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Law and Daily Life What is the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP)?

What is the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP)?

By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Foreclosure worries cramping your style? Consider applying to President Obama's Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), which is part of his larger...

Law and Daily Life Trade Adjustment Assistance Helps 2000 Autoworkers

Trade Adjustment Assistance Helps 2000 Autoworkers

By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced this week that it has certified 2000 autoworkers making them eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance...

Law and Daily Life Swine Flu Vaccine Gets Ready for School

Swine Flu Vaccine Gets Ready for School

By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Back-to-school lists just got a little longer. The U.S. anticipates the first batch of swine flu vaccine, projected to be over 100 million doses,...

Law and Daily Life Polyamory--"Ethical Non-Monogamy"--and the Law

Polyamory--"Ethical Non-Monogamy"--and the Law

By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Derived from the the Greek prefix "poly" for many and the Latin word "amor" for love, polyamory is the unconventional practice of being in and consenting to...

Law and Daily Life FINA To Ban Hi-Tech Swimsuits from Competition

FINA To Ban Hi-Tech Swimsuits from Competition

By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Swimming Can Stay, the Suits May Have to Go. FINA, the governing body for international competitive swimming, voted last week to ban the full-body...

Law and Daily Life Home Burial: The Option of Resting Peacefully at Home