What is a Relocation Expense Reimbursement Agreement? Relocation expense reimbursement agreements are provisions found in employment agreements, and more commonly in employment contracts of executive or "high-end" employees moving long distance for a new job. A reimbursement agreement provides that if an employee voluntarily resigns his employment prior to the expiration of a specified period […]

Overview of Abandonment under NC Law North Carolina Abandonment laws refer to a set of laws that apply to a specific legal concept known as abandonment. Abandonment broadly refers to the state of having no claim to something. For example, a person may abandon a child or a pet, or even property, be it personal […]

What Is an Exit Tax? Exit taxes are taxes levied by a state on taxpayers who are moving out of that state, generally to recapture some of the tax benefit the taxpayer has received while a resident of that state. The theory is that the taxpayer has enjoyed the benefits of reduced state taxes for […]

Florida laws regarding motorized scooters One of the quickest and most convenient ways to get around is to use a motorized scooter. Typically, a motorized scooter is aimed at providing mobility to disabled adults but, in reality, both disabled and able-bodied adults use these devices . While there are all sorts of scooters, from inexpensive […]

What Is Contract Law? As a paralegal working with a variety of clients, it is essential to have a general understanding of contract law. Contract law deals with what makes a contract enforceable—what is required for there to be a valid contract and what happens if there is a breach, or violation, of the agreement. […]