Legal Articles, General Practice

Virginia Workers' Compensation Benefits: An Overview

A brief overview of the benefits available to a Virginia workers' compensation claimant, post-injury.

Estate Planning 101

Quick review of Estate Planning with brief explanations of Wills, General Durable Powers of Attorney and Medical Advance Directives.

Eligibility for Employment Authorization to H-4 Dependent Spouses of H-1B Nonimmigrants

USCIS has announced that effective May 26, 2015, H-4 Dependent Spouses will be eligible to apply for employment authorization. Eligible H-4 Dependent Spouses can file Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, beginning May 26, 2015 and may begin working after receipt of EAD.

AGRO-TERRORISM IN CALIFORNIA: RESPONDING TO LEGITIMATE BIOLOGICAL THREATS WITH EFFECTIVE LEGISLATIVE RESPONSES

AGRO-TERRORISM IN CALIFORNIA: RESPONDING TO LEGITIMATE BIOLOGICAL THREATS WITH EFFECTIVE LEGISLATIVE RESPONSES

Collaborative Law: A Structured Resolution Out of Court

An overview of the Collaborative Law model approach to alternative dispute resolution.

IVF: A Patient's Guide (Legal Contributor)

IVF: A PATIENT'S GUIDE is written to aid anyone considering fertility treatment in successfully navigating the process.

Property Division: Community Property Versus Equitable Distribution

This CLE provides comparisons between Community Property Jurisdictions and Equitable Distribution Jurisdictions for legal practitioners.

Partnerships... For better or worse

I have represented clients who filed suit against former partners for breach of contract and other claims. Among the most common claims include when one of the partners embezzled money from the company or one partner kicked out the other from the business and changed the locks to the business.

Read Carefully your Commercial Lease

Commercial leases are complex contracts typically drafted by attorneys who specialize in drafting these documents. It is unlikely that a lay person would understand the language and clauses contained in a commercial lease.

Understanding Child Support: Your Rights And Obligations

Divorce is complicated at the best of times, but when children are involved, the complexities inherent in the divorce process multiply exponentially. One of the most contentious and poorly-understood areas of divorce law is child support.

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