What is Breach of Contract in Real Estate? A breach of contract by the buyer occurs if they do not perform their obligations under the agreement. The most likely breaches by a buyer tend to be closing on the agreed date, however there are many types of breaches which occur […]
A Guide to the Most Profitable Legal Specialties A degree in Law, and the field of Law in general, can certainly be rather broad. With international Law, corporate law, and many more specialties there really is something for everyone in this field – but some of these fields are simply […]
Community Property Agreements Explained Community property agreements are a relatively uncommon legal document in Washington, which is something of a surprise given the fact that Washington is a community property state. If you have community property, you should pay attention to this form (even if you already have a will).Essentially, […]
What Is A Rule 69 Agreement? A Rule 69 Agreement is a specialized type of marital settlement agreement wherein the parties delve into detailed provisions affecting the marital property or equitable division of the same as well as other areas affecting their children, but differ from normal settlement agreements in […]
An Overview of Maryland Stun Gun Statutes Stun guns are legal to buy and own in Maryland. However, as is the case for most weapons in the state, they must be carried openly with a permit to use them in public or they need to be transported in the trunk […]
OTF Knives Defined OTF knives, or Out-The-Front knives, are a type of knife in which the blade extends out the front of the handle when the blade is deployed. They can be either manual or automatic with regard to blade deployment, and they have a unique mechanism that is different […]
Without Prejudice Defined Generally speaking, "without prejudice" refers to the act of not prejudicing or harming someone’s legal rights. In practical terms it can refer to something being offered to a litigant or drafted in correspondence in such a way that it cannot be referred to in Court without the […]
About Kennedys Law Firm In 1899, an Australian solicitor named John Kennedy Lynch founded the original Kennedys firm in the city of Melbourne. In 1948, the firm opened a second office, this time in Sydney. Their London office opened in 1973, followed in short order by offices in New York […]
Co-Ownership Agreements: A Primer A co-ownership agreement is a legal contract that lays out the terms and conditions of joint ownership. The purpose of this type of agreement is to establish clear guidelines and responsibilities for each party involved in the shared ownership scenario. It’s important for all parties to […]
Washington PTO Overview In Washington State, paid time off (PTO) has become an increasingly essential component of the modern workplace. It encompasses various forms of leave, which may include paid time off for vacations, personal matters, extended illnesses, and various family needs. With the changing times, more and more employers […]
