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Applying for Disability

The state and federal government manage three major disability programs that distribute insurance benefit payments. Each program enforces different eligibility requirements and conditions for disabled individuals. Prospective applicants should understand these differences to decide which program best fits their needs and situation. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal need-based program funded by general tax revenues. It is…
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FORM I-9: Employment Verification

Guidance for New Hires Excerpt from The Florida Bar Journal, Vol. 96, No. 6 (November/December 2022), authored by Giselle Carson, Esq., Corporate Immigration and Compliance attorney with Marks Gray, P.A. The I-9 Guide was also designed by Giselle Carson…
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Native American Heritage Month 2022

Emerging Land Rights and Partnerships According to California's Indian Tribes and Tribal Communities, there are approximately 110 federally recognized Indian tribes, including several tribes located in California, with approximately 81 groups seeking federal recognition,  see generally the State of California Native American Heritage Commission. In honor…
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Artificial Intelligence

AI’s Innovative Advances Raise Ethical and Legal Considerations Stanford computer scientist John McCarthy defined …