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Jacuzzi Tub Lawsuits Highlight Safety Concerns for Elderly

More and more elderly Americans are purchasing walk-in water jet bathtubs. However, many Americans are not aware of the dangers that these type of products can cause.

Default Judgment: Should I Just Accept It?

While you may be tempted to put off dealing with debt issues until the last minute, a quick response is the best route towards a solution. The settlement, or even defense, of a collection lawsuit might be easier than you think.

Understanding Your Miranda Rights

Understanding Your Rights When Arrested

What are the Consequences of a Prostitution Conviction? 

Possible consequences of a prostitution conviction.

Are Private Student Loans Your Best Bet?

Private student loans can be enticing for a few reasons, particularly if you have exhausted all the federal funding, grants, and scholarships available to you.

Public Bargaining in light of Chapter 20 Changes

This article covers the major changes to public bargaining in Iowa after the 2017 Legislative revisions to Chapter 20.

Evaluation and Discipline of Employees

The purpose of this article is to cover ways for managers to successfully evaluate, discipline and terminate employees.

Common Public Sector Employment Issues

The article covers employment issues that cause problems for employers--such as background checks, documentation and discipline.

Government Conflicts of Interest

This article and presentation covers common conflicts of interest for municipal officers and employees.

Water-Damaged Passports and Visas After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma

On September 14, 2017, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) published a document titled “CBP Practice Alert: Water Damaged Visas and Passports.” The guidance concerns foreign nationals with damaged documents as a result of events such as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

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