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What Is Wisha?

WISHA is an acronym for a state law called the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act. This law sets up a system for protecting worker health and safety. Safety standards are established for the wide variety of workplaces and occupations in our state. L&I provides technical assistance to employers and employees to foster a safe […]

When Is An Individual Considered To Be "Hired"? Is It When The Offer Of Employment Is Made, Or When The Person Actually Reports For Work?

An individual is considered a “newly hired employee” on the first day he or she performs wage earning services. Someone who is offered and accepts a job but never reports for work should not be reported as a new hire.

If A Payday Falls On A Weekend Or Holiday, When Must Paychecks Be Distributed?

There is no requirement for timely payment of wages if a payday falls on a weekend or holiday. For employers who fall under the requirement to make wage payments semimonthly, if the first or the fifteenth of the month occurs on a day which is not a working day, the last preceding working day shall […]

In Mississippi, Can a Spouse Give Up His or Her Right to Alimony in a Premarital Agreement?

Yes, Mississippi law allows spouses to include modification or elimination of spousal support in their prenuptial agreement. However, the court may not honor the spousal support agreement if it is unconscionable. 

In Oregon, Can a Spouse Give Up His or Her Right to Alimony in a Premarital Agreement?

Yes, Oregon law allows spouses to include modification or elimination of spousal support in their prenuptial agreement.   However, if that modification or elimination of spousal support would cause one of the spouses to be eligible for public assistance at the time of the separation or divorce then the Court may require the other spouse to […]

Who Pays For The Paternity Test?

If there is a case file open with the Child Support Division, the Office of the Attorney General will pay for the test. If the test shows the alleged father is the biological father of the child, he may be ordered to repay the cost of the test.

Does Arizona Law Allow a Redemption Period After a Foreclosure?

In short, yes. Arizona law allows the borrower a set amount of time after the foreclosure sale to redeem the property if the property foreclosure occurred through the judicial system and the borrower did not abandon the property before the foreclosure. If you meet these conditions, then you have six months from the date of […]

What Public Notice Requirements Are There For a Real Estate Foreclosure in Arizona?

Several methods of public notice are required prior to a non-judicial foreclosure in the state of Arizona. First, the lender must record a Notice of Sale in the county office where the property’s land records are recorded. Second, the Notice of Sale must be published weekly for four consecutive weeks in a widely distributed newspaper in the […]

How Long Does the Typical Foreclosure Process Take in Arizona?

Arizona lenders typically need between 90 and 120 days to foreclose on a property in a non judicial foreclosure process that is uncontested by the borrower. If the lender does not have the authority to conduct a non judicial foreclosure or if the foreclosure is contested then the process can be delayed for several months or […]

Foreclosure Laws in Arkansas

One of the biggest fears for homeowners is having their home foreclosed upon; however, unavoidable life circumstances sometimes mean that a homeowner will become late on mortgage payments. When a homeowner doesn't pay the mortgage on time, foreclosure is possible. For homeowners in Arkansas who are past due on the mortgage, the foreclosure process can […]