27 June 2023
Sometimes the best way that many people find to cope with the stress of life is to drink alcohol. Unfortunately, getting into the habit of drinking alcoholic beverages on a daily basis can lead to an addiction that is difficult to overcome. If your addiction to alcohol led to you driving under the influence and causing a fatal collision, you should not wait too long before hiring a lawyer. The odds against you will become greater the longer that you wait, as it gives the prosecuting team a head start on gathering evidence.
3 April 2023
Medical care can be extraordinarily expensive and it's easy to incur thousands in a short time. If you feel trapped by a load of medical debt, you might want to consider filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Read on to find out how bankruptcy can provide you with peace of mind and a fresh start, especially when it comes to medical debts. Medical Debts Can be Unique Those with a lot of medical debt may have noticed that the collection practices are very aggressive.
10 January 2023
Fifth amendment rights are a cornerstone of the United States justice system. But when you are in a situation to actually invoke these rights, it's important to know how, when, and why to do so — and when to reconsider this tool. To help you find this balance for yourself, here are a few key things to know about both 'pleading the fifth' and using your words. When and Why to Plead the Fifth
15 September 2022
If you have been arrested and charged with an OWI, you might think that your situation is hopeless. However, OWI charges are often easier to beat than you might think. Police officers make mistakes all the time and your rights might have been violated. You'll only know whether you can beat your charges after speaking with an OWI lawyer. Be Careful What You Say When you have first been pulled over by a police officer, you will not want to spend too much time talking to the officer.
1 July 2022
In many instances, sex crimes are difficult to trace or prove. Suppose you are accused of a sexual offense. Guilty or innocent, you hope for the best possible outcome. Thus, hiring a criminal defense attorney to represent you in court is vital. Your criminal defense attorney will come up with the best defense based on facts and evidence to build a solid and successful case. This blog highlights three benefits of hiring a sex crime defense attorney.
24 February 2022
Estate planning is one of the most important financial decisions you'll ever make. If you make any mistakes, you won't be able to fix them. To get it right, here's what you should ask your estate attorney. Who Will Handle My Finances After I Die? Your will is only part of your estate plan. You'll also need to make sure someone handles your finances after you die. This is called your executor.
18 November 2021
Divorce attorneys are also known as family law attorneys. They provide legal services to people that are ending their marriage. Their primary roles during a divorce process include filing documents for financial assets and other assets, filing child custody cases, and providing legal representation during hearings. When Do You Need a Divorce Attorney Services? You need divorce attorney services if you are filing either contested or uncontested divorce. An uncontested divorce occurs when the two parties agree about the terms of their divorce, such as custody arrangements, division of property, etc.
16 July 2021
The road to innocence can be long, but putting up a proper defense is always well worth it. You might not be aware of certain legal maneuvers going on behind the scenes, but some of them are extremely important nevertheless. One major maneuver that can add months to the legal process is discovery. For a better understanding of how this pre-trial practice affects your case, read on to learn more.
25 March 2021
If a case is headed for trial under criminal law, one of the central issues is whether the prosecution will or won't be able to use certain pieces of evidence. A criminal law attorney will make an effort to keep the worst evidence from showing up at trial. If you're wondering how that might work in a case, here's how these things tend to go. Discovery Once it becomes clear that a case is heading to trial, the judge will order discovery.
11 November 2020
For many people accused of sex crimes, it feels as if the writing is on the wall. Many people worry that they will not be able to fight the charges against them effectively, and they are concerned that they will not be able to demonstrate their innocence. Allegations of police misconduct may be the best way you can defend yourself. In some cases, police misconduct sheds light on your innocence and the role of the police in a poor investigation of a sex crime.