business law

Learn everything you need to know about wrongful termination, including how to act if you believe you’ve been wrongfully discharged from your place of work. Jobs come and go throughout our careers. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average person will have 11.7 jobs between the ages of 18 to 48. […]

Find out how to search for an existing patent when you’re developing new technology. Learn about your options if your own design infringes on another. What Is a Patent? Patents are a legal tool the U.S. federal government provides to help inventors protect their designs. Once you’ve been granted a patent, your invention becomes yours […]

Find out how the unemployment claim process works in each state, including how to apply, how applications are processed and what varies state to state. Unemployment insurance is American workers have. In July 2020, an estimated 16 million workers received bi-weekly payments from their state’s unemployment claim system. Workers nationwide collect an average of $378 […]

The U.S. Department of Labor operates a nationwide system of unemployment insurance. The exact way that this insurance is provided varies from state to state, but the federal government maintains certain standards that govern the process nationwide. While the details of how to claim unemployment benefits depends on how your state administers its UI program, […]