Creating effective co-op and condo house rules is an essential part of maintaining harmonious community living. Rules are similar to regulations that are typically created and modified by the organization's board of directors. The best house rules strike a fair balance between protecting the rights and freedoms of residents while ensuring the building areas remain peaceful without restricting the expected liberties of home ownership. The following are tips for creating effective and...
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Property owners are the party ultimately responsible to know, address and pay for building compliance requirements in each jurisdiction, such as with the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) in New York City. Board members take the responsibility to ensure that they, or an experienced building compliance professional, are aware of applicable regulations and endeavor to address them in a timely manner. Failure to be proactive and reactive can result in prolonged and extremely costly...
Blackmail based scare tactics using email that are designed to frighten recipients into sending cryptocurrency to fraudsters, typically in Bitcoin, have reached even higher levels of attack sophistication. This article is designed to raise awareness of an increasingly popular extortion/sextortion scam that effectively elevates the typical level of fear in an unwitting victim by using the appearance of a highly personalized and dedicated effort.
Extortion, sextortion, and blackmail are now...
Courtroom interpreters play a crucial role in ensuring that the US justice system is able to serve the needs of individuals with low English proficiency. Census data in the past decade has shown that the number of LEP individuals in the United States has reached 25 million, making court interpretation services ever more important as immigration continues to grow in the global age.
This article will be a primer on what court interpreters do and how they fit into the system of the US...