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  • 25 Things You Need to Know Before Buying Property: A Legal Guide

    1. Establish Property Ownership Confirm the seller has clear title to the property and is lawfully empowered to sell. Obtain a title search through either a title company or attorney. 2. Investigate Zoning Requirements Obtain information regarding zoning laws, such as what will be acceptable uses for your residential, commercial, or mixed use. 3. Inspect…

  • 30 Common Misconceptions About Civil Law Explained

    1. Myth: Civil law deals only with personal injury. Reality: Civil law is much broader than that, involving cases of contract disputes, property law, family law, and more, in addition to personal injury cases. 2. Myth: Civil cases go to trial. Reality: Most civil cases are resolved through settlements, mediation, or arbitration before going to…

  • 25 Questions Employees Ask About Service Law Rights

    General Employment Rights What are my core rights as an employee? Employees have the right to fair wages, safe working conditions, non-discrimination, protection against retaliation, and other rights specified by federal and state labor laws. Am I entitled to a written employment contract? Only some employees are entitled to a written contract; many work on…

  • 25 Corporate Law Myths Debunked: What Every Business Owner Should Know

    1. Myth: A sole proprietorship is just as legally protected as an LLC or corporation. Fact: Sole proprietorships do not provide liability protection, meaning business owners are personally liable for business debts and legal actions. LLCs and corporations provide personal liability protection. 2. Myth: As a business owner, I can do whatever I want with…

  • 20 FAQs on Property Law for Landowners and Tenants

    General Property Law What is property law? Answer: Property law refers to the law that governs ownership, use, and transfer of real estate and personal property, including rights and responsibilities of landowners, tenants, and buyers. What is the difference between real property and personal property? Answer: Real property is land and permanent structures, while personal…

  • 30 Scenarios in Family Law and Their Legal Outcomes

    Marriage and Prenuptial Agreements Fact Pattern: A couple enters into a prenuptial agreement, but one spouse claims that he or she was forced to sign it. Result: The court will likely set aside the prenuptial agreement if it determines that there was coercion, failure to disclose, or unconscionable terms. Fact Pattern: A spouse learns that…