Appeals Legal Guides (56 found)

Written by Justin Dain Hein
Collection Statute Expiration Date is the date the IRS can enforce collection of your tax debt–10 years from the date your tax debt was originally assessed.
3 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Tax.

Written by Robert A. Kraft
If you live in Texas and are disabled, you may qualify for social security disability benefits. First, you will need to submit a disability benefits claim.
7 of 8 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: Texas

Written by Joshua M King
It’s holiday party time; time to celebrate family, friends and good cheer. Unfortunately, a whopping 50% of all holiday traffic fatalities are related to alcohol consumption. Here are some tips on playing it safe this year as a party host or guest.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted 12 months ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Jason M. Zuckerman
On August 14, 2008, Congress enacted the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (CPSC Reform Act), which includes a retaliation provision prohibiting manufacturers, private labelers, distributors, and retailers from retaliating against an employee.
Posted 2 months ago in Employment / Labor. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by R Scott Oswald
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower retaliation provision provides protection for employees who report potential securities fraud to a federal regulatory agency, a member of Congress, or a work supervisor.
Posted about 1 year ago in Fraud. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Avvo Staff
If you are injured at work, act quickly to preserve your rights. Consult an attorney to learn whether your situation warrants a lawsuit to recover damages beyond what workers’ compensation will provide.
2 of 5 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Workers Compensation.

Written by Avvo Staff
A divorce settlement is the final legal agreement between the husband and wife that documents the terms and conditions of the divorce.
4 of 5 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Divorce / Separation. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Adam Augustine Carter
Under the IRS Whistleblower Program, individuals who provide detailed, specific evidence exposing tax fraud may receive a financial award of up to 30 percent of the proceeds recovered by the IRS.
Posted about 1 year ago in Fraud. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Avvo Staff
A contract breach occurs when a contract exists between two or more parties and one party fails to meet his or her obligations.
7 of 8 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Contracts / Agreements. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Jason M. Zuckerman
In August 2007, President Bush signed The Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 ("9/11 Act").
Posted 2 months ago in Employment / Labor. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Avvo Staff
Keep your Green Card up to date to avoid immigration problems; if your card is expired or within 6 months of expiring, apply promptly for renewal.
5 of 8 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Immigration.

Written by Aaron A Pelley
The consequence for malicious mischief is based on the value of the damaged item.
8 of 9 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Seattle, WA

Written by Aaron A Pelley
If you have been accused of theft in Washington State, the value of the stolen item or service determines the consequence.
29 of 31 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Seattle, WA

Written by Aaron A Pelley
The consequence for possession of stolen property in Washington State is tied to the value of the item in possession.
Posted about 1 year ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Seattle, WA

Written by Derek Linke
You don’t need to register to sue somebody for using your mark. However, it’s a good idea to file an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to register your mark.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in Trademark Application.

Written by Joshua M King
This guide will help you in choosing the right lawyer to handle your mesothelioma case.
3 of 6 users found this helpful. Posted 12 months ago in Defective / Dangerous Products. Jurisdiction: Federal