Suppressors — Are They Legal in Arkansas? Yes. Suppressors are legal to own in the state of Arkansas. There are a handful of laws that apply to suppressor ownership, but aside from that (and the federal requirements) you can buy and own a suppressor.3-12-604. Handgun silencer-Use. (a) A person shall not, intentionally or knowingly , […]
What is a Rental Agreement in Rhode Island? A rental agreement has been defined in Rhode Island as "all written or oral agreements between a landlord and a tenant or a roomer and a landlord, with respect to the rental of a dwelling unit." R.I.G.L. 34-18-1(9). As a rental agreement is a contract, it requires […]
A Brief Overview of Cyberbullying Much like the psychological torment that occurs in traditional bullying, cyberbullying can leave children and teenagers mentally and emotionally traumatized for years. The term "cyberbullying" refers to any kind of bullying or harassment that occurs over the internet or through a cellphone. It can take many forms, such as sending […]
Breach of Contract If you’ve ever made a commitment to do something, only for the other party to fail to hold up their end of the deal, you have been a victim of breach of contract. Put simply, a breach of contract is the failure to fulfill a part of a formal agreement. For a […]
Legal Client Letters: Why They Matter Legal client letters are an essential part of effective legal communication. They are not just a formalities, but a vital tool to maintaining a good relationship with your clients. They provide a written agreement between attorneys and their clients that can help in avoiding misunderstandings, miscommunications and misrepresentations that […]
Overview of the NTEU Contract The National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), founded in 1938, is the largest independent federal sector labor union representing about 150,000 federal employees in 33 departments and agencies in the Executive Branch of the U.S. government. A major function of labor unions, including the NTEU, is to negotiate with employers on […]
The Basics of Master Lease Agreements A master lease agreement is a contract that usually covers an ongoing obligation between a lessor and lessee. Master lease agreements can be entered into for a real estate lease or even an equipment lease. These agreements are often used for commercial purpose only.Master lease agreements are controlled by […]
California Beneficiary Rights Overview California trust law, like the law of most states, recognizes the right of beneficiaries to receive certain information and notice concerning the administration of the trust and its assets. What form that notice takes and when it is to be given varies with the type of rights involved and the needs […]
What Constitutes Emotional Abuse? What is Emotional Abuse?Emotion abuse is often not recognized by society, and even by the victims themselves. Indeed many people are not aware that it can be considered abuse at all. Most people are surprised to learn that emotional abuse, like other forms of domestic abuse, can be a legally-abusive form […]
The Basics of Legal Correspondence Legal correspondence refers to written communications between individuals and organizations relating to the legal system and its various contexts, such as court cases, contracts, and agreements. Within the boundaries of professional disciplines and the common legal understanding of the word, it is any correspondence (generally, correspondence within a legal context) […]
