Law Guarantee

Must I guarantee my friend’s loan?
Question: A friend asked me if I can sign on her loan document as guarantor. She’ll use the money to buy a small home in their province. What happens when a person signs as guarantor to a loan?
Answer: Banks and financial institutions grant loans to individuals who have passed stringent [...]

Same-Sex Marriage at Iowa, New Jersey and California:
IOWA :
The New York Times  reports on Iowa’s same-sex marriage case argued on December 9, 2008 :
The legal core of the case, Varnum v. Brien, is whether the state’s 10-year-old law defining a “valid” marriage as only “between a male and female” violates the Iowa Constitution’s guarantees of equal [...]