The Blue Nose Pitbull: Everything New Owners Need to Know
Written by: Iron King Kennels Learn about the blue nose pitbull, and what makes it stand out. Blue nose pitbull breeders, if they are reputable, have some of the most comprehensive knowledge of the breed. They are like walking encyclopedias on nothing but the pitbull. That’s great when you’re buying…
How to Help Your Family Navigate a Divorce
Divorce can be devastating for the entire family, but there are ways to make it less painful. People who are divorcing may want to discuss the possibilities for negotiation, collaboration or mediation with their Long Beach family law attorney. Mediation can be particularly advantageous when children are involved because parents…
Time Is A Major Factor In Construction Projects
Time is money in the construction industry. For every project, there’s a set deadline that is to be met. Unfortunately in most cases, these deadlines are subjected to postponement, and at times there is no one even at fault. To counter this, there must be the development of a successful…
The Evolution of Construction Claims
There was a period of time where the relationship between the owner of a construction project and the contractor had a congenial relationship. These days have pitted the two against each other due to liquidated damages stemming from complications. Problems that were able to be solved in the field have…
The Importance of Minimizing Risks on Construction Projects
Mediation has been an effective solution to claims for years. Instead of going through the court and battling it out until one side wins, one side will approach private mediation in the hopes that the issue will be off the table before it has the chance to go to court….
The Mediation Process of a Construction Dispute
Written by: Lyle Charles Consulting Mediation has been a popular way to resolve construction claims. A confidential process, both parties and their lawyers sign an agreement to keep their talks behind closed doors. The claim is then settled in a rapid fashion, avoiding all of the emotional stress, severed business…
How New York Got its Name
By Phineas Upham The territory known as New York can trace its history as far back as 10,000 BC. That is the earliest trace of the natives who lived there, a group of loosely connected bands collectively known as the Lenape people. The group had two different cultures it identified…
Uses for Foam Sacks
Moving into your first dorm? Traveling for work? Forced to relocate often? When you don’t have to worry about purchasing brand new furniture to take with you every time you move or travel, you’ll be able to focus on much more important things. For university students, frequent travelers, and professionals…
Tariffs and Protectionism
One of the concepts that the McKinley tariff brought into view, historically speaking, is the concept of protectionism. Tariffs are fiercely related to protectionism. Governments sometimes adopt a protectionist attitude in order to boost domestic production without competing in the global market. It’s a method of developing economies, providing jobs…
The Mutiny Aboard the Discovery
By Samuel Phineas Upham Henry Hudson’s early life isn’t well documented, but it’s believed he spent the majority of his early years as a cabin boy grooming himself for a Captain’s position, which he acquired as a young man. He learned the art of navigation and became adept at exploring…