A Primer on a Community Property Agreement When spouses are married in a community property state like Washington, the laws controlling what happens if one spouse dies generally treat all property acquired during the marriage as trapped. That means when one spouse dies, his or […]
Read moreRomania’s Regulations on Firearms Approximatively 36,000 weapons are registered in Romania and an estimated 1-2 million are in circulation, mostly at private and non-permitted guards. According to the Romanian population, only 4% of Romanians support a gun ban. 54% of Romanians have never shot a […]
Read moreAn Overview of Education Law Education law is a broad and ever-evolving field of legal practice that encompasses many aspects of the United States education system. This area of the law is vast, yet it is essential in ensuring that educators, students, and parents are […]
Read moreAn Intro to ASC 842 Historically, the prevailing standard for lease accounting was ASC 840. Under this standard, lessor and lessee could circumvent the exclusion of an asset or liability for a capital lease by structuring their transaction as an operating lease. For operating leases […]
Read moreThe Basics of Buyer Brokerage Agreements Many licensees aren’t aware of the differences in the Virginia statute concerning Buyer Brokerage Agreements and the statute which they were previously trained on. Therefore, I wanted to take a moment to review what these agreements are, how they […]
Read moreGetting a Marriage License in Virginia A marriage license is a document that authorizes two people to marry each other. In Virginia, the requirements for obtaining a marriage license include: Individuals must be at least 18 years of age. A person under the age of […]
Read moreBulgaria’s Gun Law Overview Current legal framework governing gun ownership in Bulgaria is laid out primarily under the following laws and regulations: the Firearms, Munitions and Explosives for Civilian Use Act, Ordinance 4 on classification and identification of firearms (adopted pursuant to the Firearms, Munitions […]
Read moreTransferring Law Schools: How It Works Just about any law student can tell you how to get into a law school. You fill out an application, submit your transcript and LSAT score, draft a personal statement, and maybe write a few essays. You then wait […]
Read moreOverview of Legal Services in Jefferson County The legal landscape in Jefferson County offers a diverse range of civil and criminal cases for those who require legal assistance. Residents find themselves in need of legal services for various reasons, including family law matters such as […]
Read moreWhat is Defamation of a Business? When we think of defamation, we often think of individuals. Defamation claims against businesses are similar in nature though not completely the same. To determine whether a business has been the victim of defamation, we must first determine if […]
Read moreWhat is Legal Custody? Legal custody refers to the right to make decisions about important aspects of a child’s life. Legal custody can be the joint right of both parents, or it can be held by one parent alone. Parents with joint legal custody have […]
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