Fed OASDI/EE, more commonly known as Social Security tax, is one of the federal taxes that is taken out of an employee’s paycheck. Fed OASDI/EE stands for Old Age Survivors and Disability Insurance Employee share. Who Pays the Fed OASDI/EE Tax? The federal government requires that all employees and employers pay Social Security tax. Depending […]

If you have a family member, friend, or neighbor that you are concerned about, it may be time to contact the police to do a welfare check. Whether it is an elderly person that may have passed away in their home, a person having suicidal thoughts, or a neighbor that appears to be in danger, […]

Defamation of character is an offense for which a complainant may be eligible to bring another party to civil court. There are two types of defamation: spoken defamation, or slander, and written defamation, or libel. The balance that makes defamation law tricky is that the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives people the right […]

Whether or not you have ever been pulled over in your vehicle by a police officer, you have probably wondered about this age-old strategy: policemen touching tail lights when they pull you over. This occurs when a police officer gets out of his or her vehicle and approaches yours, but rather than heading straight to […]

An inmate’s scheduled release date is accessible to the public and can be obtained with a phone call or internet search. Whether you are a family member planning a homecoming – or you’re a victim of a crime committed by the inmate – knowing when he or she will be released is valuable information. To […]

What Is An Affidavit? An affidavit is a statement made under oath, claiming that a fact – or set of facts – is true to the best of the “affiant’s” knowledge. This sworn statement of facts is provided to the Courts or other government agencies to aid in proceedings like divorces, custody battles, and division of […]

Nowadays, you can find nearly any piece of information about another person with a simple Google search. But what if you don’t have someone’s name to start with? Maybe you witness reckless driving or you’re wondering who keeps parking his car in front of your house. In both cases, you may want to know how to […]

Standard of care refers to the degree of care a reasonable person will exercise under certain circumstances. It is an important element of many negligence cases, especially those involving injury or death. For instance, if someone’s actions lead to the injury of another person, he or she may have acted negligently and failed to provide the […]

Anyone willing to search public records can learn how to locate offenders who are serving time in jails and prisons throughout the United States. Registered sex offenders who are not imprisoned can also be located with relative ease by searching public databases. Not all convicted criminals are as easy to find, however. For example, people […]