Category : Contract Law : Law & Legal & Attorney

What Is the Meaning of Novation Agreement?

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When a valid contract has already been executed, parties sometimes wish to change their duties under the contract, or one party might wish to take himself out of the contract altogether. A novation agreement is a new contract that makes such significant changes to the original. Those with specific q

What Is the Difference Between Circuit Court & District Court?

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District court and circuit courts are both trial courts where the facts of a litigated matter are usually presented to and decided by a jury. While both types of courts are trial courts, they are different in that each is in a separate judicial system, has the power to hear certain types of cases an

What Is Civil Debt?

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A civil debt results from a lawsuit. The binding agreement stipulates that a debtor, as determined by the court, pays an established amount of money to the creditor.

Great Real Estate Legal Forms

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Your great real estate legal forms. In the past, real estate transactions were in unwritten format. Property owners, tenants, buyers and sellers, made their agreements verbally, accepting their words as a solemn promise. However, today, ...

Penalties in Kansas for Default for Small Claims Judgment

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Plaintiffs (parties that file lawsuits) receive default judgments when defendants fail to appear in court. To receive a default judgment in Kansas, plaintiffs must establish proof of service or that defendants received notice of the lawsuit, such as by certified mail.

How to File for an Emergency Hearing at the Court House in Gwinnett, Georgia

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When starting a civil case or in the middle of a civil case, you have a right to request an emergency hearing from the judge. The process of requesting the hearing is similar to the process of requesting a general hearing, except it requires the filing of an extra form asking for a hearing to be sc

Sports Agency Agreement

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A sports agent agreement is a legal document granting an agency or agent the right to advise, counsel and represent an athlete with her professional and business affairs. A sports agent can negotiate the contract between an athlete and her prospective employer.

The Legal Definition of Malpractice

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The legal definition of malpractice is the breach by a member of a profession of either a standard of care or a standard of conduct, according to West's Encyclopedia of American Law.

Can Unsecured Creditors Take Your Home?

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When you owe debt, creditors may be able to seize your property. While a secured creditor can take the collateral you pledged when you obtained the loan, an unsecured creditor must typically obtain a judgment before he can garnish your wages or take possession of your assets. Unsecured creditors wit

The Statute of Limitations on an Attorney Recovering Fees

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The statute of limitations defines the maximum time limits for filing a lawsuit. The statute of limitations on an attorney filing a lawsuit to recover legal fees varies by state.

How to Stop Slander

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Internet slander can be tough to handle; in most cases, the only information you have about the person is the username they are making the slanderous statements under. The good news is, with the right tricks, that's all you need to stop slander in it's tracks. With a little fear and a lot of knowled

Company Employment Law Advice

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It's just a plain fact that this last recession has been tough on employers, as well on their employees. No matter what size a firm is, they all experience the same types of employee related ...

European Consumer Laws

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Strasbourg is one of the political centers of the European UnionStrasbourg image by S??bastien MICHEL from Fotolia.comIn Europe, individual countries are responsible for creating and administrating their own consumer laws. Countries that are members of the European Union, or EU, are also...

Bullying New York is Dragging Children in Dark Pit

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Bullying of children is a serious problem that is increasing infecting the school systems. In fact, it is a wide canvas that exhibits the painting of teasing, harassing, pushing and even shoving. The problem of ...