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With an ever-increasing number of laws and regulations in the construction industry, it can be challenging for contractors to stay up to date and ensure they are operating within the boundaries of the law. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most common laws and regulations that contractors may overlook or violate, including building codes, zoning regulations, lien laws, and occupational safety and health requirements.

Navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting, but the key to success lies in the hands of the advocate you choose. "How to Hire a Winning Lawyer," by John Ellsworth, demystifies the process of selecting a legal champion capable of securing the triumph and self-satisfaction you deserve.

Easy, accessible, and to the point. Robert's Rules of Order gives you everything you need to know to conduct shorter, fairer, and more orderly meetings. In this new and improved update, you'll find: the fundamentals of parliamentary procedure, with tips on knowing which rules to use for your meetings; simple suggestions for making, seconding, and debating motions; a primer on voting, from knowing when it's required, to breaking ties, to handling absentee and proxy votes; straightforward strategies for setting and sticking to an agenda and efficiently recording your meeting's minutes and more.

“Lawyer Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, And Tricks That Will Help Improve The Efficiency Of Your Practice" is the ultimate guide to improving your legal practice. Whether you're a solo practitioner or part of a larger firm, this book will provide you with the tools and techniques you need to streamline your workflow and improve the efficiency of your practice. The book is packed with practical, easy-to-use cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks that cover a wide range of topics, from legal research and virtual meetings to legal data analytics and legal automation software.

An essential guidebook for individuals who have been named as trustee of personal trusts for family members or friends. Written by an expert who has more than two decades experience working with families to create, administer, and benefit from trusts, this primer is a "go to" resource for anyone who has been named as a trustee.

The Personal Injury Tripod is meant especially for people who have been injured through no fault of their own. Insurance companies have made personal injury law into a game, and in order to not be completely taken advantage of, you have to know how to play by the rules. This book is meant to help injured victims truly understand their personal injury case and the importance of hiring a genuine and highly experienced personal injury attorney. It is no secret that attorneys are not the best at communicating with their clients and explaining all of the nuances of the case.

David W. Jackson, MSW, a nine-year veteran of two metro-Atlanta police departments, has seen every scenario in this book firsthand. It includes the actual laws and explanations as told by an officer from an officer’s point-of-view. This effort seeks to help civilians better protect themselves to thwart unnecessary altercations during interactions with law enforcement.

This edition of Success offers advice focused on parents rather than specific laws. Parents need encouragement and support when facing the legal system that has removed their children. Success provides the steps and advice for parents to follow the unwritten rules the system uses to trip them up and create obstacles.

Este libro tiene como objetivo explorar el concepto de justicia holística a través de una lente centrada en las relaciones. Al entrelazar conocimientos de diversos campos y experiencias vividas, busca cultivar una comprensión de cómo se puede nutrir la justicia en todas sus dimensiones a través del empoderamiento de las bases y la cooperación a través de las diferencias.

El libro se presenta como una obra exhaustiva que aborda diversos aspectos de la mediación familiar, estructurada en veinte capítulos que proporcionan una visión integral de la disciplina.

"Silenced No More" is an eye-opening and informative book that delves into the dark and often hidden world of abusive Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs). Authored by a legal expert with extensive experience in contract law, this book not only exposes the insidious nature of such NDAs but also serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals who have fallen victim to their abusive clauses. It provides valuable insights and actionable steps to seek legal recourse and regain their voice.

Dip your toes into the often murky copyright waters and get some clarity about copyright law as it pertains to creating training materials, eLearning, and Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. Why should you worry about copyright infringement? Because that innocent image you’ve been using could cost you $30,000, $100,000, or more.

Darf ich auf einem Besen fliegen? Muss ich für meinen Werwolf Hundesteuer zahlen? Haben Vampire Anspruch auf Nachtschicht? Fallen Lichtschwerter unter das Waffengesetz? Wem gehört der Eine Ring? Ein bekennender Cineast und von Beruf Richter – Thorsten Schleif ist der erste Experte für all die drängenden Rechtsfragen, die uns bei einer Binge-Session "Game of Thrones", "Die Ringe der Macht", "Star Wars" oder "Harry Potter" so durch den Kopf gehen. Sein Hörbuch gehört in jeden Muggel-Haushalt mit Streamingdienst-Abo.

The minute you hang out your shingle and go into business, you are stepping into a potential legal mine field. 10 Ways to Get Sued by Everyone & Anyone is your legal GPS to help you navigate and to avoid the most common legal pitfalls that nearly every business might encounter. A cohort of legal experts weigh in on issues from proper agreements to HR issues to cyber liability. It’s a must for any independent business owner.

Blending cutting-edge legal strategies for winning justice at work with a theory of dramatic, bottom-up social change, this practical audio guide to workers’ rights aims to make work better while reinvigorating the labor movement.

New York State Notary Law made simple. Come experience what thousands have already learned. We've taken the guesswork out for you in a simple to understand format. This book was written by the #1 Notary Trainer in New York State. She has been training for 25+ years. Her hard work has been published and quoted in newspapers and magazines articles throughout New York State. Notably, she has been recognized by organizations of her industry and interviewed on the radio.

This book will help you learn some of the shit they did not teach you in law school. Not because you went to a bad school or because you did not pay attention in class (or did not get a good grade). This is the stuff you never thought about. More like the business side of the law. This is a guide on how to navigate the profession of law. Think of this book as a tour guide on how to practice. In the end, you answer your own questions, but this book is to be used as a sounding board.

The state-run guardianship system, called conservatorship in some states, is largely unregulated, ill-understood, and increasingly populated by financially motivated predators. Just how the secretive world of guardianship works and its real-life effects remained a mystery to most until the very public case of pop star Britney Spears. Currently, there are an estimated 1.5 to 2 million Americans under court control, but precise figures are not known as no government entity keeps track of citizens who have lost the right to determine their own fate.

Dear reader, picking up this book is the first step of your immigration journey. Thank you for involving me in that worthy pursuit. “Ask Sophie: The Founder’s Guide to Visas & Green Cards” was written with you in mind. Inside you’ll find chapters on every path open ahead of you, from a F-1 student visa to an O-1A for extraordinary ability, from bringing your family over with you to hiring international talent from all over the world. This book is my dream, and I’m here to help you achieve yours.

This work comprehensively covers the extensive field of Intellectual Property Law, exploring from the fundamental principles of copyright to the contemporary challenges of the digital age and technological innovation. Encompassing topics including copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets, the narrative provides a profound insight into the legal tools that shape ingenuity and evolution across various domains. Furthermore, the work examines current themes such as digital piracy and the ethical implications of AI-generated intellectual property.