A power of attorney (POA) is a powerful legal document that allows one person (the “agent”) to make decisions on behalf of another person (the “principal”). While it is meant to help in times of need, there are some situations[…]
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The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Role of Attorneys in Protecting Employee Rights
October 16, 2024
As you know, the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is an important law that protects employees who need leave for family or medical reasons. Enacted in 1993, the FMLA grants eligible employees 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave each year[…]
Power of Attorney Obligations to Family Members
October 16, 2024
FRIENDS, A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows one person (the “Principal”) to appoint another person (the “Agent” or “Attorney-in-Fact”) to manage their affairs if they are unable to do so. This delegation of authority is[…]
Automatic Divorce After Long Separation
October 15, 2024
Hi, we all know that marriage is a legal and emotional union between two people, which is made for lifelong commitment. However, not all marriages are successful and when partners separate, separation often becomes the first step to end the[…]
Automatic Divorce After Long Separation in Canada
October 15, 2024
Generally, divorce laws in Canada are designed to help individuals legally dissolve their marriages when the relationship has irretrievably broken down. By and large, one of the most common reasons for divorce in the country is separation for an extended[…]