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  Child Custody Battles: What Judges Really Look At Child custody cases can be among the most emotionally charged and complex aspects of family law. When parents cannot reach an agreement on their own, it falls to a judge to decide who will have custody—and under what terms. But what exactly do judges look at when determining the best arrangement for a child? Contrary to popular belief, it’s not about who has more money or who "wins" the argument. The focus is always on one key principle: the best interests of the child . Here’s a closer look at the main factors judges consider in child custody battles: 1. The Child’s Well-Being and Safety The safety, stability, and well-being of the child are paramount. If there is any history of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence (against the child or another family member), that will weigh heavily against the offending parent. Judges will also look at whether each parent can provide a secure, nurturing environment. 2. Parental Fitn...

   Why Saying No is a Superpower We live in a world that celebrates the hustle, glorifies busyness, and often equates saying “yes” with ambition and opportunity. But here’s a truth we don’t hear often enough: saying “no” is one of the most powerful tools you have. It’s not about rejection. It’s about protection—of your time, energy, focus, and mental health. In fact, learning to say “no” confidently might just be the superpower that unlocks your greatest potential. The Hidden Cost of “Yes” Every time you say yes to something, you are saying no to something else—whether it’s rest, personal goals, or time with loved ones. The problem arises when we say yes out of guilt, fear of missing out, or the desire to please others. These “yeses” pile up quickly and can leave us overwhelmed, burned out, and feeling like our life belongs to everyone but ourselves. Why “No” Is So Powerful 1. It Sets Boundaries Saying no tells others where your limits are—and reminds you of them too. ...

  1. Can You Legally Sue a Country? International Law and Sovereignty Countries are generally protected from lawsuits by the principle of state sovereignty and sovereign immunity . Under international law , suing a country in another country’s court is difficult unless the sued country has waived immunity or is violating binding international obligations . International Courts You can sue a country in certain international courts or tribunals , such as: International Court of Justice (ICJ) – Only states can bring cases, and both parties must consent. International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) – Handles marine pollution but with limited jurisdiction. Human Rights Bodies – Citizens have sued countries in regional human rights courts (like the European Court of Human Rights) for failing to address climate change. 2. Notable Climate Lawsuits Against Countries Urgenda Foundation v. Netherlands (2019) Dutch Supreme Court ordered the Netherland...

  Laws Every Freelancer Should Know Freelancing offers freedom, but it also comes with legal responsibilities. Understanding these laws can help you avoid disputes, protect your work, and ensure compliance with tax and labor regulations. 1. Contract Law Why it matters : Contracts clarify the scope, deadlines, payment terms, and ownership of work. Freelancer Tip : Always work under a written contract—even if it’s a short project. Must-haves in your contract : Scope of work Payment terms and late fees Revisions and change requests Termination clause Intellectual property rights Jurisdiction (which state's/country’s laws apply) 2. Intellectual Property Law Why it matters : Protects the rights to your creations—like designs, writing, or code. Key Concepts : Copyright : Automatically protects your original work. Work-for-hire : If in the contract, the client owns the work. Licensing : You retain ownership but allow limited use. Fre...