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No one envisions a nasty court battle when taking their marriage vows. But when a relationship no longer works, many people have the impression that divorce is always a contentious situation that unfolds in front of a judge in a courtroom. While litigation can result,...
You couldn’t take it anymore, so you filed for divorce. After filing, you need to wait until the court grants you full custody of your child. Meanwhile, you are worried about their safety. If you don’t trust your ex, and you believe that they might hurt your child,...
Divorce never happens for no reason. Things like infidelity and abandonment, where one spouse is clearly to blame, can end a marriage. So can a spouse realizing they are not in love, or a couple admitting they are incompatible or cannot agree on their plans for the...
Drug laws vary considerably from state to state. Therefore, you must be aware of the laws on key issues in the state that you are in, even if you are only visiting for a few days. While laws do vary from state to state, cocaine use is illegal across the country. If...
Did you know that prescription drug sharing is illegal? To some, this certainly comes as a surprise. They don’t think of these drugs as “illegal” since they got them from the doctor. But, for anyone but the person with that prescription, that’s exactly what they are....
Personally creating an estate plan will give you peace of mind, but there’s something else you need to consider: your parents. If possible, you want to discuss estate planning with them, to ensure that they have everything in sound working order. Not only will this...
One of the hardest parts of divorce is parting with your property. You’ve worked hard to acquire it during your lifetime, and now you’re facing the prospect of losing half of it. You may fear that you’re defenseless against its division. But by understanding...
Left turn accidents are common at intersections and they are often T-bone collisions resulting in serious injuries or death. Left turn accident cases can be particularly challenging if you were the driver making the left turn and the other driver was to blame. But an...
Driver negligence is the main contributing factor in most auto accidents. You can sue and recover compensation for your injuries if you can prove that the other driver was negligent was negligent. That means that while the driver did not intentionally cause your...
No, although you are required by law to wear your seatbelt, Louisiana state law prohibits defendants from using evidence of seatbelt non-use against you when you are seeking compensation for your injuries. This is not the case in all states. Some states allow what is...