Even people who have carefully designed estate plans can have their estates wind up in probate court. Sometimes, family members or other heirs bring a challenge against the will itself. Other times, people challenge the person in charge of handling an estate. You may not think of yourself as a contentious person, but sometimes bringing a challenge is the right thing to do.
Prepare for the realities of being a whistleblower
The law tries to encourage ordinary citizens to take a stand against waste, fraud and misconduct in business through monetary incentives for whistleblowers -- and the laws that protect them from retaliation are stronger than they have ever been in the past.
How do you tell a sexual harasser to stop?
You can't prove a claim for sexual harassment in the workplace if the harasser doesn't know that his or her behavior is unwanted.
Four ways you can prevent a delayed diagnosis of cancer
A cancer diagnosis is always difficult to hear, but it's even worse if you find out that your symptoms could have been spotted sooner. The best chances you have of beating any type of cancer come early in the disease.
Constructive discharge: When you're forced to quit
If you're forced to quit a job, is that really any different than being fired?
