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Legally, Is My Diary Confidential?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
When it comes to a person's diary or their personal private journal, the truth is that these are rarely going to be considered confidential in a court of law....
Can I Sue for Verbal Assault or Insulting Language?
By Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
In some limited situations, an individual can be sued for yelling at or for insulting another person. While the threshold for when an insult or scream crosses...
Employee Safety Tips: Working Outdoors in Summer Heat
By David Goguen | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Jobs that take employees outside definitely have their appeal, especially to the office-based cubicle crowd. But people whose line of work requires them to be...
Injured Abroad: Top 5 Laws You Need to Know
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Accidents and injuries don't just happen at home -- sometimes they can ruin a vacation or work trip. And while getting hurt anywhere is scary, getting injured...
Statistically Speaking: Accidents and Arrests on the Fourth of July
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Fourth of July is a great holiday. Cookouts, BBQ, fireworks, and freedom: what could be better? Don't worry; FindLaw isn’t here to be a buzzkill. But we...
How Are Settlements Paid?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
So you've finally reached settlement in your case, but how do you get your money? Settlement payments can be made in a number of different ways: lump sum...