Stress brought by a traumatic event or a series of traumatic events is a serious issue that may have long-term negative effects. While others may say that time heals everything, you also need to be productive. Here’s a quick self-help guide on how you can cope with traumatic stress: Deal with the situation It’s normal […]
Motorcycles are among the most exciting means of transport. They are, however, also among the most commonly involved in accidents. Motorcycle accidents are unfortunately quite complex to litigate, and in most instances, motorcyclists are judged harshly. The best way to guarantee a fair judgment and compensation is to hire a seasoned motorcycle accident lawyer in Oklahoma. He or she […]
If you’re getting a divorce, you need to think more than just about the emotional stress that comes with splitting up. As marriage dissolution is likely to affect your future, you also need to think about the way you handle your finances. Divorce, especially later in life, can present financial challenges and affect your ability […]
Arbitration has been part of human society for centuries. It involves the use of a competent and authorized third-party decision maker to settle disagreements between two conflicting factions without having to go to court. At present, there are arbitration companies that offer services specifically to company management and union members. Here are a few great reasons […]
Finding yourself in legal trouble can be stressful and worrisome, so ensure that you hire the right kind of lawyer who specializes in what you’re going through. Take civil litigation as an example; it alone involves five different types of cases. It includes landlord and tenant disputes, property disputes, personal injury or tort, divorce and […]
Co-parenting post-divorce is all about teamwork, whether you’re friends with your ex-spouse or not. Communicating and cooperating without bickering and tantrums makes co-parenting easier on everyone involved. To accomplish this monumental task gracefully and successfully, consider the following guidelines:R-E-S-P-E-C-T goes a long way. Think of it as the foundation for all your co-parenting decisions. Being...
You have been applying for jobs and you are sure that you qualify. However, one thing seems to be a significant impediment – your past conviction. The past seems to haunt you until now. If this sounds like you, then you need to have your records expunged. Here are the most important things you should know if you want to expunge your criminal record in New York: What is expungement? This process gives you...
Owner-occupiers make up a significant percentage of homebuyers and are therefore the biggest drivers of capital growth. More importantly, they’re even fussier than your typical investor because they use their hearts and emotions, and prioritise their family’s requirements. Investors on the other hand use calculators when buying. But Why Does This Matter? You must focus on purchasing what the owner-occupier...
If you’ve been receiving spousal support from your ex-spouse and just found out that he or she is filing for bankruptcy, it’s understandable to feel confused, even scared of the possibility of your ex not sending alimony. To ease your mind, know that spousal support payments won’t be discharged or affected if your ex-spouse files for bankruptcy. In some cases, however, the court could modify the spousal...
If children are involved in your divorce, you are probably wondering who will get the custody. There is no definite answer, as this will depend on the process chosen to solve child custody disputes. For out-of-court agreements, you and your spouse can negotiate on custody and visitation issues. If both of you cannot reach an agreement, the family court judge will have to make the decisions. Custody Case in Family...
Many seniors in America, 89% to be exact, opt to receive in-home care instead of staying at a nursing home, according to the American Association of Retired Persons. Most of them also have physical and cognitive impairments that require help with some activities. Home care benefits seniors who want to remain independent while going about their daily routine with the assistance and social interaction of a caregiver....
Divorces can be stressful for all parties involved. While in some cases, amicable separations are possible. But, divorces involving child custody and division of properties can drag out the process. Furthermore, the state of New Mexico seems to be prone to divorces. A 2014 article by TheStreet shows that New Mexico is among the ten states wherein couples are more likely to split. In navigating the legal aspect...
The most important part of any criminal hearing is evidence. The court relies on it heavily when it comes to making a judgment on whether a particular party is guilty of a crime or not. It is the role of a criminal investigator to find relevant evidence to a particular crime. Investigators will use the knowledge they gained while taking their criminal investigation course to collect data that can back up any...
About 70 per cent of companies incur massive losses from lawsuits and getting into the wrong contracts. Most entrepreneurs, however, treat attorneys like plumbers and fire fighters; you only look for one to solve a specific problem. This approach is very risky concerning legal issues in business. Hiring the right team of lawyers for your Townsville business from the start is akin to hiring an accountant. You...
No matter how careful you are, by being in the wrong place at the wrong time, you may find yourself facing some criminal charges. Your next move will determine the direction your case goes. That is why it is prudent to have the best defense lawyer handling your case. However, with so many active lawyers, you might get confused on who to trust with your situation. The tips from Matthew Jube, Attorney at Law,...
