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1) Outsourcing, Technology, and The Economy
Author: James Cochran
Category: Legal
Economies are constantly changing, and evolving. Whereas first they birth as a bartering system, they next take on a currency structure. This leads to a stock market, international trade, economic specialization, an industrial revolution, and forever continues to blossom. Recently, economic rules that were thought to be ever enduring have been subject to change. No longer can an individual expect to be employed at a company for the entirety of their working life. Instead, career paths...
2) Insurance policy for off plan properties
Author: Priya Singh
Category: Legal
According to article 4 of the legislative decree 122/2005 the construction company is obliged to deliver to the buyer, at the moment of the transfer of the ownership, an insurance policy as guarantee for eventual serious construction defects affecting the property. Such insurance has a cover of 10 years.A good advice is requesting the Notary to make explicit reference to the insurance policy in the Deed of Sale This article is aimed to explain what type of defects would be covered under this...
3) Legal translations in real estate transactions
Author: Priya Singh
Category: Legal
All binding legal documents relating to an Italian real estate transaction must be written in Italian, independently from the nationality of the parties. Italian legal writing is highly technical, ritualistic and often archaic due to the close links with Roman law. Ultimately it can appear to be obscure for people lacking a solid legal background in Italian law. All this is further complicated by the profound differences between legal systems, more specifically between the English/American s...
4) LIABILITY OF THE REAL ESTATE AGENT IN ITALY
Author: Priya Singh
Category: Legal
According to the Law 39/1989 the real estate agent must be registered with the local Chamber of Commerce. If the agent is not registered, he will be liable to fines and other penalties and he will not be entitled to the agreed commission. The above mentioned legislation provides an important guarantee for the consumer requesting that real estate agents must have adequate insurance cover in order to practise their profession. Such insurance policy should cover cases of professional negligence...
5) Trulli of Alberobello Information
Author: Priya Singh
Category: Legal
Alberobello, in the heart of the Itria Valley in southern Italy, is the only town in the world that was founded and grew as a land of trulli. The Trulli of Alberobello are an example of human ingenuity and the ability to adapt. The only plentiful construction material was stone and the trulli were the solution found by the first peasants who arrived to colonize the ancient forest some 500 years ago. At that time, anyone who built a dwelling on the King's land was heavily taxed. With this in min...
6) Resolving Jurisdiction with Independent Contracts
Author: James Cochran
Category: Legal
Many are under the inherent assumption that all contracts are the same, and that if it's written down on paper, then the terms of the contract are clearly spelled out. Conversely, contracts aren't simply about written terms, and represent a greater significance that should be taken seriously. Contract law can often be confusing due to the involvement of independent contractors and contractor agreements. Without careful attention, these factors can complicate the contractual issues involved....
7) General guidelines on hiring a Hennepin Country probate lawyer
Author: Alice Campbell
Category: Legal
Do you need probate legal help? Are you interested in finding a good Hennepin County probate lawyer? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, then perhaps you might consider using the Internet for this purpose. The technology allows for easy and comfortable searching, allowing you to locate some of the best specialists in the field, certified in your state. We all know how complicated a probate process can be. However, if this is the first time in your life you have heard of probat...
8) What Can You Do With a Power of Attorney?
Author: Nicholas Copernicus
Category: Legal
A power of attorney form is a legal form that will allow someone to appoint another person to legally act on his or her behalf. The person who creates the POA (power of attorney) is called the principal and the person appointed to act on the principal's behalf is called the agent. One need a POA fills for many people is their need to help their aging parents with their financial affairs. Aging is a process we all have to go through but it can be made a much easier process with a POA. When we...
9) Statute of Limitation
Author: Joseph Devine
Category: Legal
If you have been hurt in an accident, it is important to seek legal action quickly. The court system will only accept cases for a certain amount of time after the incident occurs. This is more formally known as a statute of limitations which dictates the period in which legal remedy can be sought. After the period expires, an injured person has no right to seek compensation for damages. Therefore, it is important to be aware of your state's limitations.There are many different statute...
10) Do Background Check Laws Differ by State?
Author: Neil Douglas
Category: Legal
What could be more convenient, when doing a background check, than going to a site online to get what you need almost instantly. In a perfect world, you would get what you need this way no matter where you live, but that is not always the case. There are many reasons why some states offer some things and others do not. Most worry about privacy rights, and these are important. What you can find depends on where you live.You are going to find that there are some free things you can find...
11) Do Absolutely Free Background Checks Really Exist?
Author: Neil Douglas
Category: Legal
You may be wondering about someone in your life, and you may be thinking that something is very wrong. There is a huge difference between wondering if someone is lying about how much they spent on shoes as apposed to if someone has a criminal past that could have a negative impact on everyone around them. If you want to do a search for a problem in someone's background, you may want to do it for free.In the traditional sense, you are not going to find many sites that offer you any typ...
12) How to Perform Criminal Background Checks at the State and Federal Level
Author: Neil Douglas
Category: Legal
When it comes to background checks, there are two main reasons for doing them. One would be that you want to check your own to be sure everything is accurate, especially if odd things come up that make no sense to you when applying for jobs or credit. You may also want to do a check on someone involved in your life when they may have access to your home or your children, or if they seem to be strange in any way that you can not quite figure out.It is harder to do background checks tha...
13) Find Out More About Your New Friends
Author: John Stason
Category: Legal
One of the most difficult tasks that you will encounter when you move to a new place, in an entirely new environment, is making new friends in the area. As if packing up and moving all your stuff and starting a new life is not bothersome enough, you also have to deal with getting to know your new neighbors and creating friendships with them. It would be so terribly easy if all the new people that you will meet are friendly, honest and totally trustworthy. The reality is, all people are not w...
14) Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements - Protect Your Company
Author: Iain Mackintosh
Category: Legal
In today's business world, confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements are becoming increasingly important for businesses looking to protect themselves from damaging leaks. Most employee contracts will contain some kind of confidentiality agreement as standard, but these kinds of agreements are very important if you share information with another company for any reason, or if you hire outside contractors to work for your business. You may soon discover that a reliable confidentiality agree...
15) State Background Checks - Do These Vary by State?
Author: Neil Douglas
Category: Legal
The rules and regulations about getting access to the background records for yourself or someone else have changed in many ways in recent years. That means it can be harder to get what you want, and next to impossible to find some things you need. What is even more confusing is that each state has its own set of guidelines, limits to what can be requested, and even different ways in which these can be found and obtained.You are going to have to look into the laws within the state of y...
16) To Fight Or Not To Fight, A PEO Perspective On Unemployment Claim Challenges
Author: John Rico
Category: Legal
Many business owners and managers have found themselves in a quandary over whether or not to fight an unemployment claim. Who is eligible? Who pays for a claim? How does this affect my business in the long run? Since it's your taxes that pay for unemployment benefits, it's in your best interest to become familiar with the how this program works. Here are some facts about unemployment that might just help to make the decision whether or not to fight a claim a little easier. Who gets what?...
17) Speeding Ticket Court - There Are Scarier Places
Author: Jim Franks
Category: Legal
Speeding ticket court is not exactly the type of place you want to visit on a regular basis.  In fact, I guess most people are probably quite terrified of ever having to be in a courtroom when they will be addressed by the judge.  This is normal, and I admit that even having been to court a number of times, I still get butterflies in my stomach.  But it's really not a bad place, and in fact most people that receive tickets could really benefit from doing some research and heading to court.</...
18) What Lawyers Do
Author: Fred Jones
Category: Legal
As the country of law suits, United States seems to have the most lawyers. It almost seems too easy to become a lawyer in America since there are too many around and the common perception that people have about what lawyers do is just arguing very well. But actually, earning the right to practice law and the responsibilities they carry are very difficult things to do.In United States, law is taught at law schools. Law schools in America are graduate schools where a BA degree, most oft...
19) Everything You Need to Know About ESOPs
Author: Jacob Stein
Category: Legal
ESOPs (employee stock ownership plans) have been around for over 30 years, with S corporation ESOPs since 1998. Many of us have heard of them, yawned, and changed the channel. So, in a couple of paragraphs, here is everything you need to know to sound intelligent at parties populated by tax geeks.According to the National Center for Employee Ownership, ESOPs hold almost $1 trillion of assets and cover one out of every twelve employees in the U.S. S corporation ESOP account for approxi...
20) A Primer on Swiss Annuities
Author: Jacob Stein
Category: Legal
The universe of offshore tax planning and asset protection is large and complex. There are no "magic bullet" structures; instead there is a myriad of choices. The hallmark of a savvy practitioner is not only knowing of all the available options, but also knowing when to use which option for a particular client. Swiss annuities should be considered by all practitioners looking to confer significant tax and asset protection benefits on their clients.For tax purposes, variable Swiss annu...
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