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Sexual Harassment At Work: Understanding Your Legal Rights

According to the University of Maine, up to 70 percent of women and 45 percent of men have suffered from some form of sexual harassment in the workplace. Sexual harassment is a serious issue, and can lead to problems with depression, sleep disturbance and even suicide. Unfortunately, many victims fail to report a sexual harassment complaint because they aren’t convinced their employer will support or even believe them. If you believe that you are a victim of sexual harassment at work, learn how Canadian law protects you, and how you should raise a formal complaint.…

3 Estate Planning Tips For The Blended Family Household

Long ago, a typical family consisted of a husband, wife and their children. Divorce, remarriage, adoption and same sex-couples have changed the face the family norm. With so many different blended families emerging, it is important for you to plan your estate accordingly. Luckily, there are a few tips to help you plan your estate successfully. Children from a Previous Marriage Approximately 65% of all remarried couples have children from a previous marriage.…

Planning An Adoption? Tips To Help You Ease The Stress Along The Way

No matter what your reasons may be for choosing to adopt, the process comes with many significant decisions to make and challenges to face. Whether you have already started the adoption process or you are still in the exploration phase, it can be helpful to know how to ease the transition. Here’s a look at some of the tips that can help you to embark on this new journey with the support and guidance needed to help ensure success.…

How To Reduce Your Parking Lot Injury Risks

If you own a small business, then you likely do everything in your power to make your customers happy. Happy customers can make your business successful. Keeping yourself safe from lawsuits can also lead to a profitable store or shop. You may not be able to prevent every legal hassle from coming your way, but you can do your best to prevent injuries on your property that may result in a lawsuit.…

4 Complications Stemming From Whiplash Injuries

The effects of whiplash go far beyond simply having a pain in the neck. Pain and inflammation from the injury could cause additional medical conditions to develop. Although the average healing time of a whiplash injury is a couple months, complications could extend your journey to recovery even further. In addition, severe complications could possibly leave you with lasting damage. Here are a few conditions your doctor will watch out for while you heal.…