How Do LLC Partnership Agreements Work? Take a look at your LLC Operating Agreement. Chances are your carefully drafted agreement (or one that you negligently executed without reading) has some rules in place for how an owner can exit the LLC partnership. Your Operating Agreement (if you have one or if there is one incorporated by reference from the state statute) should lay out all […]
The Function of a Judge in Court The modern American legal system relies heavily on judges to ensure that court and jury proceedings are conducted fairly and according to the law. They serve as neutral arbiters in civil and criminal matters, and they adjudicate in accordance with the law to ensure that legal proceedings are free from error and bias. Judges perform various functions , […]
An Overview of Rocket Lawyer and LegalZoom While the majority of documents are still created by attorneys, sites like LegalZoom and Rocket Lawyer have emerged that offer a new way of delivering these services to consumers. These sites claim to offer an easy way for consumers to create legal documents, get legal advice for their issues, and ensure that they are legally protected and informed. […]
What Is A Limited Scope Family Law Lawyer? In speaking with potential clients, I often find my contentiants have heard the term "unbundled" or "limited scope attorney" but have no idea what those firms actually do. A Limited Scope Family Law Attorney will provide limited intervention in your case, as needed, when needed. Not unlike hiring a plumber or electrician to perform a service in […]
What is a Constitutional law supplement? Constitutional law supplements are secondary sources that provide students with a review of the key principles and doctrines in the field of constitutional law. These resources aim to simplify and clarify the vast amount of material covered in constitutional law courses. They can be invaluable tools for law students, law clerks, and practitioners alike in their study of the […]
Legal Overview of Washing State Animal Laws Nevertheless, the state also protects pet owners by giving them certain immunities. For example, the law generally protects dog owners from liability for damages if their dog bites someone, as long as the pet owner has been informed of the dog’s prior behavior or has otherwise reasonably anticipated it. However, the law does not protect owners of an […]
The Role of an Attorney for the Sale of Your Company When it comes to selling your business, one of the most common questions is whether you need a lawyer. The answer to that question is often "yes."The sale of a business includes a trade of ownership of assets, an exchange of money, and the documentation of the transaction in order to ensure that all […]
The Meaning of a Status Hearing A status hearing is a court proceeding at which a litigant, or their attorney, appears before a judge to report on the status of the case. There is a specific time and date set for a status hearing, and the litigants are given notice of the status hearing. Failure to appear at a status hearing can result in one […]
All About Design Build Contracts A design build contract is a construction contract that encompasses both the work of the designer and the builder in the same contract. In a traditional construction project, the architect and construction manager enter into separate contracts with the owner. The traditional process creates a situation where multiple people make statements and/or decisions regarding the project at various times without […]
The Legal Standing of Delta 8 in Kansas Today For those who are not up to speed on Kansas state law (I was not until recently), this is what I have found. There are two laws that are central to understanding the legality of Delta 8 in Kansas. The first is a Kansas definition of hemp, which provides as follows: "’Hemp’ means the plant Cannabis […]
