it smoothly many resources are found in Oklahoma city. In this topic, we shall discuss some essential steps to follow for an effortless divorce in Oklahoma. o Synopsis of divorce Divorce is one of the most awful experienc...
Author: Jamie Hanson
Immigration Law

The Purpose of the Fiancee K1 Visa

26th March 2010
The dependents of the foreign fiancee who must be under 21 years of age, are permitted to enter the US on a visa known as a K-2 which is not separate to the fiancee visa, but part of the K1 visa application.The first step in obtaining a K1visa is that th...
Author: L TOD SCHLOSSER
Law

Hiring a DWI Lawyer

23rd March 2010
The term driving whilst intoxicated or DWI is usually used to describe someone who is in control of a vehicle but whose judgment is impaired because of alcohol or drugs or both being present in their system. A vehicle does not necessarily mean a car, but ...
Author: Normches
Immigration Law

Fiance Visa Thailand: Will NVC "Administratively Close" K-1 Visa Applications?

22nd March 2010
The National Visa Center and its administrative policies have become of increasing interest in recent weeks particularly in the context of the I-129f petition. The following article will look at whether recent policy changes will likely have an impact upo...
Author: US Visa Lawyer
Legal

DOUBLE TAXATION AVOIDANCE AGREEMENT (DTAA)

18th February 2010
DOUBLE TAXATION AVOIDANCE AGREEMENT (DTAA) Every country has the sovereign right to tax income accruing, arising or received in it, on account of the activity carried on in its territory. If every nation resorts to tax and if the activities ar...
Author: Rajiv Tuli
Legal

Why are lawyers important in our society?

05th February 2010
Lawyer is the generic term that is used to describe anyone that has training in the law. Solicitors, legal counsel and barristers are all lawyers in that they have specialist knowledge of the law in their particular area of expertise and within the juri...
Author: Ben Letham
Divorce

Child Custody Attorneys-Filing For Child Custody

16th October 2009
Your choice of child custody attorney is critical in your child custody battle. The process of filing for child custody will be badly damaged without the best attorney in your corner.. Child custody attorneys are widely available in every state and jur...
Author: Sarah Dillon
Divorce

Child Custody Attorneys-Know the Answers to These 12 Questions

16th October 2009
Child custody attorneys are a dime a dozen. And there are the good, bad and ugly so it is essential that you choose the right one for you. This article will set out 12 questions you need to know the answers to. 1. What is your experience of child custo...
Author: Sarah Dillon
Legal

Examples to Learn From in Sentencing Theft

05th August 2009
If you have been accused of a crime, the first thing you want to know before you receive a theft sentence is "What type of punishment will I get?" Each theft sentence varies on a lot of factors. For each theft sentence: the jurisdiction, the state you...
Author: Romel Whiteside
Legal

Just in Case You Were Wondering; Here is the Identity Punishment Theft List

05th August 2009
So you are probably wondering what the rules behind identity theft punishment are. There have been many laws that have been passed on identity punishment theft. In 2004, Bush passed a bill that made it tougher on criminals. With identity theft being o...
Author: Romel Whiteside
Legal

7 Facts You Should Know When Faced with Misdemeanor Theft

31st July 2009
If you are charged with a theft crime, you can face a variety to penalties. Every state and jurisdiction has its' own rules so please be aware of that. There a number of factors that play into how someone is punished when sentencing ...
Author: Romel Whiteside
Business Law

Tips on Forming a Corporation

22nd July 2009
There is some confusion between what constitutes an LLC and what constitutes a corporation - indeed this exists to the point where many people still erroneously refer to an LLC as a "Limited Liability Corporation" where the "C" actually stands for "compan...
Author: mgordon
Legal

The Most Simplified Explanation Of Restraining Orders

02nd April 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Ron Lasorsa People use restraining orders in order to protect themselves against certain conduct such as: violence, abuse, threats, stalking and even annoying behavior such as excessive contact via email, text message, telephone call...
Author: Author Unknown
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