How to File a Bid Protest with the Federal Government
– By Tom Dunlap If you place a bid on a federal government contract and are unhappy with the result, you can file a protest with the US Government Accountability ...
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The Benefits of an Advance Medical Directive
An advance medical directive allows an individual to make decisions regarding their medical care prior to becoming ill. Individuals may choose aggressive care, comfort care or choose to opt out ...
Getting Paid: Wages and Benefits for Employees of New York Companies
The Fair Labor Standards Act covers over 130 million Americans and sets federal standards for things like minimum wages, hours of work and overtime pay. Each state also retains its ...
Website Terms of Use and Their Importance
It is always advised to have a Terms and Conditions agreement for your website, though it is not necessarily required. If you plan on collecting personal data from your visitors, ...
Tax Bill Breakdown
The new tax bill is upon us. The tax code incurred many changes; those changes are somewhat confusing to figure out how as well as determining how much you’re affected. ...
HOA Notices in Virginia
Homeowner associations set rules and regulations for the residents of their communities. These rules are set in place to maintain the community and protect its residents. Residents and homeowners should ...
3 Ways to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions
We do it every year: we make New Year’s resolutions–only to give up on them by February. Maybe you’ve wanted to save some money to go on vacation or pay ...
Reckless Driving in Virginia
Often nipping at the heels of the holidays are the ramifications of poor decisions made during the rat race of the season. From busted “no more carbs” promises to the ...
Trade Secrets: Dealing with Theft
By George Hawkins, Partner Often former disgruntled or conniving employees steal our trade secrets. In this day and age, modern electronic devices, such as cell phones, can prove to be essential ...
Living Trust: Why You Need One
By Roy Morris, Partner A living trus is a legal document created when the applicant is still alive. It allows for the easy transfer of assets without having to go ...