One of the most talked-about events since the US Presidential Elections of 2016 is the current impeachment inquiries against President Trump for alleged abuse of power. The object of this articles is not to discuss the current state of affairs, but rather to understand what impeachment is and how the…
Administrative law is the part of legal aspect that deals with government agencies. They are responsible for creating, implementing, and enforcing specific regulations. The work of an administrative lawyer is very diverse, ranging from drafting documents and interacting with people to filing and arguing legal documents to judges. The different…
Life as a lawyer can seem like fast forward, always being one step ahead and solving problems. But as fun as that sounds, choosing which field of law to study and specialize is crucial. Fundamentally, there are 4 main types of law. Corporate Law The main job of corporate lawyers…
Going into business with someone is like marrying a person. The terms and conditions should be clear and discussed prior to the setting up of the business. Even if your potential business partner is a family member, close friend or investor, these 6 things should be considered in every partnership…
We all enter into contracts every day, whether we know it or not. Purchasing your newspaper from your local corner shop or ordering an item online are informal ways of entering into a contract with another party. Follows are some dos and don’ts to keep in mind when entering a…
When someone is arrested, a specific series of events follows. The police must follow a certain legal procedure during and after the arrest by ensuring the person who is being arrested is well informed about his rights. In 1996, the US Supreme Court put forward that any person who is…
Not all legal matters require the help of a lawyer. For instance, fighting a speeding ticket or going to the court for small claims are not tasks that need the advice of professional attorneys. However, there are many reasons that may make one choose a lawyer instead of fighting alone.…
Canada and the United States are similar and different in many ways. One of the most different parts is their employment legislation. While both countries are great avenues for job seekers, the latter need to know the differences between the laws governing their chance of getting and maintaining a job.…
