Category: Legal Law
Retire to Mexico – Why would Baby Boomers retire to Mexico?
Why is retiring to Mexico so attractive to more and more baby boomers? In a word, it is much cheaper to live in Mexico than to retire in the United States. $1500 to $2000 a month and you can live pretty well in Mexico…that includes housekeeping…ladies, you may have washed your last window. In a…
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Poverty as a great threat to peace and the world economy
Poverty is a great threat to society and the world system. In such a state, the laws appear to be minor and are easily broken. Our society is mostly exploited by hunger, scarcity, danger, and various other problems. All are born of poverty because it is the mother of all evils. It means that a…
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Loan Modification Fact and Fiction – Who Qualifies and What Can Be Modified
Do you owe more than your house is worth? Has your rate been adjusted so high that you can’t make your monthly payments? Have you received calls or emails offering you loan modification services? This article explains who qualifies for a loan modification. It describes what can be negotiated with the lender and provides advice…
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The three phases of DUI "Detection"
Contrary to public belief, it is not illegal to drink and drive. It is illegal to drive under the influence of alcohol, drive while intoxicated, drive while intoxicated, or drive in a condition that your state says is illegal. Believe it or not, police officers are trained to recognize when a driver is in that…
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How to find the right bankruptcy lawyer
At the height of the Great Recession in 2009, more than 1.4 million people filed for bankruptcy protection. As the US economy struggled to regain its footing, that number increased the following year. Nearly 1.6 million citizens filed for protection in federal courts in 2010, according to statistics released by the US Administrative Office of…
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Louisiana Real Estate Laws: What You Need to Know as a Homeowner
State legal systems in the United States are based on one of two legal systems. Forty-nine states base their laws on the common law system, first used in England. However, one state, Louisiana, uses the French Napoleonic Code as the basis for its legal system. While common law-based legal systems rely on judges’ rulings to…
Read MoreWhere is my paycheck?
Oregon law requires employers to pay employees at least once every 35 days. Oregon law also dictates that employees must be paid on time and in full on each payday – what a revolutionary idea! What happens if your employer deducts the payment from your paycheck? Generally, your employer cannot withhold money from your paycheck.…
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How to write a house sale ad
Many people are choosing to sell their homes without a real estate agent these days, a plan that can save you a lot of money. Of course, your house has to sell before you can consider that strategy effective. Here are some tips and tricks for writing an ad that will generate interest in your…
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Motorcycle Clubs 101 – How to Create a Motorcycle Club Bylaws Part I
Bylaws create the solid foundation that will keep your motorcycle club together. Written carefully and strictly followed, they will ensure that your club survives the many challenges it will face over the years and decades. If you look around forty years from now and your motorcycle club is still in existence, chances are the constitution…
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The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
The subtitle of Maxwell’s book is “Follow Them and People Will Follow You”. Every time I read that, I hear a retort in my head: “Don’t follow them and people won’t follow you.” Revised and updated in 2007 for the tenth anniversary of The 21 Irrefutable Laws, this book is rightly considered a seminal piece…
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