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Same-Sex Marriage Cases Go Constitutional
Carefully selected gay couples filed a federal law suit challenging California's Proposition 8 (a ban on gay marriage) on Constitutional grounds. The lawyers were as carefully selected as the
Minnesota Divorce: Can't We Just Agree?
A Minnesota divorce attorney discusses issues surrounding 'extra-judicial agreements' and the ability of parents to agree to family law issues outside of the Courts, especially pertaining to minor chi
Colorado Case Law on Disorderly Conduct
Colorado state law prohibits disorderly conduct in public. Under Colorado law, the crime of disorderly conduct covers a broad range of behavior, including making obscene gestures and loud noises, engaging in a public fight, and the display or discharge of a weapon in public.
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How to Change My Dependent's SSN
In some cases of identity theft, the Social Security Administration will authorize a change in a Social Security number. To get approval, you must be able to prove that someone else is actively using your Social Security number and that you've made all of the required attempts to regain control of y
San Francisco Will Defy 'Secure Communities' Immigration Plan
San Francisco Sheriff Michael Hennessey will start releasing low-level illegal-immigrant criminals from jail even if federal officials notified through a controversial fingerprint identification program request that they be held for a deportation hearing. The new ...
Surrogate Laws Regarding a Disabled Child
Surrogacy laws are in place to protect everyone involved in the process. Surrogacy occurs when one woman carries a child for another couple or individual. The parties enter into a legal contract that defines the terms of the pregnancy. If the child is born disabled or has any type of handicap, the t
Green Card Applications Through NIW
Recently, procuring a green card, dependent on an application for a National Interest Waiver has increasingly become tougher. But, in certain situations, it is even now, an alternative that could be thought about, as a ...
Arkansas Lemon Laws
Arkansas lemon laws require a vehicle manufacturer to have a state-approved informal dispute settlement process. Most lemon law issues are resolved during these proceedings according to the terms of the laws as set forth in this article. A car owner can file a complaint with a state court if the inf
Electrical Safety Laws
Electricity can be extremely hazardous.electricity image by Mat Hayward from Fotolia.comAn electrical current that is able to flow through a human body can cause considerable damage and even death. The involuntary muscular contractions cause by the current can also cause secondary...
How to Update the Address on a Draft Card
The Selective Service System, a division of the U.S. federal government, maintains information on all citizens potentially subject to military conscription. Registration is mandatory when eligible citizens become 18 years old. The Selective Service issues Registration Acknowledgment cards (also call
Military Divorce Laws in North Carolina
North Carolina's divorce laws include military members.North Carolina state contour against blurred USA flag image by Stasys Eidiejus from Fotolia.comAlthough most of the divorce laws for civilian and military members are the same, there are a few notable differences. In North Carolina,...
New York State Consumer Laws
New York State has a variety of automobile legislation designed to protect consumers.Headlight on an old car image by Scott Griessel from Fotolia.comConsumers in New York are protected by a number of laws and acts that regulate how businesses and individual traders operate. The state's...
Virginia Hotel Laws
Hotels are service-based businesses and have specific responsibilities concerning the safety and well being of guests and guests' property. Hotels also have responsibilities concerning their staff members while those staff members are on hotel property or grounds. In the state of...
E Discovery Costs and the Impact of Social Media Cause Sleepless Nights for Many GCs
General Counsel of major corporations around the world continue to worry about the costs and uncertainties surrounding preservation of electronically stored data and the impact of social media on the e-discovery process. With the volume ...
Wisconsin Law on Wills
When a person dies, his property is divided. A will is important because it can set forth to whom the decedent wants his estate to be distributed. Chapter 853 of Wisconsin Statutes addresses the requirements for a will to be valid.
What Is the Penal Code for Aggravated Assault in Texas?
The common law rule provides that an assault has been committed when a person intends to put another person in reasonable apprehension of fear. Thus, when a person points a water gun at another person's head, and that person has reason to believe it is a real gun, the first person has committed the
Madison adoption lawyers make adoption a hassle free affair
Adoption being an emotional issue should be dealt with compassion and affection. But law doesn't know emotions and therefore has strict guidelines to be followed by both adopting families and mothers or parents willing to ...
How to File for an Extension of Delaware State Taxes
Delaware residents may request an extension of the deadline to file an individual income tax return on or before April 30. By filing Delaware Form 1027, you can be granted a five and a half month extension to file your tax return. However, an extension to file the return does not grant an extension
How to Obtain an Abstract of a Judgment Without Enforcement
An abstract of judgment is a legal instrument that provides details regarding the judgment amount, the date of the judgment and the identity of the debtor. Enforcement, or lack of enforcement of a judgment, by the creditor is not a requirement for receiving a copy of the abstract. A judgment abstrac