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Slip and Fall in Connecticut: Who's at Fault and Can You Get Compensation?

Slip and Fall in Connecticut: Who’s at Fault and Can You Get Compensation?

In Connecticut, property owners or occupiers are at fault in slip-and-fall cases if they negligently fail to maintain safe premises, such as by not ...

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Divorce in Nevada : Child Custody, Alimony, and How the Nevada Decides Your Future

Divorce in Nevada : Child Custody, Alimony, and How the Nevada Decides Your Future

In Nevada, divorce is governed by no-fault laws, which means a spouse does not have to prove wrongdoing to file for divorce. Key grounds ...

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The Gig Economy's Legal Landscape: Are You an Employee or Contractor in Utah?

The Gig Economy’s Legal Landscape: Are You an Employee or Contractor in Utah?

In Utah’s gig economy, the legal distinction between employee and independent contractor status remains crucial but complex, with no specific new laws directly addressing ...

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Self-Driving Cars and Drones: How Delaware is (or Isn't) Regulating New Technology

Self-Driving Cars and Drones: How Delaware is (or Isn’t) Regulating New Technology

Delaware permits testing of autonomous vehicles (AVs) but restricts commercial self-driving trucks over 26,000 lbs via Senate Bill 46, passed in the Senate in ...

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

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

Rhode Island employers can generally monitor employee emails on company-owned devices or networks under federal laws like the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), provided ...

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

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

Montana currently does not have a formal “right to disconnect” law that mandates employees’ ability to disconnect from work communication outside normal working hours. ...

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

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

Maine’s landlord-tenant laws under Title 14 Chapter 710 balance renting protections with ownership freedoms, requiring habitable units, capped fees, and notice periods while exempting ...

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Who Owns the Rainwater? Navigating New Hampshire's Water Rights and Conservation Laws

Who Owns the Rainwater? Navigating New Hampshire’s Water Rights and Conservation Laws

In New Hampshire, rainwater harvesting is legal and actively encouraged by the state, with no restrictive laws limiting the collection of rainwater for non-potable ...

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

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

Indiana’s alcohol laws, regulated by the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission (ATC), have evolved recently to permit home delivery by specific permit holders and allow ...

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

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

In Alaska, jaywalking is technically prohibited where sidewalks are available and practicable; pedestrians must use sidewalks or crosswalks when available and walk on the ...

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