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Workers’ Compensation Claims Process: An Overview
The Workers’ Accident Insurance system, created by Otto von Bismarck in Prussia in 1881 was the model for Europe and USA. By the late 19th century, U.…
The Legal Tangles of Cohabitation is Different Around the World
A marked shift in changing global attitudes towards cohabiting couples emerges, though traditional views against it are legally entrenched. The concep…
The Biggest Legal Scandals of the Century – Part II
Enterprising fraudsters abound, making merry with funds provided by trusting investors and lax controls by authorities. Huge legal scandals surfaced w…
China’s New Three-Child Policy Does Not Look like a Boon to Working Moms
China’s new policy allowing couples three children (earlier limit was two), attempts to address population concerns amid a falling birth rate. But wor…
Why Mark Wahlberg Served only 45 Days in Jail Even After Being Charged with Attempted Murder
Mark Wahlberg has been in the spotlight, coming from a troubled past, riding his brother Donnie’s success to become the one-hit-wonder Marky Mark. Mod…
IRS Criminal Investigations are Intense and This is How They Find You
When a Taxpayer violates the Internal Revenue Code, it is assumed they committed a tax crime. Most IRS violations are not criminal and escape criminal…
Anna Nicole Smith’s Bid to Inherit a Billion-Dollar Fortune Lasted Decades–Here’s How it Finally Ended
Anna Nicole Smith’s life is rife with material that would definitely make for a compelling biopic. Born Vickie Lynn Hogan to a poor family in Texas, t…
An Ugly Spat Erupts as Nike Splits from Soccer Player Neymar
Brazilian soccer superstar Neymar is annoyed with Nike, for mis-handling a Nike employee’s allegations of indecent assault against him and for disputi…
Meal and Rest Breaks: Employee Rights Explained
State Laws define employee rights to take meal and rest breaks and employers provide employees with paid or unpaid breaks. The federal wage and hour l…