Kenya Law Reports Overview Law reports are a judicial record that contain a selection of judgments or rulings from the superior court. In Kenya, law reports are an important source of law and comprise of all judgments and rulings from the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Environment and Land Court, Employment and Industrial Relations Court, […] Read More

Illinois Law on Common Law Marriage The distinction between legal and common law marriages is a relevant one from a family law perspective in Illinois. Common law marriages in Illinois, however, are a relic of the past: they are outlawed, as the following will show.There was a time in this state when many couples entered […] Read More

Florida Firearm Transfer Rules The Firearms and Ammunition Sales Act 2011-109 (codified in Fla. Stat. §§ 790.07-790.072) sets out the legal framework for the transfer of guns in Florida. To transfer a gun, specific forms must be filled out by both the transferor and transferee. Both parties must execute a form called a "Firearm Bill […] Read More

Minnesota Drug Testing Laws: A Brief Introduction An essential aspect of Minnesota’s legal framework for the workplace is Minnesota’s drug-testing statute. This statute requires most employers to adhere to specific procedures if they wish to require their employees to take drug tests. The statute is generally applicable to most employers, although Minnesota’s Workers’ Compensation Act […] Read More

What do “age of consent” laws actually mean? The "age of consent" is a legal term that refers to a present ability to consent to being sexually active. The United States Supreme Court ("USSC") has defined general consent regarding sexual interaction and relations as occurring when an individual, who is of age, engages in and […] Read More

A Guide to Jackson’s Court System The Jackson, MS court system is made up of various courts that are within the judicial system. The following is a look at the courts you may encounter during a legal issue in Jackson County.The Circuit Court is the state general trial court of Mississippi for Jackson County. It […] Read More

When Should You Sue an Insurance Company Not all insurance companies are created equal, or work in the same way. This becomes evident when you’re filing a claim with the insurance company. What type of insurance company is it? Is it online or an actual chain store? The type of store can make a huge […] Read More