A lawyer is a jurist who performs several functions in a court, an administration, or a company. Their main mission is to manage the case and assert the rights of their clients (natural or legal persons), but this varies according to the circumstances. Indeed, a lawyer sometimes occupies the role…
Nowadays, divorces are becoming more affordable. This also means that people are able to get a divorce more efficiently, which means that they have to stay in unhappy and abusive marriages. However, like with most things, there are a lot of myths when it comes to divorces, and this has…
Gender violence is considered as any sexist act that has or may have; as a result physical, sexual, psychological, emotional, labor, economic or patrimonial damage or suffering; coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, as well as the threat of executing such acts, whether they occur in the public or…
In the event of the death of a married person, the surviving spouse may find himself or herself the owner of the usufruct of the deceased’s property. Whether it results from the law, a will or a donation of future property, this usufruct can also be transformed into a life annuity. We tell you more.
“The greed, self-interest and hostility generated by the capitalist system tend to motivate many crimes at all levels within the society.” -Chambliss (1976) Today, we shall continue discovering the Marxist’s point of view in the sociology of laws. A Recap of the Marxist Theory “According to Marxist sociologists, capitalist industrial…
Almost all countries have their own set of strange laws. But, in the case of food laws, some go beyond the normal level of weirdness to reach new pinnacles of craziness. Here are some of the strangest food laws on the globe. No Ketchup Please! France and America have been…
This post is a continuation of Part 1 on What is Conveyancing a Business by Shared Donation. Lately, we have gone through Step 1: Having the company evaluated Step 2: Choosing between temporary or lifetime dismemberment. We will now continue from step 2 to further cover Step 3: Don’t harm other…
An argument with your partner, a relationship that grows cold, different ideas… and in the end, the flame of love that goes out. If the time has come for you and your partner to take different paths and you don’t want to force a marriage with an expiration date, divorce…
When the promise to “be happy until death do you part” is not fulfilled and couples decide to put an end to the marriage union, the adventure of hiring a divorce lawyer who makes the process more bearable begins. Getting divorced carries an emotional burden that can be made more or…
When couples divorce, many issues arise that affect both parties. What happens if they both have a pet in common? What happens to the pet? It is essential to bear in mind that having a pet involves many responsibilities: the obligation to take care of it and to provide it…
