Many Americans worry about how much hiring a divorce lawyer will cost. In fact, a 2019 survey found the typical full-service divorce attorney’s bill was about $11,300. That average hides a huge range. Uncontested divorces (when spouses agree on all terms) often cost only a few thousand dollars, whereas contested battles (over custody, support or … Read more
In everyday language, lawyer and attorney are often used interchangeably – especially in the United States. Both terms refer to someone trained in law, but their precise meaning depends on context and jurisdiction. Essentially, a lawyer is someone who has studied law (usually has a law degree), while an attorney is typically a lawyer who … Read more
Disability appeals are often lengthy processes, and many people wonder how much time they’ll spend waiting for a decision. In the United States, appeals of Social Security Disability (SSDI/SSI) claims commonly stretch from months to years. In the United Kingdom, mandatory reconsideration and tribunal appeals also take many months, though generally shorter than US appeals. … Read more
Navigating the bail system can be confusing. You might wonder, “If I pay bail, will I ever see that money again?” In most U.S. courts, bail is essentially a refundable deposit that guarantees a defendant will return for all court dates. If the person appears as promised, that money comes back to whoever posted it. … Read more
The money tree (Pachira aquatica) – with its braided trunk and lush green leaves – is a popular houseplant and symbol of good fortune. Many cat owners wonder: Can I safely keep this plant around my kitty? The good news is money trees are non-toxic to cats. Experts agree that the money tree is considered … Read more
Jana Zapadlová (born September 19, 1973) is a retired Czech track-and-field athlete, best known for competing in the long jump and triple jump. A member of the LIAZ Jablonec club, she ranked among the Czech Republic’s top jumpers in the 1990s. Over her career she achieved personal bests of 6.45 meters in the long jump … Read more
Shimon Akad is a prominent executive in the global iGaming industry, best known as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Playtech, a leading online gaming platform provider. He earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 1999 from the College of Management Academic Studies, then began his gaming career as General Manager of Plaza Gaming (2006–2010). In … Read more
Monica The Great (Monica Gonzalez) is a first-generation Mexican-American rapper and songwriter who grew up in Rialto, California and now calls Denver home. Known for her powerful live performances – fans shout “La Reina! La Jefa!” (Queen! The boss!) when she takes the stage – Monica blends Latin rhythms, hip-hop, and bilingual lyrics. She first … Read more
Paloma Aguirre is a California conservationist and Democratic politician known for her long fight against cross-border pollution and her rise from community organizer to San Diego County Supervisor. Born in San Francisco to Mexican immigrant parents and raised partly in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, she later earned degrees from the University of San Diego (B.A. in … Read more
Jelena Pajić Ćulibrk is a famous Croatian television and radio presenter. She started her career at HRT, and in recent years she also stood out on RTL Television. According to Večernji list, she started her journalistic days about 18 years ago in HRT’s morning program, and after five years on RTL in 2023, she returns … Read more
Hrvoje Petrač (born August 25, 1955 in Slavonski Brod) is a Croatian entrepreneur and economist. He is known for his diverse business portfolio and his long-term career in the auto industry, finance and hospitality. This biography shows Petračev Origin and family background, education, business activities and career, his media influence and public perception and, according … Read more
Davor Guberović is the Croatian manager and adventurer best known as the husband of the popular presenter and actress Doris Pinčić Guberović. Although he is not a person from public life, his hobbies and family life attract the attention of the media and the public. He was born in Daruvar, where he finished primary and … Read more