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Wage Theft Hearings Resume in Florida
One of the biggest issues for workers is that they don’t always get paid for the hours they worked. These employees have earned their wages but do not always get paid their full hourly rate. In some cases, they get no money at all. Hearings for these cases were postponed in Florida due to… Read More »
Law Firms Negotiate With Landlords Over Leases
All businesses have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in some way. Some have had to be flexible with their services (such as takeout or curbside delivery) so they could continue to make money. Some have had to be flexible with their workforce (such as offering remote work). Others have had to shut down… Read More »
Should You Consider Divorce Funding?
Involuntary isolation has been going on throughout the country as people are asked to shelter in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus. This means that families are spending pretty much all their free time together. While this is great for working parents who had spent little time with their children in the… Read More »
Many Married People Discovering Partners’ Affairs During Quarantine
The quarantine has made people discover things about their significant others. You may have seen the articles about people discussing the unexpected things their husbands and wives say or their cute habits, especially since work and personal lives are becoming intertwined. Not all things are cute and funny, though. Some people are discovering that… Read More »
Ethics Concerning Privacy vs. Public Safety in Real Estate
Those who live in apartments right now have many concerns. While the ability to pay rent is a major issue since millions of people have lost their jobs, there is also the concern of what to do if a person in the building has tested positive for COVID-19. Must tenants tell their landlords if… Read More »
Trusts vs. Wills in Coronavirus Era
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused Americans to make changes to their daily lives. As people are getting laid off from their jobs and being forced to shelter in place, they are reconsidering their life and maybe even thinking about their own mortality. COVID-19 does not discriminate, killing young and old, rich and poor, black… Read More »
Quarantine is Putting Marriages to the Test
People need their space. That’s why married people go to work or engage in hobbies and outside activities with friends. Being around someone 24/7 can be exhausting. In fact, when couples spend too much time together, they tend to argue more. This is especially true during the holidays. That’s why the quarantines imposed by… Read More »
Child Custody Issues on the Rise During Pandemic
We’re all sheltering in place due to the coronavirus crisis. This means that millions of Americans are working from home. Many couples have been cooped up together for over a month now. This is great for some couples. They now get to spend extra time with their spouses. For many couples, though, it hasn’t… Read More »
Businesses Applying for Paycheck Protection Program Accused of Fraud
COVID-19 has brought out lots of sickness and death throughout the United States. It has also brought about a lot of economic uncertainty as millions of people have lost their jobs. People across the country are struggling to pay bills and rent. The poor are getting even poorer, and many using food banks and… Read More »
Estate Planning Can’t Be Done Remotely in Florida
Adjusting to life and work matters during a quarantine can be daunting. Children are learning online, while many workers are attending meetings from home in their pajamas. It’s not an easy transition for everyone, though. Lawyers have a difficult task because they primarily meet with clients in person. While many have transitioned smoothly without… Read More »