Legal Terms : Statute of Limitations

The time within which a lawsuit must be filed or a criminal prosecution begun. The deadline can vary, depending on the type of civil case or the crime charged.

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Is The “Protect My Assets” Prenuptial Agreement Useless?

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Legal Terms : Settlement

Parties to a lawsuit resolve their dispute without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in at least partial satisfaction of the other party's claims, but usually do not include the admission of fault.

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Legal Terms : Sentencing Guidelines

A set of rules and principles established by the United States Sentencing Commission that trial judges use to determine the sentence for a convicted defendant.

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How Social Security Disability is Calculated

In this video I’m going to tell you how a Social Security disability benefit is calculated. When we're finished here, you won’t have to just take the word of the Social Security Administration, you’ll know how to do the calculation for yourself so you can double-check their numbers and be certain that your estimate is correct. And this video isn’t just for those who are disabled either. I think that anyone’s plan for retirement should always include a piece for the unexpected “what ifs” of life.  So this video is really for anyone who is planning for retirement and wants to understand how a disability benefit is calculated so you can plan your future, whatever it may hold. 

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Legal Terms : Senior Judge

A federal judge who, after attaining the requisite age and length of judicial experience, takes senior status, thus creating a vacancy among a court's active judges. A senior judge retains the judicial office and may cut back his or her workload by as much as 75 percent, but many opt to keep a larger caseload.

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Legal Terms : Sanction

A penalty or other type of enforcement used to bring about compliance with the law or with rules and regulations.

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Do I Need an Attorney for a Misdemeanor? | LawInfo

Even if you're charged with a misdemeanor, which is a less serious crime, having a lawyer can make a big difference. A lawyer can help you understand your rights and the best steps.

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Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July!

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Legal Terms : Reverse

The act of a court setting aside the decision of a lower court. A reversal is often accompanied by a remand to the lower court for further proceedings.

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