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The state-run guardianship system, called conservatorship in some states, is largely unregulated, ill-understood, and increasingly populated by financially motivated predators. Just how the secretive world of guardianship works and its real-life effects remained a mystery to most until the very public case of pop star Britney Spears. Currently, there are an estimated 1.5 to 2 million Americans under court control, but precise figures are not known as no government entity keeps track of citizens who have lost the right to determine their own fate.

Sumérjase en un análisis integral del Derecho de Propiedad Intelectual, desde los principios básicos hasta las complejas cuestiones de la era digital.

The O-1B visa is a subcategory of the O-1 visa, which is for individuals with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement. What makes the O-1B visa—which is for artists and people working in film and television—unique is its flexibility. While other visas have strict or rigid requirements, the O-1B is more fluid. Recognizing that the arts span a wide array of disciplines, USCIS has minimal definitions and broad evidentiary requirements. This is advantageous because it enables artists from diverse disciplines to apply to work in the United States.

"Wills Unveiled" is a comprehensive book that serves as a practical guide for potential buyers who are interested in estate planning and writing their will. This book aims to provide valuable insights, clear explanations, and step-by-step instructions to help listeners navigate the complex process of creating a will and ensuring their assets are distributed according to their wishes.

This edition of Success offers advice focused on parents rather than specific laws. Parents need encouragement and support when facing the legal system that has removed their children. Success provides the steps and advice for parents to follow the unwritten rules the system uses to trip them up and create obstacles.

Have you been named as beneficiary of a family trust? Does it feel overwhelming? Are you looking for some practical information to get up to speed fast? Here’s an essential guidebook for you.

Dear reader, picking up this book is the first step of your immigration journey. Thank you for involving me in that worthy pursuit. “Ask Sophie: The Founder’s Guide to Visas & Green Cards” was written with you in mind. Inside you’ll find chapters on every path open ahead of you, from a F-1 student visa to an O-1A for extraordinary ability, from bringing your family over with you to hiring international talent from all over the world. This book is my dream, and I’m here to help you achieve yours.

Любая профессия, а особенно юридическая, имеет свои секреты и немыслима без знания различного рода уловок и хитростей. Автор книги собрал воедино многочисленные тактические приемы, нестандартные решения практических задач и юридические уловки, позволяющие достигать результатов даже в самых, на первый взгляд, безнадежных делах. Книга будет интересна не только начинающим юристам и практикующим специалистам в различных отраслях права, но и широкому кругу читателей.

Successful brands don’t just appear out of thin air; they must be developed, built, supported, and protected. For many years, strong brand protection was only affordable and achievable for large companies with deep pockets. But as technology has revolutionized the way we do business, the landscape for trademarks has changed, and now any organization, big or small, can have a strong, protected, global brand without breaking the bank.

New Mexico Oil and Gas Law: State, Federal and Fee Lands is the definitive guidebook that provides comprehensive coverage of the state and federal laws and regulations governing oil and gas exploration and production in New Mexico.

Alle deine Rechte – immer zur Hand. Darf der Arbeitgeber den Urlaubsanspruch kürzen, wenn man unverschuldet nicht zur Arbeit kommt? Haben Arbeitnehmer Anspruch auf "hitzefrei"? Was berechtigt einen Mieter zur Mietminderung? Sind Blitzer-Apps legal? Darf man vor der Polizei wegrennen? Und in welchem Fall kann man im Restaurant sein Essen zurückgehen lassen? Unser Alltag wimmelt vor juristischen Unsicherheiten und Fallstricken – und kaum jemand kann wohl behaupten, immer den kompletten Überblick über seine Rechte zu haben.

El libro se presenta como una obra exhaustiva que aborda diversos aspectos de la mediación familiar, estructurada en veinte capítulos que proporcionan una visión integral de la disciplina.

Este libro tiene como objetivo explorar el concepto de justicia holística a través de una lente centrada en las relaciones. Al entrelazar conocimientos de diversos campos y experiencias vividas, busca cultivar una comprensión de cómo se puede nutrir la justicia en todas sus dimensiones a través del empoderamiento de las bases y la cooperación a través de las diferencias.

"Silenced No More" is an eye-opening and informative book that delves into the dark and often hidden world of abusive Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs). Authored by a legal expert with extensive experience in contract law, this book not only exposes the insidious nature of such NDAs but also serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals who have fallen victim to their abusive clauses. It provides valuable insights and actionable steps to seek legal recourse and regain their voice.

Dip your toes into the often murky copyright waters and get some clarity about copyright law as it pertains to creating training materials, eLearning, and Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. Why should you worry about copyright infringement? Because that innocent image you’ve been using could cost you $30,000, $100,000, or more.

Vanessa and Luke met in college. Young and ambitious, they fell in love, married, bought a house in the suburbs, and created a perfect family. He worked tirelessly to advance his career, so she could stay home with the children and manage their busy household. For fifteen years, they built a network of friends, family traditions, and an amazing life together. Everything was going great until it wasn't. Now, they are facing a very painful divorce and a custody battle over two children both parents adore.

Firearms-related incidents kill more than 45,000 people in the US every year and are the leading cause of death for US children and adolescents. But talking about guns doesn't have to be scary or divisive. With this easy-to-listen-to and politics-free guide, you can arm yourself with the facts and strategies to calmly discuss firearms laws, firearms ownership, court decisions, and the Founding Fathers’ thinking behind the Second Amendment.

Navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting, but the key to success lies in the hands of the advocate you choose. "How to Hire a Winning Lawyer," by John Ellsworth, demystifies the process of selecting a legal champion capable of securing the triumph and self-satisfaction you deserve.

Easy, accessible, and to the point. Robert's Rules of Order gives you everything you need to know to conduct shorter, fairer, and more orderly meetings. In this new and improved update, you'll find: the fundamentals of parliamentary procedure, with tips on knowing which rules to use for your meetings; simple suggestions for making, seconding, and debating motions; a primer on voting, from knowing when it's required, to breaking ties, to handling absentee and proxy votes; straightforward strategies for setting and sticking to an agenda and efficiently recording your meeting's minutes and more.

Darf ich auf einem Besen fliegen? Muss ich für meinen Werwolf Hundesteuer zahlen? Haben Vampire Anspruch auf Nachtschicht? Fallen Lichtschwerter unter das Waffengesetz? Wem gehört der Eine Ring? Ein bekennender Cineast und von Beruf Richter – Thorsten Schleif ist der erste Experte für all die drängenden Rechtsfragen, die uns bei einer Binge-Session "Game of Thrones", "Die Ringe der Macht", "Star Wars" oder "Harry Potter" so durch den Kopf gehen. Sein Hörbuch gehört in jeden Muggel-Haushalt mit Streamingdienst-Abo.