What is a rent to own land contract? A land contract is a type of real estate agreement that requires the buyer to repay the full purchase price over time – like most mortgages. But instead of a bank lending the money and collecting the payments, the seller keeps the title to the home and […]
Introducing Warner Bros Legal Internships At its core, the legal internship at Warner Bros. is designed to provide students with an immersive experience in the various legal departments that drive the company’s operations. As one of the leading entertainment companies in the world, Warner Bros. places a strong emphasis on compliance and legal excellence across […]
What is an Arbitration Agreement? An arbitration agreement is a written provision in any contract to submit any existing controversy or any future controversy to arbitration as a substitute for litigation before the courts. It acts as a private legal agreement amongst the parties, which substitutes for the judicial system any agreement to use voluntary […]
Termination Laws in Hawaii A crucial part of Hawaii labor laws is the various laws on employee termination. Since these laws are of a critical nature, it is vital that all employees and employers alike understand their rights as well as their obligations under the law in case an employee is terminated involuntarily. The main […]
Legal Research: A Primer Legal research is the process by which lawyers, judges, and their clerks look for the law or facts – those things that the legal system will consider to be true – to apply to situations for which legal guidance is needed. That guidance can guide decisions, making it less likely that […]
Payment Agreements for Damages Understanding the importance of a payment agreement to satisfy a damages claim. No matter what the circumstances might be, accidents and incidents do happen. A building might be damaged because of a stonemason’s mistake or negligence. A car might be damaged because of painting overspray or falling paint chips. A motorist […]
What Are the California Car Tint Laws? California imposes restrictions on window tinting. This is under the Vehicle Code 26708(a)(1). These laws govern how tinted you can go, where you can tint and how the tint must be placed.California’s General Window Tint Darkness RegulationsThe darkness of the window tint on vehicles is measured by VLT, […]
Overview of Legal Aid Legal aid is a resource designed to help people who cannot afford an attorney. With the high rates of unemployment and the large population of active military members, many members of communities in Jersey City are finding themselves unable to pay for the legal services they need in order to resolve […]
What is a Real Estate Contract? Real estate contracts are legally binding agreements entered into by the seller and the buyer or tenants in the lease, and the main objective of the contract is to fairly regulate a transfer of real estate property ownership. Usually, real estate contracts in Florida follow a specific format and […]
The AFGE Master Agreement Explained Each bargaining unit of the American Federation of Government Employees ("AFGE") has adopted a "master agreement" to work to achieved its overall purpose of "directly addressing the concerns and well-being of our members, while increasing the efficiency of our government." The AFGE will make updates to the master agreement via […]
