Legal Articles, General Practice

WORKPLACE BULLYING & HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENTS

Phrases such as “hostile workplace” or “hostile work environment” are sometimes used to describe workplace bullying. To be protected under the law, an employee must experience a hostile work environment or bullying that is directed at that person’s membership in a protected class.

Senator James Lankford's "Federal Fumbles" Covers Example of Ice Waste

For years, Republican Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma released an annual “Government Wastebook.” Each addition was free to download from the Senator’s website and took a humorous look at some of the more absurd ways that the federal government wastes our tax money...

Using Collateral Estoppel Against the United States Government in Immigration Matters

Collateral estoppel is a legal doctrine that precludes subsequent litigation of legal determinations of fact and law that have already resulted in final judgments. The rationale behind collateral estoppel is to prevent abuse of limited judicial resources and harassment.

Estate Planning 101

Basic Steps To Get Your Estate In Order

Asylum and Refugee Q&A with the Nebraska Service Center

On November 12, 2015, an interesting Q and A was conducted with the Nebraska Service Center (NSC) about asylee and refugee issues.

Automobile Accident Attorney St. Louis: Driving Again After an Accident

Serious car accidents often leave victims with mental and emotional trauma.

The Five W’s of Wills Variation in BC

There are strict statutory time lines that must be observed and only certain people can legally contest the will of a deceased relative.

Lost in Limitations – Estate Litigation

Lost in Limitations: BC Estate Litigation Lawyers

Estate Litigation: Sibling Rivalry

Variation of Wills & Sibling Inequality: Fair & Unfair Wills

Family Law: Provincial Court or Supreme Court

Choosing your Court Correctly: Family Law in Provincial Court and Supreme Court

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