So, you want to go it alone, on your own? You don’t think you need to pay some company to help you determine if your new business partner, au pair or future son-in-law is on the up and up. Be prepared for long hours of research, lots of paperwork and a great deal of waiting. And waiting. And waiting.
Step 1: Verify Identity
The first thing you have to do when conducting your own criminal...
In all of the provinces of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) is the body of law that establishes the procedures for youthful offenders. The YCJA covers young people who were between 12 and 17 years old when they committed the action of which they stand accused.
When a person in this age group breaks the law in Toronto, Ontario, the authorities will refer to YCJA to determine the appropriate...
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless and odorless gas produced by the incomplete burning of material containing carbon. You can’t see it, smell it or taste it but carbon monoxide can cause serious illness or death. It has been referred to many times as the “silent killer” and is the leading cause of accidental poisoning deaths in America. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that CO poisoning...
You’ve finished school. You’ve got your whole future ahead of you. Lots of questions. Lots of possible answers. One possibility is to continue your studies in the US. But how do you go about it? What steps do you take to ensure that your American educational experience is a success?
Choosing a School
The first thing you have to consider is which US school is right for you. The American secondary...
Let’s face it, no one likes getting a jury duty request. The first sign that you will heading down the bureaucratic path is when you receive a letter in the mail regarding a trial date and time that you’re expected to arrive. Your name can end up on the prospective juror list if it’s in one or more databases, including voter registrations, utility bills, driver’s licenses and property tax rolls....