2015

Four Times When Your Teenager Needs A Criminal Attorney

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Perhaps you suspect your teenage son or daughter is breaking the law, or maybe her or she has confided in you about engaging in criminal behavior. There might be other situations where your child is skirting the law, or appears to be. What do you do now? When is the right time to get a lawyer involved? Here are four times when finding and hiring a lawyer is definitely the right thing to do.

2 July 2015

3 Questions To Ask Before You File An Injury Lawsuit For Assault

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Were you recently injured during an altercation with another person? Do you now face hospital bills, lost wages, and other expenses related to those injuries? While the other party may have been charged with assault, those charges will do little to resolve your financial liabilities. In many cases, victims of assault are best served by filing a personal injury lawsuit against the assailant to recover compensation for injury-related expenses. However, there are some situations in which a lawsuit may not be successful.

18 June 2015

Quickie Divorces: 4 Reasons Why You Still Need A Lawyer

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Every single divorce is extremely different. Some divorces may be very quick and painless, but others can often take longer than either party expected. Regardless, some couples want to save money in the divorce process and decide to go for a DIY quickie divorce. Unfortunately, this can do more harm than good, as there are numerous issues that could arise throughout the process. Here are just a few of the reasons you will want to hire a lawyer for your divorce:

4 June 2015

How To Prevent Being Charged With Financial Elder Abuse

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If you are watching over or taking care of an parent, it is important for your financial affairs to not become enmeshed to the point where you could be accused of financial elder abuse by relatives or others. This type of abuse can result in both civil and criminal liability. There are a number of areas where you can receive help and avoid problems. Assuring Self-Sufficiency For Yourself and Your Parent

20 May 2015

Sometimes It Takes A Little Legal Work To Get Some Peace And Quiet: Suing Your Noisy Neighbor

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Sometimes, the only way to get someone to behave like an adult is to get a court order making them behave like an adult. If you have a noisy neighbor who is making your life miserable, you may have to file a lawsuit in order to get a little peace and quiet. What Should You Do First? Generally speaking, unless you already know that your neighbor is purposefully trying to harass you, try to resolve the issue without walking into court.

29 April 2015