Look for answers to questions like: Who does HIPAA apply to? Or if HIPAA applies to you and your employees? In this segment of HIPAA responses, we will cover…
However, if the House of Representatives does not like the Senate amendments, but the Senate insists that the House accept their amendments, a conference committee is formed (see “Committees”…
Successful applicants may obtain a legal aid certificate or be funded through a project funding agreement. Legal aid is a government program that helps low-income people get legal representation…
A “doing business as” (DBA) is often referred to as a “trade name” or “assumed name”. Typically, you will need to register a DBA if your company uses a…
2. In case of actual knowledge, no written notification shall be required; The redemption period begins to run on the basis of actual knowledge The legal redemption may be…
Civil rights are legal rights that protect people from discrimination based on certain characteristics such as race, sex, religion, sexuality, national origin, disability and age. Discrimination is illegal under…
The so-called “zero-tolerance laws” aim to deprive educators of discretion in dealing with certain narrow areas of student behavior. Such laws became widespread in the 1990s due to a…
The concept of legal entity is at the heart of Western law today, in both common law and civil law countries, but it is also found in virtually all…
In Russia, anyone with legal training (lawyer) can practice law, but only a member of the Advokatura (Адвокатура) is allowed to practice before a criminal court and a constitutional…
There is an exception to all of this. You can drive a car at 16 if you get: How old do you have to be to drive legally in…