Aren't Wills just for old people?All being well, you will live a long and happy life and your Will won't come into effect until that time. Unfortunately, life is not always like that and some people...
When you've gotten yourself into legal trouble, the thought might cross your mind that you should just go through this journey by yourself. However, that's definitely not the right choice. How are you...
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, there are some things that you should know about your criminal history records in the state of Texas. Any time that you are convicted of a crime or...
Those who have marriages that ended in divorce can tell you that divorce is not an easy thing. If there are children involved, it is not only hard on the couple, but also on the children. That is why...
The consequences of ending up with a bad Attorney can be very serious. But in the case of a bad family Attorney, the results can be dramatic and drastic, considering the importance and emotions...
To streamline the process of recruitment and protect the rights of the workers, the UAE has issued Federal Decree Law No. 9 of 2022 Concerning Domestic Workers ("Law").Domestic Worker Recruitment...
In the UAE, the Federal Law No. 15 of 2020 ("Consumer Protection Law") lays down provision related to consumer protection. It ensures quality of goods and services, regulating the prices of these good...
The UAE government has ruled to establish a federal authority under the name "National Anti-Narcotics Authority" ("Authority") to combat drug trafficking and other offences related to narcotics drugs...
The United Arab Emirates has a vibrant real estate market. It has been experiencing consistent growth, and attracting international investment, particularly in the emirate of Dubai. Many expatriates...
Extradition is the process of handing over a person, accused of a particular crime, to the jurisdiction where the crime was undertaken. The agreement on extradition between UAE and Ireland...
In the UAE, custody of children is governed by the UAE family law, consisting of Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024 on the issuance of the Personal Status Law which governs Muslims in the UAE ("Federal...
In a recent development, a woman filed an application for a landmark divorce settlement of AED 1 billion, before the Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court. This follows after the same court awarded an American...
The UAE has established a comprehensive system of laws and registries for the draft and execution of Wills. This has been done for the benefit of the large expatriate community in the UAE who own...
The UAE traffic laws are governed by Federal Decree Law No. 14 of 2024 on Traffic Regulation ("Law"). This Law lays down extensive provisions regarding the usage of public roads, the proper conduct of...
What is an abortion?Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by the removal or expulsion of the embryo or the fetus. Generally, the term abortion refers to induced abortion where the procedure is...