All About Breach of Contract A breach of contract is a failure of one party to abide by the terms of a legally binding agreement. Put more simply, it is a violation of a contract, which means that at least one party is not fulfilling their obligations per the contract terms. In some instances, the […] Read More

What Exactly is US Law Shield? US Law Shield is an organization that provides legal defense coverage in case a member gets involved in a self-defense situation. For an annual fee, members of US Law Shield are assured that they have a qualified attorney in their area to assist them in their self-defense case, should […] Read More

A Quick Look at California Part-Time Employment Overview of California Part-Time Employee LawsAs there is no formal definition for part-time employment in California, a consensus has developed in private sector workplace practices that hours that fall below 35-40 hours a week with a set weekly schedule can be categorized as part-time. A related—but slightly different—meaning […] Read More

All About Gravity Knives  The term "gravity knife" typically refers to a knife "with a blade that is deployed by the force of gravity or applied pressure and is held in place by a mechanical lock." New York Penal Law (NY PL) § 265.01(1) governs possession of gravity knives in New York state. NY PL […] Read More

Defenses to a Contract Contract defenses refer to the arguments that a person makes when they wish to avoid the responsibilities that are placed on them in a contract. They essentially deny or challenge the validity of all or part of an agreement to alter the legal outcome or damage award. These defenses address the […] Read More