Federal Disability Retirement: A Basic Manual for the Federal and Postal Worker

Federal disability retirement benefits are available to all federal and postal workers who have a minimum number of years of federal service. For the Federal Worker or Postal Employee who is under the “old” system of Federal Service (under what is known as the Civil Service Retirement System), the minimum Federal Service requirement necessary to qualify for Retirement benefits Federal […]

State lines and PI: to cross or not to cross

State and IP lines: to cross or not to cross, that is the question. A Shakespearean enigma. Your driver’s license is accepted in all 50 states. So is your marriage license. What about your IP license? NASIR stated, several years ago, that it hoped that IP licensing would one day be accepted in other states as well. Today this is […]

The history of title insurance

The need for title insurance historically arose from the fact that traditional methods of conveying real property did not provide adequate security for the parties involved. Until a century ago, the transfer of real property titles was handled primarily by the transferors, who were responsible for all aspects of the transaction. The transferor conducted a title search to determine the […]

How to search criminal records

Most criminal records are available for viewing, although there are exceptions, such as records compiled by the Federal Government, which are not available to the general public. Be aware though that there are some private resellers who claim to offer an NCIC criminal record search and in most cases they are not authentic. The NCIC Official National Criminal History Database […]

Medical marijuana: the debate continues

Marijuana is also known as pot, grass, and weed, but its formal name is actually cannabis. It comes from the leaves and flowers of the Cannabis sativa plant. It is considered an illegal substance in the US and many countries, and possession of marijuana is a crime punishable by law. The FDA classifies marijuana in Schedule I, substances that have […]

Workplace Discrimination – Know Your Rights

There are several laws to protect you from employment discrimination in the state of Georgia. If you have been the victim of bias or discrimination in the workplace, you are protected by law and may seek the help of Georgia attorneys to file a lawsuit. Not sure if you are being discriminated against at your workplace? Consider the following factors […]

E-Discovery Emergency in Civil Litigation

The law, as a means of administering dispute resolution and criminal liability, must be able to adapt to revolutions in industry or technology. We are currently in the early years of a technological revolution that will only grow and continue to change the way humans live their lives. The use of computers and the Internet has changed the way people […]

Basic steps to establish a business in Dubai

Thinking of starting your business in Dubai? Congratulations, you have chosen one of the best business ecosystems in the world for your new venture. Dubai is more than just a city of architectural wonders – it is one of the most fertile ground for new business. This is just one of the many things that make the business capital of […]

Invest in your professional development

I have been speaking professionally for many years and am very comfortable in front of an audience. Despite this, I still feel the need to learn more about the art of speaking. The best place to learn is at the feet of those who are achieving beyond where I am now. That’s why I’m constantly looking for resources to take […]