Probate is the legal process that is used to validate or invalidate a will. It is also how the courts process an estate. If a person dies without a will or estate plan in place, the court will appoint a representative to handle the distribution of the estate. A...
There are a series of different drugs that are banned for consumption and must be avoided at all costs. If, due to some twist of fate, you are caught in the possession of illegal substances, you might end up behind bars. If you are caught in the possession of drugs,...
In September 1959, the California Fair Employment Housing Act was passed to prevent employees from being discriminated against in the workplace. From harassment to denial of a promotion, it is illegal for an employee to be discriminated against due to their age,...
In New York, estate owners mitigate common risks through asset protection and planning. The most common risks they face are liens and the potential seizure of assets during the probate. These events could lead to significant losses for the family after the owner dies....
While most insurance companies strive to maintain positive reputations, they must also always keep an eye on the amounts they pay out. Policyholders often experience this for themselves when it comes time to make a claim, with even an insurer who ought to value a...