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

Reasons for Problems With Employees

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Employees have needs and expectations about their workplace and their employment. If some of these things are not met then they are liable to cause some problems. That is never a good thing for the ...

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

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, ...

Employment Law Attorney - Protect Your Employment Rights

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Have you ever felt harassed in the office or work place? In case, you have ever felt that you have been denied your rights in the official set up, then you need the help of ...

How Do I File in Small Claims Court in New York?

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Small claims cases can be filed without an attorney. Common small claims cases involve contract breaches, landlord tenant disputes, and car accidents. You can file as an individual or on behalf of your business, but the maximum you can recover in New York is $5,000. If your damages are greater than

How to Make a Structured Settlement

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You can negotiate a structured settlement with the defense in a personal injury case or a dispute instead of accepting a lump sum payment. Negotiations between you and the defendant on your longterm needs for life after you have been wronged complete most of the work. Expert advice can help you ensu

Preparations ahead of meeting your Canadian lawyer for employment matters.

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The loss of a job can be one the most stressful experiences you can face. Many people are finding themselves downsized, working jobs below their market value, or simply fed up with job searching. In ...

How to Invalidate a Contingency Fee Agreement

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A contingency fee agreement is a contract between an attorney and client in which the attorney agrees to represent the client in return for a percentage of any recovery in the form of a settlement or judgment that the client ultimately receives, rather than being paid hourly fees. Some states have a

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Legal Documents with Boilerplate Clauses - Purpose and Examples

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Boilerplate clauses are provisions that do not relate directly to the particular subject matter of a legal contract but set out the respective rights of the parties during the term of the agreement and, in ...

How to Check Levy Fees

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If you have filed a lawsuit against a person and have been awarded a monetary judgment by the court, you are now a judgment creditor. The losing party is the judgment debtor. If the judgment debtor has not paid the judgment, you may need to place a lien on his property. Unfortunately, you cannot lev

How to Discharge a Lawyer

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Many situations may require you to hire a lawyer. A lawyer's job is to ensure that your rights and interests are protected to the greatest extent possible. However, there may be times when you don't believe that your lawyer really has your best interests in mind. You might have a personality clash o

Deciding when to Seek Marriage Counseling

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Every marriage has its problems, and with those problems often come last ditch attempts at seeking an answer -- either though problem solving techniques or marriage counseling. Once thought of as a last resort, modern ...

How to File a Small Claims Lawsuit in Georgia

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Small claims lawsuits give the average person an opportunity to recoup damages from another individual or business. In Georgia, a small claims lawsuit can be filed for damages up to $15,000. Small claims lawsuits can be filed for everything from unnecessary automobile repairs to unpaid loans. Altho

Are Dog Adoption Contracts Legal?

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Those looking to adopt a dog, or those looking to place a dog up for adoption could benefit from drawing up a legal contract. Many animal shelters have perspective dog owners sign a contract before releasing the dog into their care. These contracts, just like any other contract, will be legally bind