I hate to admit I didn’t know this. I had been writing an article on bullying and I am pleased to learn that there is an organization that recognizes the importance of the effects of bullying. The organization is called Pacer and it deals primarily with children with disabilities. Myths about bullying Harassment is the …
Will there be unintended consequences of the Supreme Court’s decision in eBay v. MercExchange?
Although it received most of the publicity as a possible step on the path to patent reform, eBay v. The MercExchange case may have altered the landscape for obtaining permanent injunctions generally and therefore may have unintended and unforeseen consequences in other areas of the law. From the unanimous opinion (Thomas, J.) on eBay v. …
Law eBooks: A Convenient Way To Learn About Legal Procedures
Technology has brought about tremendous changes in the way people go about their daily activities. With the advent of digital media, today you can read books and novels anywhere, regardless of the time. The invention of tablets, PDAs, smart phones, and laptops has made it easier for people to read e-books. Besides DOC, e-books are …
How to condense law school schemas
Condensed Schemas is crucial to the success of your law school. To attack your endings in a timely and orderly manner, you just can’t be back and forth furiously in a fight against time. You should be calm, collected, and methodical during your exam – here are some tips to help your outline contribute. This …
Adjuster Licenses in Florida: Become a Florida Insurance Claims Adjuster
Residents of the state of Florida and non-residents of states that do not require an appraiser’s license are eligible for the Florida All Lines Business or Independent Appraiser’s license if: 1. You are 18 years of age or older; 2. An online application is completed and the $ 55.00 application fee is paid; 3. You …
It was the night before christmas
Do you remember that you felt like an adult, that you were given the responsibility of an adult, that you were allowed to do your parents’ special project for the first time? I had one of those experiences and it was a wonderful feeling to be treated like an adult. I was a serious kid …
Teens, jobs, and school: the pros and cons
Most teens pick up on the old adage that “money equals power” at a fairly young age. The money equals designer clothes, a car and insurance, and in many cases some freedom. And to earn money, many teens get part-time jobs. While the benefits and / or drawbacks of teens and part-time jobs have been …
Women and money in 2010: girls want to dominate while men want to get ahead
There is nothing like a recession to highlight where we have gone wrong with our money management. But do recent events mean that people will be more financially prudent this year? Given all the horror stories about bank collapse, asset devaluation, and the difficulty of getting credit, I wondered how this would affect people’s money …
Life Agreement: What is it and how does it work?
A life agreement is a financial transaction in which a policyholder who owns an unnecessary or unwanted life insurance policy sells the policy to a third party for more than the cash value offered by the life insurance company. The buyer becomes the new beneficiary of the policy upon expiration and is responsible for all …
The 4 Stages of the Counseling Process: What Every Youth Counselor Should Know
There is a natural progression that takes place within the context of the helping relationship. This process allows you and the person you are working with to build a relationship, assess the situation, set goals, and come up with a plan to achieve the desired results. This progression is known as the counseling process. There …