The Legal Separation Process in Maryland When it comes to the dissolution of a marriage, most people think of divorce as the only path towards separation. In Maryland, however, divorce is not the only way to separate from your spouse. Legal separation, the second option for marital separation, may be
Continue readingWhat is a Letter of Disposition From the Court? A disposition letter from court is a court document that lists the disposition of a criminal case. A disposition letter is a record of what happened in a case after the final adjudication. It tells interested parties that the court has
Continue readingWhat is Contractual Capacity? The contractual capacity of a party refers to their ability or capacity to enter into a legally binding contract or agreement with another party. Without the capacity to contract, any purported contract made will likely be void or voidable. Although the parties cannot contractually agree, the
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What is Corporate Commercial Law? The core concepts of corporate commercial law are those that pertain to the governance and regulation of business corporations, large and small alike. In Canada, the Business Corporations Act is the primary statute under which most businesses are formed. Under the Business Corporations Act, there
Continue readingA Quick Look at Clark County Dog Bite Laws Dog bite laws in Clark County are designed to address incidents of dog bites and animal attacks for the overall health of the community. While dogs are often referred to as "man’s best friend," the unfortunate reality is that a large
Continue readingWho is a Law Firm Billing Specialist? A billing specialist in a law firm is responsible for creating and issuing invoices to the clients, ensuring accuracy, conformity to firm standards, compliance with billing guidelines, etc. They are equally responsible – if not more – for collecting payments on those invoices
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Introduction to Music License Agreements Music license agreements are contracts that govern the terms under which music creators (like musicians, songwriters, composers, producers, and record labels) allow other parties to use their music in various ways, usually for a fee or some other compensation. These agreements lay out, in detail,
Continue readingLegal Liaison Definition A legal liaison refers to a position within a company or organization that serves as the intermediary between the legal department and various stakeholders. Individuals in this role are responsible for facilitating communication, addressing legal concerns, and streamlining processes that involve legal matters . A legal liaison
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What is a Legal Separation? Legal separation in Washington is a state order that allows a couple to live apart but remains legally-married. WA law defines legal separation as: "a procedure for the adjustment of property and debt obligations of the parties pending the legal dissolution of their marriage through
Continue readingWhat is a Contract That is Notarized? In most cases, there is no legal requirement that a contract must be memorialized in writing, signed by the parties, or notarized. The primary reason it is important to have a written contract is because it creates evidence of the agreement that can
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