Those arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) may be faced with a huge decision. A lot of defendants are offered plea bargains, and those deals can seem pretty confusing to someone with serious legal problems looming. To help you understand what a plea bargain means and what you need to consider, read on. Is It a Real Bargain? Though it can sound like a good deal, it would be a mistake to automatically jump on the deal and sign the documents.
12 October 2021
Have you been involved in an accident leading to personal injuries? Do you intend to file a claim to get compensated? A personal injury lawyer may be of help if your answers are affirmative. The attorneys specialize in personal injury lawsuits and can support you through the insurance claims process and litigation. So, what makes hiring an injury attorney the best decision? Access to Objective Counsel A personal injury is an emotive incidence.
8 September 2021
When an individual dies and they have a will in place, there is sometimes a false perception of how the assets are disbursed. For instance, there is this belief that shortly after the passing, an attorney reads the will and each person walks away with their share immediately after. Yet, this is not how this scenario plays out in the real world. Some processes must take place first. Locating Beneficiaries
4 August 2021
Family law can be a complex issue. There are many issues that can arise in the midst of a family law case. This can lead to a variety of special circumstances that could complicate matters in your case. You will want to make sure you are fully prepared for any special circumstances that may happen. Here's a few things that may warrant a special case. The Judge May Issue a Temporary Order
28 June 2021
Both class action lawsuits and individual tort claims seek to provide compensation when an individual is physically or financially harmed by another individual or company. However, while these cases may share a common goal, the way they go about trying to reach this goal is much different. This is because class action lawsuits and tort cases have one key difference. This difference is the number of people who seek to collect compensation as a result of any settlement in the case.
27 May 2021
A truck accident injury case is special in that you're dealing with a commercial truck driver, not just a standard motorist. There are several factors that may have contributed to your accident that will actually help you win. Bad Weather Truck accidents happen a lot when the weather is bad. Drivers have to exercise a lot of caution during elements like rain and even high winds. Some truck drivers aren't able to safely handle their rig and end up hitting a nearby motorist.
20 April 2021
Being hurt at the hands of another person is rarely a pleasant occasion. The event can happen at any time and often seems to come out of nowhere. It could be as major as being t-boned by another car or as seemingly minor as taking a spill on a wet floor at your local grocery store. No matter how big or small the accident, what you do after the incident can make a huge difference in the final outcome.
25 March 2021
When you choose to take your divorce to trial, you are making the decision to go in front of the judge and present your case. This can create some anxiety, as court can be quite intimidating. Are you going to have a divorce hearing in the future? These are some of the things you need to know about the process of divorce in the courts. The Judge Makes Decisions One difference between divorce trials and criminal trials is that divorce hearings are typically bench trials.
22 February 2021
In most cases, you might assume that you can simply stand around in a particular area. However, depending on where you do this, standing around might be a crime, and you might be surprised when the police take you into custody. Regardless of how minor, you should always fight a crime such as loitering because it can remain on your record. Loitering and Disorderly Conduct If you are standing in a particular area, such as a business, you might be charged with disorderly conduct depending on the state in which you reside.
25 January 2021
Divorces are never easy situations and can be even more challenging when parents of a child struggle to find a custody situation that meets their needs. When this situation becomes very combative, both parents may find that a court may want to strip some of their rights as parents or take other steps to protect the child. As a result, a family law firm may be critical for this scenario.
18 December 2020
