Do You Know What A Legal Separation Mean?

Do You Know What A Legal Separation Mean?

There has been some confusion about legal separation and a full blown divorce. What are the reason and benefit for a separation? A separation is an arrangement ordered by the court. The document states that the couple lives apart and leads separate lives. It is a...
Do You Know What A Legal Separation Mean?

Legal Assistant’s Corner: We Do Know What We Know

One of the readers of my previous article commented: “While I don’t know everything, I do know what I know.” Despite my admission that legal assistants don’t know everything related to law, there are circumstances in which we do know...
Do You Know What A Legal Separation Mean?

The Characteristics of a Good Legal System

The law is a body of rules that is designed to control the blameworthy conduct of individuals. And whilst a lot of people may not agree with the existence of the law it is still an important and irreplaceable aspect of any society. But to curb the improper application...
Do You Know What A Legal Separation Mean?

Is It Legal to Copycat Restaurant Recipes?

There’s a proliferation of books, both printed and electronic (downloadable from the Web), that purport to tell you how to copy your favorite dishes from your favorite restaurants. Some of these are better than others, but they all raise the question: Is it...
Do You Know What A Legal Separation Mean?

Legal Malpractice

Legal Malpractice Theories of Liability Legal malpractice is a broad term that encompasses various types of civil liability claims brought against lawyers for breaches of duties owed by lawyers to clients and occasionally to other persons that cause damages....