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Oct 2, 2024 | 
tvtropes.org | Colleen O'Shaughnessey |Dave Hill |Jeffrey Johnson |Rochelle Greenwood
Hitman Main Character Index BY CATEGORY: Agent 47 | Notable Characters and Factions | Birth of the Hitman | Providence Operatives and Associates BY GAME: Original Series: Codename 47 | Silent Assassin | Contracts | Blood Money | Absolution World of Assassination Trilogy: Hitman (Elusive Targets | Side Characters) | Hitman 2 (Elusive Targets | Side Characters) | Hitman 3 (Elusive Targets | Side Characters) open/close all folders Terry Norfolk A passenger on Ritter's ship who is seeking the...
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
Under California law, a higher-earning spouse may be required to support a lower-earning spouse when their marriage ends. This support could be court-ordered if the court determines during divorce proceedings that it is appropriate. Sometimes, couples may also agree on the issue of support without asking the court, either before marriage in a prenuptial agreement or during divorce when pursuing an uncontested marriage dissolution.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
When a death occurs, sometimes taxes must be paid on the assets the deceased left behind or transferred to heirs. These taxes are called estate taxes or inheritance taxes. This guide explains what inheritance and estate taxes are, which states charge these taxes and how they apply to collect revenue after a death.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
Workplace 401(k) accounts are often crucial to retirement security. The money in these accounts is a vital source of support in your later years. That’s why it’s important to understand the rules for a 401(k) in divorce, so you can protect this valuable asset if you decide to end your union. This guide will explain all you need to know so you can make informed choices to secure your financial future.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
Marriages can end in different ways in California. You can get divorced, which means your marriage is dissolved and the court officially severs your legal partnership. Another option is to get your marriage annulled. Annulment in California is different from divorce. While divorce ends your marriage, annulment voids your marriage. It undoes it, so it’s as if you were never married at all.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
Perjury is a crime that occurs when you make a false statement under oath. While most people think of perjury as lying in court during a criminal or civil trial, it extends beyond that. You could be guilty of this offense if you sign a sworn affidavit that contains false information or if you are dishonest in a deposition. Both state and federal laws prohibit lying under oath and impose penalties for it. This guide explains the definition of the offense as well as potential consequences.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
If you are hurt or sick and cannot work, you need money to support yourself and your loved ones. Both workers’ compensation benefits and disability benefits could provide financial support, but only in specific circumstances. It’s important to understand the differences between workers’ compensation and disability benefits to understand what each program could do for you. Workers' Compensation Workers’ compensation is intended to protect workers who get hurt while performing work tasks.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
Theft is a crime in all 50 states; however, there are different kinds of theft crimes. Petty theft, or petty larceny, is one of those offenses. Petty larceny simply refers to theft involving property of a low value. It’s distinct from grand theft, which is the crime a defendant is charged with for stealing more valuable items.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
Extortion is a criminal offense that is usually classified as a property crime. It involves obtaining any items of value, such as money or property, through threats or force. Extortion is illegal under state statutes across the country. Federal law also prohibits extorting behaviors that impact interstate or foreign commerce. This guide will explain the offense, common penalties and defenses against the crime. What Is Extortion?
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Christy Bieber |Jeffrey Johnson
Prior to 2005, the laws in some states made rental car companies liable for accidents that happened in rented vehicles. Rental car companies could be held accountable under vicarious liability laws. The Graves Amendment changed that. Here’s what the Graves Amendment is, along with some details about how this federal law could affect you. What Is the Graves Amendment? The Graves Amendment is a federal law codified in 49 U.S. Code § 30106.
