When you compare the rates of two architects for the same project, you quickly realize how different these price estimates can be. This is because there can be huge differences between the fees charged by architects. Understanding how they are calculated is a very important part of the process. The cost that is estimated usually
Working hard and saving money are important, but you may feel pressure to do both of these to your own detriment. Vacations are also important. If you don’t take the occasional break, you risk burnout. This can damage your physical, mental and emotional health as well as your ability to perform effectively in your job.
The European Union just signed its fifth AML Directive, called 5AMLD on January 10, 2020. The new legislation offers sweeping powers in order to comply with law authorities and organizations. It aims to increase the current AML procedure in the EU and track dirty money that would be sent to offshore paradises. Besides this, restrictive
Driving while intoxicated by drugs or alcohol can be dangerous in the first place. Plus, if you get pulled over while drunk, you could get charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (a DUI). That means you have a court case coming up that you’re hoping to win. Well, the good news is that
As homeowners, it is our job to make sure that the value of our property increases year-on-year, and to do this, we need to make additions to the property that will make it more attractive to potential buyers. Many property owners spend a lot of their budget on cosmetic changes that really add no lasting
Many of us won’t admit it to ourselves, but we are always in the market for a new car, even though we already have a car. We may have picked the car that we are currently driving and are more than happy with it for now, but in the back of our minds, we are
If you’re trying to think of ways to better your financial self in 2020, other than just saving money and trying to be a little more frugal, you might want to start investing for the future. Just like with savings, where you can have a massive long-term account or a simple penny swear jar, there
Family law covers many legal issues. These include divorce, child custody, adoption, protection from abuse, and so on. That means while you may hear of divorce lawyer or domestic violence attorney, they’re all practicing family law, but if you are going to be adopting a child from an adoption agency or an open adoption center,
We put a lot of trust in the hands of the medical professionals who serve us. As we should, of course: they very literally hold our lives in our hands. Now more than ever it is essential for medical professionals to conduct themselves up to the standards of the law. If you believe a doctor
In 2018, federal criminal cases had about 80,000 defendants. The increasing numbers of cases raise the demand for attorneys and expert witnesses. While settling for one attorney over the other isn’t hard, choosing an expert witness can be daunting. Yet, expert witnesses are indispensable in a courtroom. Some complex issues require clear explanations, which is