Divorce presents many opportunities for contention, and issues concerning minor children are usually at the forefront. If you have not been awarded physical custody of your child, you will very likely be ordered to contribute to the financial well-being of that child by paying child support. The justice system has made it a top priority to protect the interests of the most vulnerable and innocent victims of divorce by enacting extremely serious and punitive laws when it comes to child support orders.
16 December 2016
Fighting a DUI charge can be difficult. Depending on whether a breathalyzer was used or whether the police officer is accusing you of being under the influence of narcotics, it can be difficult for you to prove your case. The penalties and fees associated with a conviction can be rather serious and intense. You do not want to fight a DUI charge alone. Contact a DUI attorney as soon as you can.
30 November 2016
As a property owner, you've likely heard of liability cases where trespassers have sued the owners for injuries they've acquired during their trespassing activities. Well, you may be shocked to learn that in some cases, property owners can be held responsible for a trespasser's injuries. How is this possible and what can you do to protect yourself from liability? Read on to learn more. What is a Known Trespasser?
7 November 2016
Getting into a car accident can be an extremely frightening and stressful experience, but it is important to keep a level head in order to make sure that everyone is safe and to make sure that you do not undermine your case. Listed below are two things to do immediately following a car accident that can help a personal injury attorney win your case. Take Pictures Of All The Damage One of the most important things that you can do immediately after being involved in a car accident is taking pictures of the damage.
17 October 2016
No one sets out to get a DUI, but even well-meaning people can misjudge their ability to drive after having a few drinks. Often, your friends may not realize that you are under the influence, so the old adage "Friends don't let friends drive drunk" is not always helpful. After all, you may have a low tolerance for alcohol, have not eaten recently, or are taking a prescription that doesn't mix with alcohol.
28 September 2016
A car-accident lawyer should always be one of the first people that you contact after being involved in a car accident, mostly because of the many ways in which he or she can help you win your case and get compensated for your injuries or damage to your vehicle. Here are two reasons to hire a car-accident lawyer to help you. Prove That You Were Not at Fault One of the most important reasons to hire a car-accident lawyer is to fight back against any attempts on the part of the person who struck your vehicle to pin the blame for the accident on you.
8 September 2016
In the world of intellectual property (IP), the sheer volume of terms makes it hard for an inventor or business owner to know all the differences between patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other forms of protection. Many people struggle with rejections from the trademark and patent office because they're filing for the wrong type of IP claim. Find out if you need a service mark instead of a trademark before spending your money on filings for either form.
29 August 2016
Have you been injured in an accident? Have your friends tried to advise you to hire a lawyer, but you're considering trying to handle everything on your own? While there are obviously many things that you can handle on your own, dealing with the aftermath of an accident may not be one of them. A good attorney can help you in many ways. Here are some of the most important reasons why you should hire a lawyer to handle your case:
19 August 2016
Accidents happen all the time at work. If you have been injured or have become ill at work, you are probably wondering if there is something that you can do to get compensation for your troubles. Luckily, you can meet with a workers comp lawyer and they can help you file a claim. Here are some things you need to know. 1. You Need To Get Medical Treatment Right Away
2 August 2016
Filing for bankruptcy can be a long and messy process, but once it is over, the sheer relief you may feel is often worth the trouble. But what happens when only one member of a married couple files for bankruptcy, and how could your non-filing spouse be affected? Although spouses are typically kept clear of the fallout of a bankruptcy, there are a few areas where your husband or wife's finances may be impacted by your bankruptcy.
19 July 2016
