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Accidents & Injuries in Italy: A Practical Legal Guide for Victims You can usually claim compensation in Italy for injuries caused by someone else's fault, including road accidents, workplace injuries,...
Foreign investors usually choose between a traditional S.r.l. (more flexible, more respected by banks) and a simplified S.r.l. (S.r.l.s) (cheaper to set up, but more rigid and sometimes less bank-friendly)....
Italy allows individuals and small non-fallible businesses to wipe out or heavily cut debts using esdebitazione procedures under the Codice della crisi d'impresa e dell'insolvenza (CCII), often still called the...
If a foreigner owns property in Italy and dies, Italian authorities usually apply the law of the deceased's last habitual residence, unless a valid will chooses another national law under...
Italy has largely replaced the famous 70-90% tax exemption for inbound workers with a tighter 50% exemption regime, capped at EUR 600,000 of income and limited to 5 years. The...
Short-term rentals in Italy (including Airbnb-style lets) must now have a National Identification Code (Codice Identificativo Nazionale - CIN) issued by the Ministry of Tourism. Existing hosts have a strict...
If you are hurt in Italy, call 112, get medical help, take photos, collect witness details, and identify all vehicles and insurance companies before leaving the scene. The CAI or...
Most foreigners can legally buy real estate in Italy, but non-EU buyers are subject to the Reciprocity Principle or must hold a valid Italian residence permit. US, UK, Canadian and...
Italy's Digital Nomad Visa (launched 2024) targets highly skilled remote workers with foreign employers or clients, a clean criminal record, and annual income typically around EUR 28,000 or higher. The...
Italian citizenship by descent (jus sanguinis) is one of the most generous in the world, but cases through a female ancestor born before 1 January 1948 usually require a lawsuit...
The United Arab Emirates has fundamentally transformed its approach to family law for non-Muslim expatriates, introducing a secular legal framework that represents one of the most progressive reforms in the...
Family Law in the United States: Divorce, Crypto, and Complex Assets Family law in the United States is mostly state-specific, but federal tax rules (IRS) heavily affect how you divide...
Chapter 7 gives a near-total discharge of most unsecured debt, but you must pass a "means test" that compares your household income to your state's median income for your family...
How U.S. Homebuyers Can Win On Real Estate Agent Fees (Without Losing The House) By 2026, most U.S. buyers must sign a written buyer-agency agreement before touring homes, and that...
By 2026, most federal borrowers will be in long-term repayment with interest fully accruing again, and several "temporary" relief rules are set to expire. If legal or political attacks weaken...
US employment law is a mix of federal baselines and highly specific state rules, so every 2026 employment contract must be checked state-by-state, especially for non-competes, pay, and leave. With...
From 1 January 2026, Kentucky, Rhode Island and Indiana will each enforce a comprehensive consumer privacy law that applies to many e-commerce businesses that sell to residents in those states,...
The US immigration system is statute-driven (mainly the Immigration and Nationality Act) and administered by USCIS, the Department of State, CBP, and the Department of Labor, each controlling different stages...
The federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and New York's LLC Transparency Act are separate regimes: reporting to FinCEN does not satisfy New York's 2026 state filing requirement. Most small corporations...
By 2026, many U.S. employers that use AI in recruiting will face mandatory or de facto-required "bias audits," starting with NYC Local Law 144 and similar emerging state rules. Federal...