Legal Language Blog
Passport translation can help to take the stress out of traveling. Whether it’s to visit, study or work abroad, many people need a passport — the international travel document that admits you into a foreign country. But under what circumstances would someone need a passport translation?
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When a summons for jury duty arrives in the mail, chances are the recipient will be less than thrilled. Some potential jurors even begin to think of ways to avoid jury duty — or they may even plan on not showing up at all. But is there really any way...
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Have you obtained a patent? You should consider patent translation. A patent translation can be filed with an international patent office in order to receive new patent rights in a different country. Patent translations are also helpful for simply gleaning information from a particular patent.
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Court interpreters are necessary to interpret for the thousands of people that make appearances in US courtrooms every year who speak a primary language other than English. It makes sense that the demand for qualified court interpreters grows each year. The demand is great for a reason — not every...
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When parents split up, it's often difficult to determine child custody. This is especially true when one parent relocates to a different city or state. When a parent relocates to a completely different country after a divorce, however, child custody becomes an extremely complex situation.
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The divorce process has become a familiar one to many Americans, whether it is because of their own experiences or simply from following the dramatic number of high-profile celebrity divorces. But all this exposure to divorce doesn't mean people are automatically experts at what to expect during a divorce. What...
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Getting married abroad is something many couples dream about. Whether it is on a Caribbean beach or a romantic venue in France or Italy, there is something alluring and exotic about getting married abroad. However, there are many factors to consider. Here’s a checklist of things to debate and prepare...
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The new US health care bill specifically requires translation and interpreting services to be available to anyone who needs them. The government will be looking to make sure these health care translations are indeed available — and accurate. Poor health care translations, such as those done by a computer program,...
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Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are more popular than ever, and people are increasingly using social networking sites to connect with brands, businesses or companies. There is no reason why lawyers and law firms can't use social networking to build a fan base and generate new business...
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Planning a business trip or vacation abroad? Are you going to be driving or accompanying someone who will be driving? It might be a good idea to get a a driver's license translation. While many countries do not recognize US driver's licenses alone, having a driver's license translation can benefit...
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