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A Guide to Different Types of Wills

Posted: May, 2010 in Legal Resources

When people reach adulthood and accumulate some assets, thoughts turn to creating a will. However, there are many different types of wills that an individual can create.

While creating a legal document to manage your estate sounds simple enough, the truth is that there are many different ways to go about it, and therefore many types of wills.

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Types of Trials & Court Procedure in the US

Posted: April, 2010 in Legal Resources

It’s a fact that the United States has one of the most complicated legal systems in the world, encompassing many different types of trials. Thousands of Americans find themselves in courtrooms every year regarding everything from parking violations to much larger criminal offenses.

We’ve compiled a list of the basic types of trials in the US as well as what to expect if you ever must appear in court.

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All About the 2010 US Census

Posted: March, 2010 in Legal Resources

It’s time for the 2010 US census, which has an impact on everything from federal funding and representation to advertising.

People across the country may be tempted to simply discard the US census. But what many don’t know is that doing so could lead to questioning from federal officials and even a fine or jail sentence!

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Puerto Rican Birth Certificates Set to Expire

Posted: March, 2010 in Legal Resources

A sudden rise in identity theft linked to Puerto Rican birth certificates prompted the government to take an unprecedented step: invalidating all previously issued Puerto Rican birth certificates as of July 1, 2010.

Though this law was passed in December, it was not highly publicized, and the move took many Puerto Ricans living in the US by surprise.

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Get a FREE Search Widget for Your Website

Posted: March, 2010 in Legal Resources

Every day, people connect with legal professionals. Legal Language Services can assist with the search for attorneys, court reporters, expert witnesses and private investigators.

Legal Language maintains the largest database of legal professionals on the web, and now it’s easy to help others get connected with FREE search widgets for your website!

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Legal Issues in the Olympics

Posted: February, 2010 in Legal Resources

When hundreds of millions of people tune into the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver tonight, it’s doubtful that anybody’s mind will be on legal issues.

However, there are a number of legal concerns to consider when hosting an event like the Olympics. Here are just some examples of past legal issues in the Olympics, from headliners to legal footnotes.

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The Curious Legal Case of Conan O’Brien

Posted: January, 2010 in Legal Resources

Conan O’Brien ends his reign as host of “The Tonight Show” this evening, but are his legal battles over as well?

Over the past few weeks, nearly everyone in the US has formed an opinion on NBC’s late-night programming shake-up. There has been a great deal of speculation regarding O’Brien’s legal options, entitlements and future plans.

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