121 articles on "court"

Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment. California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides tha...

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The United State Court System, an Eye for Research

The United States court system is the backbone of the country's legal system. The system is divided into federal and state court systems, each with their own unique functions and procedures. In this article, we will take a closer look at the United S...

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Telephone Courtesy Goes a Long Way

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Child Custody Evaluation

Child Custody Evaluation by: Jean Mahserjian A child custody evaluation can be ordered by a court if you are involved in a custody dispute with your spouse. The custody evaluation can be required in an initial custody case or in a subsequent cas...

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Online Court Reporting Education: Typical Pre-Requisites And Curriculum

Court reporting is the process of transcribing the spoken word during court hearings, official proceedings and live events. The field itself is quiet steady in its growth, growing with the national average (according to the bureau of labor statistics...

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The Leo Wanta Saga Pt. 2: The Story Of The 27.5 Trillion Dollar Man Heats Up As Another Dead Body Allegedly Found In Swiss Bank

In part one of the Leo Wanta Saga, we introduced the story of Lee Emil Wanta, a former US Secret Service agent who claims to have been tasked by President Ronald Reagan to help end the Cold War by handling massive amounts of money in secret accounts....

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How to Handle a Contempt Complaint Against You for Child Support

Fathers who have not paid all the child support ordered often find themselves confronting a Complaint for Contempt for not paying everything ordered. Too many fathers are unjustly sent to jail under a Judgement of Contempt without receiving the &apos...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Non-compete agreements, also known as restrictive covenants, are legal documents that prevent employees from working for competitors or starting competing businesses after leaving their current employer. Employers use non-compete agreements to protec...

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How Does Bankruptcy Work?

How Does Bankruptcy Work? by: Stuart Simpson Of course, bankruptcy is your last resort. It is tough but provides a legal remedy for your financial situation. Bankruptcy is a 3-step process: You must first file in federal or state court saying...

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Domestic Violence Injunctions and Your Local Council

Take the only too common case of a woman who is suffering domestic violence. She is not entitled to legal aid and feels too vulnerable to go it alone and apply to the court herself for a non-molestation injunction. In any case the restrictions on gra...

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