What Are Nevada Squatter Laws? The legal concept of squatting has a long and storied history throughout the world. In the state of Nevada, squatting is not condoned by law, and can lead to rapid legal action being taken by either the owner or government authorities. But what exactly are Nevada’s squatter laws, and how […]
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Court-Ordered Psychiatric Evaluations Explained A court-ordered psychiatric evaluation is an examination of an individual’s psychological health, which may include both physical exams as well as psychological tests, depending on the individual’s situation and the specific request of the court. The purpose of such an evaluation is to gain a better understanding of a person’s mental […]
Read MoreHeartland Legal Group Overview The Heartland Legal Group is a legal consortium dedicated to providing clients with expert and authoritative legal support for all of their needs. Made up of multiple practice groups, the members of the Heartland Legal Group have decades of combined experience in their respective areas and are highly knowledgeable in their […]
Read MoreWhat is Entertainment Law? Entertainment law refers to the broad field of law that addresses a wide range of legal issues in the entertainment industry, from music and art to sporting events and book publishing. Some of the primary areas that fall under this umbrella include contract law, intellectual property law, tax law, employment law, […]
Read MoreWhat is a Common Law Marriage in Colorado? Common law marriage can be described as an "informal" type of marriage that does not require the same official wedding process as traditional marriages. In Colorado, there are six basic elements to common law marriages, and all of them need to be met for such a marriage […]
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An Overview of Hawaii Employment Law Ocean and Hawaiian Airlines are at it again, this time for the first time in Federal Court, seeking a ruling that they do not have to arbitrate certain disputes with international flight attendants. We represent many of those flight attendants.While we regularly provide examples of disputes arising under federal […]
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The Essence of ACC Legal Operations Legal operations, both within the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and across the industry as a whole, is defined as the management of the internal business of the legal department of an organization, such as a corporation. Members of the legal team working within legal operations are responsible for […]
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What Is Common Law Marriage? Common law marriage is a legal concept that defines a marital union between a man and a woman without any ceremony or solemnization, but nonetheless gives rights and obligations to the parties similar to a marriage. This usually involves a two-pronged test: the couple must be legally capable of marrying […]
Read MoreOverview of the 3 Strikes Law The 3 Strikes Law is a penal statute, which requires persons charged with three (3) felonies to be sentenced to life in prison without parole if convicted, as opposed to the generally prescribed sentence. There is a general misconception that this law applies to any violation of a Texas […]
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Latitude Legal Introduction Latitude Legal is a well-known and respected brand in the legal staffing space. For more than 20 years, we have partnered with law firms and corporations in the Amlaw 200, Global 500 and Fortune 500 to provide expert and cost-effective legal professionals to meet their staffing needs. In 2013 Latitude Legal was […]
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