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DISCLAIMER: Altiorem Legal Services (hereinafter, “Altiorem”) cannot and does not provide legal advice. Altiorem is not a law firm; Altiorem’s…
DISCLAIMER: Altiorem Legal Services (hereinafter, “Altiorem”) cannot and does not provide legal advice. Altiorem is not a law firm; Altiorem’s…
DISCLAIMER: Altiorem Legal Services (hereinafter, “Altiorem”) cannot and does not provide legal advice. Altiorem is not a law firm; Altiorem’s…
DISCLAIMER: Altiorem Legal Services (hereinafter, “Altiorem”) cannot and does not provide legal advice. Altiorem is not a law firm; Altiorem’s…
DISCLAIMER: Altiorem Legal Services (hereinafter, “Altiorem”) cannot and does not provide legal advice. Altiorem is not a law firm; Altiorem’s…
WHAT IS A CONTRACT? A contract is an agreement between two or more parties creating mutual rights and duties enforceable…
WHAT IS AN ESTATE? An estate is comprised of the assets and liabilities left by a person at death. An estate…
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Nobody wants to think about the end of their life. Unfortunately, nobody lives forever. There are ways to ensure one’s…
According to a study performed in 2017 by the American Journal of Public Health, nearly one in four (i.e., 25%)…
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WHAT IS A PARALEGAL? A paralegal is professionally trained to assist attorneys in various legal capacities. While a paralegal can…
WHAT ARE CIVIL RIGHTS? In the United States of America, you have civil rights, as does everyone in the country.…
WHAT IS KETAMINE? Ketamine can be used in—and it has been proven to be significantly helpful for—treating major depression and…
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What Does Ex Parte Mean? Ex parte is Latin for “from one party.” An ex parte motion is a motion…
WHAT IS “ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION”? Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) refers to arbitration, mediation, and other means of dispute resolution to…
IS MARIJUANA LEGAL IN UTAH? Marijuana is a controlled substance in the State of Utah unless one is using it…
WHAT IS A PARALEGAL? A paralegal is professionally trained to assist attorneys in various legal capacities. While a paralegal can…
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