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Laws Relating to the Business Mileage Reimbursement in Florida

Florida does not require that employers reimburse employees for miles traveled while performing company business. However, many employers reimburse mileage and other travel expenses for employees. If an employer does not reimburse mileage, the employee can claim the expense when she files her taxes.

The Requirements of a Jurisdictional Statement

The jurisdictional statement is an essential element of a complaint or appeal.gavel image by Cora Reed from Fotolia.comThe jurisdictional statement of a brief filed with court must state that the court can hear the subject matter and that the court has jurisdiction over the subject...

Penalties for Not Posting Employee Rights & Harassment Laws

Employers who fail to post required laws in the workplace may face federal consequences.american flag with pow mia in front of state house image by Stephen Orsillo from Fotolia.comEvery employer in the United States is required by federal law to post certain employee rights and harassment...

How to Check on Orders of Protection

An order or protection is a legal document issued by the local court to protect victims of domestic violence. When an order of protection is issued, the offender receives a notification of the order. In most cases, the protective order is valid for a period of six months to one year. When the protec

What Is the Michigan Lemon Law?

Michigan's lemon law protects buyers of new vehicles from gross manufacturing defects. In order to enjoy the refund or replacement awarded by the lemon law, the consumer's vehicle has to have a defect that is unrepairable. This is evidenced by the fact that at least four separate repair attempts hav

Federal Rules & Civil Procedure Judgments

In a civil trial, a judge may decide the outcome regardless of the jury's decision.law courts image by Peter Helin from Fotolia.comJudgments in civil court are different from verdicts in that judgments are handed down by the judge and may actually be counter to a jury verdict. There are...

OSHA Requirements for Duct Cleaning

Ducts accumulate a lot of dust.Factory roof with heating and ventilation chimneys image by Christopher Dodge from Fotolia.comDuct cleaning companies are called in because the ducts are laden with dust, cooking oils and a variety of other substances. Just about anything can get sucked up...

Car Accident- Looking For A Lawyer

If you were injured in a car accident in New York City (NYC), there are a few things you can do to ensure you are compensated for your injuries. Contact the Law Office of Manuel Moses for a free consu

Dangerous Driving Occasioning Grievous Bodily Harm

Dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm is a serious charge, and can carry a penalty of up to 7 years imprisonment. A person is guilty of the offence of dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm ...

The Laws on Eviction in South Dakota

A South Dakota eviction requires a landlord to follow specific processes.south dakota image by jedphoto from Fotolia.comA South Dakota landlord cannot arbitrarily decide to evict a tenant and kick him out. Instead the landlord must follow the state regulations for evictions, contained in...

Exit Signage Regulations

There are state and federal exit signage laws.exit sign image by robert mobley from Fotolia.comThe United States Department of Labor regulates exit signage through the Occupational and Safety Health Administration (OSHA). Section 1910.37 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) covers...

Income Tax after a Short Sale?

This is a good question, and one we are asked very often. Now, let's look at that income tax debt caused by a short sale. (Had our blogger simply surrendered the rental through a bankruptcy ...

What Does Re-Registration at the DMV Mean in Rhode Island?

The Rhode Island Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) aids the state's residents in matters relating to driver's licenses and vehicle registration. When necessary, the DMV allows vehicle owners to apply for vehicle re-registration.

Texas OSHA Standards

The Texas Department of Health, Occupational Safety Division formed in 1967 to protect the state's workforce from on the job injury and illness. Soon after, the U.S. Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act. This act created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to o

Family Law And Fiscal Agreements

Financial Agreements are confidential agreements, entered by consent, concerning parties into a relationship or a de facto relationship. They can be made in advance of, in the course of or after the break up or ...

About Electronic Medical Records

During the latter part of the 20th century, the push began to convert paper records to computerized records. Objects such as the card catalog in the library became obsolete. Even books themselves are often available as electronic downloads. However, there is one area where paper records remained pr

Benefits of Using Bail Bond Services

If you ever find yourself in jail, the experience of it can be stressful and frightening, not only for you, but also for your family and close friends. You may be unaware of the ins ...