1,609 articles related to "legal"

Lehman, Lee & Xu Recognized by Practical Law Company

Lehman, Lee & Xu, a leading Chinese law firm, has been recognized by Practical Law Company as a recommended law firm in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and private equity. The recognition serves as a testament to the firm’s e...

Legal  legal lehman firms chinese yearbook china firm recommended
Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Non-compete agreements have been the subject of considerable controversy and debate, with some arguing that they are an essential tool for protecting companies' intellectual property and others arguing that they are an unfair restriction on workers' ...

Legal  legal compete agreement courts business agreements california limitation
Criminal Defense - White Collar Crime

Criminal Defense - White Collar Crime by: T. Going White Collar Crimes are defined as non-violent acts committed by individuals or businesses in the course of daily working activity. Some of these crimes include embezzlement, bribery, tax evasio...

Legal  legal crimes collar federal business cases they
All About Child Molestation

Often we misuse the words ‘pedophile’ and ‘child molester’. We tend to use ‘pedophile’ to all offenders who sexually abuse children. But these two words are different in meaning.A pedophile refers to a man or woman who has recurrent, inte...

Legal  legal child children molesters pedophile sexually most
The Truth About Lawyers

During the matter of my divorce (that's lawyer talk - it's always the matter of this and the matter of that), I spent about $30,000 on three different attorneys in an extremely frustrating effort just to be able to see my own children. As e...

Legal  legal judge donapost attorneys itaposs court will
Anti-Phishing Bill Introduced To Congress

Sen. Partick J. Leahy has introduced the Anti-Phishing Act of 2005 to Congress for consideration. The Act would allow federal prosecutors to seek fines of up to $250,000 and prison sentences of up to five years against individuals convicted for promo...

Legal  legal phishing scams consumers emails site
What To Do If Your Disability Case is Denied

Dealing with denial of disability can be a frustrating and overwhelming process. It’s important to remember, however, that you do have options and resources available to you. Here are some steps you can take if your disability claim has been denied...

Legal  legal security disability appeal social denied
Criminal Law Overview

Criminal law involves prosecution by the government of a person for an act that has been classified as a crime. Civil cases, on the other hand, involve individuals and organizations seeking to resolve legal disputes. In a criminal case the state, thr...

Legal  legal crimes crime state criminal civil case
US Citizenship

You just obtained your US Citizenship through the naturalization process. So how do you prove that you are an US Citizen? If you are born on US soil, your birth certificate that is issued by the US government is the primary proof of your citizenship....

Legal  legal birth certificate naturalization citizenship obtain
Extending a Lease? The Key Facts

Extending a lease is a popular option for tenants who want to maintain control of their rented property and avoid the hassle of having to relocate every few years. If you are considering extending your lease, there are some essential facts you should...

Legal  legal lease extension years leasehold landlord