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Legal How-To: Requesting FMLA Leave From Your Employer
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
When you're dealing with a major medical problem, either yours or a loved one's, the last thing you want to worry about is work. Requesting FMLA leave can...
5 Things an Employment Lawyer Can Do (That You Probably Can't)
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Employers often prey on the naivete of employees when shorting them on pay, refusing benefits, or even firing them. An employment attorney can make sure that...
Legalese From A to Z: 5 Legal Terms Beginning With 'F'
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Some seemingly complicated legal issues are actually fairly straightforward, once you know the lingo. Known as legalese, the specialized language used by...
Is It Legal to Hit Your Pets?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
There's a bit of controversy among pet owners about whether its legal to hit your pets. In most jurisdictions, pets are considered "property" for purposes of...
5 Reasons to Keep Baby Pics off Facebook
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
With the seeming ubiquity of Facebook sharing and the proliferation of high-quality mobile phone cameras, it's easier than ever for parents to flood the...
Transit Fare Evasion: Legally, What Can Happen?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
It may seem like an easy way to save a couple of bucks: jumping the turnstile to get a free ride on the subway, or sneaking through the back doors of a city...
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