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What If a Beneficiary Dies Before the Will Maker?
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
After you write a will, what happens if one of your beneficiaries dies before you do? This question pops up from time to time in our FindLaw Answers Wills,...
Is It Illegal to Remove Mattress, Pillow Tags?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Every person notices the intimidating warnings on pillows and mattresses that say it's against the law to remove the tags. As a child, the prospect of being...
3 Texting Crash Videos Every Driver Should Watch
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then videos of people texting while driving should give you millions of reasons to stay off your phone when you're...
Pres. Obama's NSA Reform Plan: 5 Key Proposals
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
In a highly anticipated speech, President Barack Obama announced changes to the NSA's surveillance practices that include scaling back the agency's phone...
How Did MLK Day Become a Federal Holiday?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But just how did MLK Day become a national holiday? Since the federal holiday's beginning in 1986, Americans have set...
Legal How-To: Challenging Radar Guns in Court
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Fighting a speeding ticket when the officer uses a radar gun is difficult, but not impossible. As with other instruments like Breathalyzers, a radar gun is not...
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