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What are the 5 Requirements for Adverse Possession? Adverse possession, often referred to as squatter’s rights, is a legal principle that includes 5 requirements that allow a person to claim ownership of a property if they have occupied it for a certain period without the true owner’s permission. Though laws can vary by jurisdiction, there …
Attorneys participating in a deposition with their client will often encounter an object to the form. They can either be the person using the objection or the person explaining the question, but the objection is likely to find its way into the deposition, as there will likely be at least one question asked that an …
Making decisions is an integral part of everyday life. From deciding what to wear to making major business decisions, the process involves choosing between two or more courses of action. Effective decision-making can lead to success, while poor decision-making can lead to failure. This post will explore various strategies that can help improve your …
When facing a legal dispute, one consideration that has to be made is whether to choose mediation vs litigation to settle it. Alternative dispute resolution such as mediation is less costly but there are many reasons to choose the litigation process. Comparing the two processes will often result in a lot of differences, and the …
When lawyers take a complicated case to trial, the process is long and arduous. Attorneys can rely on litigation support services to help them prepare for trial.
There are four legal reasons for impeachment. Impeachment is the political process by which a legislative body levels charges against a government official. It is a formal process that begins with an accusation, or impeachment, against the official and can ultimately lead to their removal from office if found guilty. In the United States, the …
The siege mentality has become more apparent and more discussed as of late with the current political climate in the United States and many other countries. Understanding what siege mentality is, what causes siege mentality, and its effects on a personal and societal level can be beneficial for anyone trying to navigate life as we …
You have your certificate, now you’ve started your search for mediation jobs. Where do you start this process? This article will help you understand a mediator’s role and responsibilities, prepare you for the work environment and equal opportunity employer, and give you some tools to make your job search easy and successful. What Training Do …
Being able to draft a well-written dispute-resolution clause is the foundation of successful dispute-resolution procedures. Dispute resolution clauses are crucial to every ADR (alternate dispute resolution) agreement. The use of these agreements is encouraged to ensure that the important elements of a dispute resolution proceeding are provided for. And to avoid any ambiguity which may later …
Problem-solving and problem-solving activities are transferable skills professionals can use in any career. Problem-solving is a vital skill that everyone should possess. It applies not only in the workplace but also in our day-to-day lives. From resolving conflicts to making critical decisions, problem-solving skills can significantly enhance our ability to navigate through life’s challenges. There …