Workers exist in a volatile world. Management is also stumped. The coronavirus has damaged the economy around the world; The United States is no exception. With more than 22 million American workers filing for unemployment, government officials and business executives are trying to balance public health with economic survival. More layoffs are sure to follow […]
Criminal defense attorneys deal with the branch of law that governs an individual’s relationship with the state. The term “”criminal law”” encompasses the rights of a defendant and the criminal process, including arrest, arraignment, grand juries, guilty pleas, discovery, pretrial hearings, trials, and jury selection, evidence, motions, and post-trial remedies. To prove any crime, however […]
Help is available, and the law is on your side. Their promise is simple: Every child counts. Every child has the right to an education. Every eligible child with a disability is entitled to a “special” education, one that confers “significant benefits.” That’s what Congress has said. That is what the Supreme Court of the […]
You’ve probably never heard of Charles Todd “Bud” Lee, although he was an award-winning photojournalist whose work has been published in “Life” magazine, “Esquire”, “The New York Times Magazine” and even “Rolling Stone”. His photo of a bleeding 12-year-old boy in Newark, New Jersey, who had been caught in the crossfire of a police shooting, […]
Domain hijacking, or domain theft, occurs when a person improperly changes a domain name registration without the permission of the original registrant. A domain can be hijacked for various reasons: to generate money through click traffic, to resell it to the right owner or a third party, to add value to an existing business, for […]
When planning to file for bankruptcy, it is essential to know the fees or attorney associated with filing the claims. Contrary to the popular myth that bankruptcy claim fees are decided by the court, it depends primarily on the type of bankruptcy claim and the law firm handling the case. Most of the time, there […]
During negotiation, or for that matter, in any conversation, many times, the things that are said are very different from their meaning. Specifically in a business conversation, one must look for hidden meanings in what other people say. Very often, what is left out of a speech or conversation is just as significant as what […]
While the recession knocked out some industries entirely, other fields are showing staying power in the twelfth round. One of them is criminal justice. According to a March 20 Wall Street Journal article Titled “More Ex-Cons on the Streets, Fewer Jobs,” many states struggling to make their budgets are releasing prisoners from their sentences early. […]
In 2014, a California appellate court in the case of Peake v. undergrowth provides a lesson on why a real estate buyer should not base claims of non-disclosure of defects on the bare reasoning that non-disclosure of the extent to those who had home repairs done when a physical inspection report shows that the same […]
This article reveals a powerful law in the realm of persuasion and influence: the law of expectation. When you expect someone to do what you want, and that person treats you with respect or admires/admires you, you have already increased your chances of success. The magic word here is “wait”. You expect your child to […]