Everyone makes mistakes, and sometimes, those mistakes can have serious consequences. Being charged and convicted of a crime is one of them. However, everyone should also have a chance at a second chance, and that can be tough when a criminal charge is following you around. Once you've finished serving time, paying restitution, or complying with the terms of parole or probation, you may want to find a way to get a clean start.
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Living in a community with a homeowners association (HOA) guarantees that the neighborhood will be cared for and kept up, right? Well, this is what is supposed to happen with HOAs, but it is not always the case. There are times when HOAs do not fulfill their roles and obligations, and this will often lead to upset homeowners. If you have any type of problem with your HOA not doing what they should be, here are some tips to help you get the problem resolved.
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People commit all sorts of fraud, but perhaps the strangest is when individuals pretend to be pregnant. For instance, a 16-year-old American girl pretended to be pregnant with triplets, but was found out when an organization discovered her ultrasound photos came from a prank site. Regardless of the reason for the deception, if you're the victim of a fake pregnancy (prank or otherwise), you can recover money for any damages or losses you suffer.
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It's illegal to operate an unregistered car in Canada because you cannot purchase the insurance needed without registering the car. If you get pulled over without any registration papers or insurance, you could be in a whole lot of trouble. In short, registering your car is not something you want to delay. If you are looking to register an out-of-province car, this article will give you an in-depth look at some of the more basic questions that you might have on the subject.
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Despite strict workplace equality laws, three in ten Canadians say they have faced sexual harassment at work. Perhaps unsurprisingly, women are four times more likely to suffer this problem than men, but it's seldom easy for anyone to prove one of these allegations. If you feel that somebody is sexually harassing you at work and you want to take action, find out what sort of evidence your lawyer may ask for.
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