As we step into 2024, Illinois is on the brink of significant legal changes that will impact both residents and employers across the state. From shifts in employment laws to enhanced protections for temporary workers and freelancers, these changes are designed to promote fairness, transparency, and...
Interactions Between Bankruptcy Law and State Law: What Illinois Judges Need to Knowdenied, 485 US 1035 (1988) (landlord's postpetition termination notice violated stay and wasvoid); Borg 1982) (postpetition termination of general term bond was void); United States v.Coleman Am. In addition,...
Bankruptcy At No Cost!What Is Considered Statutory Rape in New York? In the state of New York, statutory rape can be charged as a number of different sex crimes if the victim is a minor who is under the age of 17, even if it is consensual. Any person who engages in sexual activity...
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Europe-wide Law Merchant was formed in order that merchants could commerce with widespread requirements of apply somewhat than with the various splintered sides of local laws. The Law Merchant, a precursor to fashionable commercial law, emphasised the liberty to contract and alienability of property....
Illinois Parents’ Rights To Services To Improve the Likelihood of Reunification No families are eligible for every service available under the child welfare system. Depending on the specific case and the child and parents/guardians needs, different services will be appropriate. ...
Corporate law dictates the formation, funding, dissolution, and governance and operations of a corporation. Corporations are governed by both federal laws and state laws. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) also governs corporations and acts to protect investors, maintain fair markets,...
Bankruptcy At No Cost!What Are U.S. Immigration Laws? Immigration laws are the set of laws in the United States that regulate how an individual from outside the United States may qualify for a visa. Immigration laws also deal with under what circumstances that individual may be deported. In...
While they are similar, wage garnishment and assignment are not the same. Wage garnishment is an involuntary paycheck deduction, typically ordered to repay child support, student loans, tax debt, or bankruptcy. A wage assignment is voluntary and may be used to repay a consumer debt.3 ...
Suppose a company has assets of $1 million and its liabilities are $5 million. If the company overstates its assets and understates its liabilities, it is misrepresenting its liquidity. The company could state that it has $5 million in assets and $500,000 in liabilities. Then, potential i...