Understanding Enforcement and Seizure Amounts in International Litigation: A Comprehensive Guide to U.S. Law

Understanding Enforcement and Seizure Amounts in International Litigation: A Comprehensive Guide to U.S. Law

Question from a reader:
I am studying law. If I am sued from overseas, particularly from the United States, and I cannot make the payment leading to enforcement, how much can be seized? I have heard that in Japan, a quarter of my salary can be seized, but what happens if I am sued from abroad? I would like to know

Understanding Compensation Claims and the Responsibilities of the Offender After a Traffic Accident

Understanding Compensation Claims and the Responsibilities of the Offender After a Traffic Accident

Question from a reader:
I was involved in a minor traffic accident. While I was driving through a residential area, another car suddenly came out of a parking lot and hit my left rear. My car is damaged, with something like a screw coming off and slightly misaligned. I currently feel discomfort in my wrist, but I have not received any

Legal Implications of Riding a Bicycle After Drinking: What You Need to Know

Legal Implications of Riding a Bicycle After Drinking: What You Need to Know

Question from a reader:
After drinking, does simply pushing a bicycle while not riding it still count as drunk driving? Is it okay as long as I’m not riding it? Please let me know.

Legal Interpretation of Drunk Driving and Bicycles

The laws regarding drunk driving are very strict in Japan. First, it is necessary to clarify the definition of drunk driving.

Understanding the Legal Impact of Creating a Public Notary Document After Divorce

Understanding the Legal Impact of Creating a Public Notary Document After Divorce

Question from a reader:
I recently got divorced and I want to create a notarized document. I heard from a friend that if my ex-husband changes jobs, the notarized document becomes ineffective unless he finds a new job. Is this true?

The Legal Effect of Notarized Documents and Its Misunderstandings

Creating a notarized document after divorce is very meaningful, especially when arrangements

Understanding the Legal and Psychological Impacts of Traffic Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding the Legal and Psychological Impacts of Traffic Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide

Question from a reader:
I was involved in a traffic accident, and the other party is scheduled for a follow-up examination in a month. In this case, will points be deducted on the spot? Also, could you provide information about fines?

Legal Background of Traffic Accidents

Traffic accidents are common occurrences, and their impact affects both victims and perpetrators. When an accident

Understanding Court Acceptance Criteria for Lawsuits in the Entertainment Industry

Understanding Court Acceptance Criteria for Lawsuits in the Entertainment Industry

Question from a reader:
Does the court always accept a complaint once it is received? Even if the content has no causal relationship whatsoever and is claiming responsibility from others, will the court accept that complaint? If anyone has detailed knowledge, please let me know.

Acceptance of Complaints by the Court and Their Content

Whether the court accepts a complaint is an

Timing and Benefits of Utilizing Social Insurance Labor Consultants for Disability Pension Amount Revision Requests

Timing and Benefits of Utilizing Social Insurance Labor Consultants for Disability Pension Amount Revision Requests

Question from a reader:
I have a question about the request for the revision of the disability pension amount. When is the best time to ask a social insurance labor consultant? When I consulted with the pension office, I received three documents: a medical certificate, a request for pension support benefits for pensioners, and a request for disability benefits/revision of amount.