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How to read a Judicial Opinion
I. What’s in a Judicial Opinion? Judicial opinions (also known as legal opinions, legal decisions, or cases) are written decisions...


Wills and Trust
Understanding the Differences Between a Will and a Trust Everyone has heard the terms "will" and "trust," but not everyone knows the...


Marijuana, Sex, and Bias in the workplace
What is sex or gender discrimination? Sex or gender discrimination is treating individuals differently in their employment specifically...


Film Distribution
Finding a reputable independent film distributor The ideal situation was and still is to sign a distribution deal with a reputable film...


Writers and Music Publishing
As a music publisher, I'm always answering questions about my business. I would say that the most common one is "What exactly does a...


Common Law v. Civil Law
What is the difference between Common Law and Civil Law? As lawyers know, legal systems in countries around the world generally fall into...


Withholding Your Rent form a Slumlord
In California, your landlord has to provide you with a rental unit that's fit for human habitation. This means it has to meet building...


Uniformed Commercial Code
The Uniform Commercial Code and what it means to international and national commerce.


Business Entities
Starting a business is exciting—but also demanding. This how to start a business guide addresses some of the most common startup steps to...
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