Dec
31
2010
In attempting to garner an understanding of the nature of law, early legal philosophers and academics formulated what has come to be known as the natural law theory, and has become a literal cornerstone of the development of modern legal thinking. Although somewhat limited in modern jurisprudential thinking, natural law has had a tremendous [...]
Dec
28
2010
Over 100 million Americans are signed up for pre-paid legal services. Also
called legal insurance, these plans are similar to those provided by Health
Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) and cover the legal needs of the member,
spouse and any dependent children.
In a prepaid legal service plan, the customer pays a fixed monthly
subscription fee of up to $25 for [...]
Dec
23
2010
Payroll Georgia, Unique Aspects of Georgia Payroll Law and Practice
The Georgia State Agency that oversees the collection and reporting of State income taxes deducted from payroll checks is:
Department of Revenue
Withholding Tax Unit
504 Trinity-Washington Bldg.
270 Washington Street
Atlanta, GA 30334
404-417-2311
http://www.etax.dor.ga.gov/withholding.shtml
Georgia requires that you use Georgia form “G-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate” instead of a Federal W-4 Form [...]
Dec
21
2010
A prepaid legal plan is a scheme based on the payment in advance of a set
fee to defray the cost of providing future legal services to the members
enrolled in the scheme. They vary in cost, scope of legal coverage provided
and how the legal services are provided. We will look at the different
types of pre-paid legal [...]
Dec
19
2010
Payroll Colorado, Unique Aspects of Colorado Payroll Law and Practice
The Colorado State Agency that oversees the collection and reporting of State income taxes deducted from payroll checks is:
Department of Revenue
State Capital Annex
1375 Sherman St.
Denver, CO 80261-0009
800-332-2087
www revenue.state.co.us/
Colorado allows you to use the Federal W-4 form to calculate state income tax withholding
Not all states [...]
Dec
18
2010
Pre-paid legal plans are promoted under the promise of cheap legal
coverage, an attractive alternative to the high fees charged by regular
attorneys and law practices. But under the gloss of accessible legal
services for the general public, lie a number of limitations.
First, there is a limit on the scope of the legal services provided. Most
of what is [...]
Dec
13
2010
What is title insurance and why should any buyer get it when purchasing a home (single family, townhouse, condo, apartment, or whatever format your home purchase takes)? Doesnt the attorney or settlement company handling the closing see to it that you have a clear title? Isnt this just another way for someone to siphon a [...]
Dec
13
2010
Payroll Arkansas, Unique Aspects of Arkansas Payroll Law and Practice
The Arkansas State Agency that oversees the collection and reporting of State income taxes deducted from payroll checks is:
Department of Finance and Administration
Revenue Division
P.O. Box 9941
Little Rock, AR 72203-9941
501-682-2212
www.state.ar.us/dfa/taxes/wh_tax/index.html
Arkansas requires that you use Arkansas form AR4EC, Employees Withholding Exemption Certificate instead of a Federal W-4 [...]
Dec
05
2010
What if you could pick up the phone and call an attorney to get advice
about any and all legal matters of interest to you? The attorney would
draft your will, review it and update it for every other year, make phone
calls and write letters on your behalf negotiate your contracts and
represent you in court. If you [...]
Dec
05
2010
Look before you take the leap into pre-paid legal services
Choosing a pre-paid legal plan is a good way to save big bucks, but
choosing a plan you need and a provider you can trust is a different
matter. Here is a number of things to look for in a legal plan from the
very start:
Look for whats covered: [...]