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Renting vs. Owning: Key Tenant and Landlord Laws Every Delaware Resident Must Know

Renting vs. Owning: Key Tenant and Landlord Laws Every Delaware Resident Must Know

Delaware’s landlord-tenant laws, outlined in Title 25, Chapters 51-59 of the Delaware Code, ensure habitable housing and fair practices for renters and owners, with ...

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Who Owns the Rainwater? Navigating Rhode Island's Water Rights and Conservation Laws

Who Owns the Rainwater? Navigating Rhode Island’s Water Rights and Conservation Laws

In Rhode Island, rainwater belongs to the property owner who collects it from their roof, as there are no state laws claiming public ownership ...

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From Home Delivery to Happy Hour: The Complex Alcohol Laws in Montana

From Home Delivery to Happy Hour: The Complex Alcohol Laws in Montana

In Montana, home alcohol delivery is newly permitted for beer and table wine starting January 1, 2026, under House Bill 211, allowing licensed grocery ...

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Jaywalking, Littering, and Other Laws You Break Every Day Without Realizing It in Maine

Jaywalking, Littering, and Other Laws You Break Every Day Without Realizing It in Maine

In Maine, jaywalking violates state law under Title 29-A §2056, which requires pedestrians to use crosswalks at intersections and yield to vehicles elsewhere, with ...

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Bear Wrestling and Other Prohibited Activities in New Hampshire You Didn't Know Were Illegal

Bear Wrestling and Other Prohibited Activities in New Hampshire You Didn’t Know Were Illegal

New Hampshire lacks a specific statute banning bear wrestling, though animal cruelty laws under RSA 644:8 prohibit such exploitative acts, aligning with broader U.S. ...

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Watch Your Mouth! The Indianas Where Cursing While Driving Is Against the Law

Watch Your Mouth! The Indianas Where Cursing While Driving Is Against the Law

Profanity Laws Indiana has an archaic statute prohibiting anyone 14 or older from profanely cursing, damning, or swearing by the name of God, Jesus ...

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Chopping Down a Cactus Could Land You in Jail: Weird Property Laws in Alaska

Chopping Down a Cactus Could Land You in Jail: Weird Property Laws in Alaska

Moose-Related Oddities Alaska has quirky laws tied to wildlife and property that often surprise residents. It is illegal to whisper in someone’s ear while ...

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Can Your Employer Read That Email? Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Laws in Connecticut

Can Your Employer Read That Email? Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Laws in Connecticut

Connecticut employers can read employee emails sent or received on company systems, provided they give prior written notice of electronic monitoring, as required by ...

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"The Right to Disconnect: Examining Nevada's Approach to Work-Life Balance and Labor Laws"

“The Right to Disconnect: Examining Nevada’s Approach to Work-Life Balance and Labor Laws”

Nevada currently does not have a specific “right to disconnect” law that legally protects employees from work-related communications outside of working hours. Across the ...

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Renting vs. Owning: Key Tenant and Landlord Laws Every Utah Resident Must Know

Renting vs. Owning: Key Tenant and Landlord Laws Every Utah Resident Must Know

Utah’s landlord-tenant laws, governed primarily by the Utah Fit Premises Act, balance rights and responsibilities for both parties in rental agreements, with key protections ...

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