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Valuation of Marital Assets

The value of real estate and stocks fluctuate with the market, especially in light of Covid. Howis the value determined during the process of divorce?

What are best interests of the child?

The law requires that the courts shall take into consideration only the best interests of the child of the marriage as determined by reference to the condition, means, needs and other circumstances of the child.

What Is An Emergency Protection Order (EPO)? How do I get one?

How can I get an Emergency Protection Order in Alberta?

California Independent Contractor Law

What workers should know about their employment rights as an independent contractor in California.

What you Should Know About Employing Minors

A quick summary of regulations and general rules one should know about employing minors.

What Constitues a Legal Marriage in Georgia

A marriage license might not be the only way in which to prove a valid marriage occurred.

USEF Clarification On Amateurs

Regulations on Amateurs who have boarding barns or equine facilities

The Dangers of Electrical Injury or Electrocution

While electrical injuries may seem like an extremely small risk, electrical injuries are a real thing in the United States. This article covers major types of electrical accidents and safety tips.

USCIS Contact Centers Implement Interactive Voice Response Telephone System

On May 18, 2020, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) introduced a new interactive voice response telephone system for calls to the USCIS Contact Center.

EOIR Adds Three New Board of Immigration Appeals Members

On April 1, 2020, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) published an interim rule expanding the size of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) from 21 members to 23. On May 1, 2020, the EOIR announced the investiture of three new members of the BIA.

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