The world is not without its dangers, and all people, regardless of sex or age, stand to benefit from learning basic self-defense tactics. You need to be able to defend yourself if someone physically threatens you. It sounds like a difficult subject to tackle, but violence exempts no one. If you’re a victim of abuse, […]
A Simple Guide to Self-defense ⟶
Generally speaking, a deceased’s estate is handled by their surviving spouse, but what if the deceased was unmarried, but living with a domestic partner? If the decedent’s demise was due to someone’s negligence, their surviving domestic partner may file awrongful death claim to court, but that depends on the state they reside in. Many states
Wrongful Death Case: A Guide for Domestic Partners ⟶
Colorado is notable for its unique child custody laws because of the state’s ‘child-first’ approach to custody hearings. The Centennial State makes its decisions on child custody cases based on the best interest of the child, with the child being seen not as an asset to be distributed, but as a human being in need
A Basic Look at Child Custody Laws ⟶
For many of us, starting a family is a big decision. The desire for it usually stems from the notion that we’ve had a mostly positive experience with a family and think, “What would it be like to start my own?” It’s also a word associated with tranquillity and a group of people who grow
Domestic Abuse: Recognising the Different Forms and Taking Action ⟶
Most people will ordinarily give their all to their job. Keeping your end of the bargain in an employment contract and maximizing your employer’s returns is nonetheless not a guarantee for your job security. At times, you might still get a dismissal even with no plausible cause. Most people choose to take this lying down
Common Forms of Relief for Unfair Dismissal ⟶
Divorce can take a toll on anyone and even the end can be bittersweet. It may have started on a sour note but finishing the process is necessary if all the parties wish to start clean. It can be a time-consuming and emotionally-charged activity, but at the end of the day, it’s for the benefit
Going Through a Divorce: How To Ensure the Proceedings Proceed Smoothly ⟶
An ounce of prevention is worth a year of legal disputes, to paraphrase an old saying. When you run a small business, you don’t always anticipate facing a lawsuit in your future. As a result, many areas of risk can arise. This is especially true among startups, but even established businesses should go over their
5 Ways to Reduce the Risks and Costs of Business Litigation ⟶
Children born to married parents typically take their father’s surname, which will be indicated on their birth certificates. In some cases, there can be exceptions to this clause. For example, the mother might want her children to have a different last name. Another instance is when the child is born out of wedlock and the
What You Need to Know About Legal Name Changes ⟶
Nothing in this life is guaranteed. You might still get involved in accidents no matter how careful you are in driving, no thanks to careless and irresponsible drivers out there. You and your passengers might suffer bodily injuries, and your car gets wrecked. In worst cases, the other driver comes unscathed and might even escape
Human rights are currently among the focal points of governments worldwide. To this end, most governments now have a guardianship process in place. This is the legal process of protecting anyone who cannot do so owing to disability, incapacity, or infancy. Courts, in this case, will appoint someone to care for the person who needs
Types of Legal Guardianship for Minors ⟶
