What Are the Different Types of Custody? What Options Are Available for Visitation? During a divorce, one of the most important issues is where any minor children will live and how they'll spend time with both parents. Typically, both parents wish ... [Read more...]
How to Collect Child Support from an Ex Who Won’t Pay
What Tools Are Available to Enforce Payment of Child Support? When you are the custodial parent of minor children of a divorce, you have the right to collect child support from your ex. According to national studies, though, about one in every four ... [Read more...]
What Is Collaborative Divorce?
How Does It Differ from Traditional Divorce Proceedings? What Are the Benefits of Collaborative Divorce? Your marriage isn't working and it's clear that it's in everyone's best interests to get a divorce. But you don't want or need a highly ... [Read more...]
Sexual Assault vs. Sexual Abuse vs. Sexual Harassment
Distinguishing the Differences in Sexual Wrongdoing Though there seems to be a new report of some sexual impropriety in the news on an almost daily basis, our culture seems to still have a serious problem with sexual wrongdoing. The terms sexual ... [Read more...]
Maintaining a Trademark
Keeping Your Trademark Protection in Force The trademark process can be complex and time-consuming, with most applicants waiting 12-to-18 months to have their mark granted. It's important to understand, though, that you won't have the exclusive ... [Read more...]
How Does a Person Qualify for Asylum in the United States?
What Is Asylum? What Are the Requirements to Be Granted Asylum? On September 14, 2022, two airplanes landed on Martha's Vineyard, the island off the coast of mainland Massachusetts. The passengers, who came from Texas via Florida, were undocumented ... [Read more...]
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Protecting Your Rights After Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
What to Do If You Have Been a Victim of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace It seems as if there are news stories about sexual harassment in the workplace nearly every day. Over the past five years, we've seen documentation of sexual improprieties in ... [Read more...]
Microaggressions in the Workplace
What Is a Microaggression? Is It Treated Differently from Other Forms of Workplace Discrimination? There's a common misperception that wrongful discrimination in employment involves only intentional and mean-spirited acts intended to exert power or ... [Read more...]
Sales Tax—Assessment, Collection, and Impact
What Laws Govern Sales Tax? What Items Are Subject to Sales Tax? What Is the Impact of a Sales Tax? For most Americans, some form of sales tax is a part of life. While there is no such thing as a federal sales tax, the vast majority of states assess ... [Read more...]
