Category: Legal

It’s never been harder to find a hero. Police departments across the country are struggling to fill their ranks, and it’s overworking officers, worrying residents, and frustrating city and state officials. Big cities don’t have nearly enough police officers walking the beat. Baltimore, for example, is down more than 100 officers since last year. That’s… Continue reading Police Shortages Threaten Big Cities, Small Towns

The Pros Of Off-Body Carry As this article won’t be dedicated to telling you why off body carry is bad, we’ll just keep it plain and simple here and tell you why it is a good choice. You can find a lot of info why not to do so, but this is going to tell… Continue reading Off-Body Carry: The Complete Guide [2018]

If you have a problem with the buzz-word “Equality” you are not alone. It’s being bantered so often now, it’s hard to tell if the definition of the word actually means anything. It’s even hard to say if it is good or not. Let me explain if you will. People will say they want equality… Continue reading We Are All Equal Under The Law, So What Is The Problem?

When your parking lot needs to be compliant with the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Standards of Accessible Design, there are a few things to keep in mind. To begin with, when you need to provide spaces for parking, you have an immediate obligation to remove any barriers to accessibility that may exist in your… Continue reading 5 Tips to Keep Your Parking Lot Compliant With Fire Lane and ADA Striping

Even the most diligent employers occasionally require the services of a lawyer to help navigate tough employment law issues. These issues can crop up at any time, so companies should be prepared to face them with the legal assistance of an employer defense attorney. Employee Classifications Employers who incorrectly classify their employees may face legal… Continue reading The Roles of an Employer Defense Attorney in the Business Realm

I work in a small general practice law firm. Despite that description, I am not familiar with every area of law. There are dozens of areas of law, some broad in scope and others very specific. Some law firms opt to practice in limited areas of law while others, like the one I work in,… Continue reading Legal Assistant’s Corner: We Don’t Know It All

The average legal assistant works for two or three attorneys. Among other things, our job description includes drafting/editing/formatting/reviewing documents, obtaining records from various sources, disseminating documentation to all required parties, electronically filing documents with the court, knowing local/state/federal court rules, maintaining/organizing client files, scheduling appointments/hearings/depositions and interfacing with clients. In smaller firms, it’s common that… Continue reading Legal Assistant’s Corner: Please Respect Our Time

What can a lawyer do nowadays to stay in front of clients and brand themselves as leaders of the pack? Simple, stay in front of the thing clients use the most, phones. There has been a trend with mobile devices over the last decade, mainly that they have become ubiquitous. Not only are most of… Continue reading Lawyers: Phones Are The New Billboards

If you need to hire a private detective to spy on your cheating spouse or some other family member who you are responsible for, make sure you consider the tips given below. License It’s very important to opt for a licensed detective. In fact, hiring an unlicensed one may lead to a negative outcome. You… Continue reading Tips to Hire a Private Investigator