The law about bonus payments and employers and employees duties and rights What are bonus payments? The term "bonus payment" is used in the employment context to describe a payment in addition to salary or wages which is made after a certain period of time, such as a year. A court has described it as a sum of money paid in addition… Continue Reading
A Detailed Guide to Free Probate Legal Advice An Overview of Probate and its Significance To put it simply, probate is a legal process through which a deceased person’s estate is administered. This process validates the deceased person’s Will, pays the estate’s debts, and distributes the estate among the deceased person’s beneficiaries, heirs, and family members. In order… Continue Reading
Mastering Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law: An In-Depth Guide Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Basics Determining how juries and judges should resolve disputed issues in a lawsuit based on relevant evidence is something that courts have struggled with for hundreds of years. A judge or jury determines the "facts," and applies the law to those facts to… Continue Reading
Cost of a Prenup: All the Terms Explained What Is a Prenuptial Agreement? A prenuptial agreement is a contract two parties enter prior to their marriage, identifying what assets belong to which party before the marriage, and what assets they each will keep after the marriage. If during the marriage one party acquires an asset defined in the… Continue Reading
The Basics of Cohabitation Agreements in Georgia Definition of a Cohabitation Agreement A Cohabitation Agreement is like a marriage contract between non-married individuals living together. Cohabitation agreements outline many of the same legal issues that typically arise in the divorce context for married persons. The primary difference is that people can create, modify, or ratify the provisions… Continue Reading
Navigating the Framework of an Agreement: An In-Depth Guide Structure of an Agreement Introduction The intrinsic purpose of drafting a legal business document is to promote understanding between the parties. Accordingly, it is always best when an agreement is drafted with an appreciation of your reader. Particularly, your reader is apt to be someone who is unfamiliar with contract… Continue Reading
A Comprehensive Overview of the Arizona Purchase Agreement What is the Arizona Purchase Agreement? The Arizona purchase agreement is the most important and foundational document in a real estate transaction in Arizona. This is especially so in commercial transactions where there is usually consideration spend to prepare legal, architectural, and engineering plans and studies before the purchase agreement… Continue Reading
Understanding Nurse Practitioner Contracts: Important Terms and Actual NP Contracts Important terms found within Nurse Practitioner Contracts As with any other type of employment contract, the nurse practitioner employment agreement should clearly outline all the details of the job. The nurse practitioner should know exactly what to expect before taking the position. The following components should be a part of… Continue Reading
Demystifying the Role of a Condo Law Attorney What is Condo Law? Condo law refers to the legislation that governs the ownership and management of condominium units in New Jersey. The 1969 Condominium Act was adopted in large part to ensure that purchasers of condominiums were adequately protected, as well as to give developers the means to build… Continue Reading
Interrogatories under the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure What are Interrogatories? Interrogatories are one of the tools used in civil litigation to obtain sworn testimony from a party to the litigation. They are written questions and answers in sentence form, which must be answered under oath by the party responding to them. In Florida, they are governed by… Continue Reading