When a medical professional recommends that their patient undergoes surgery to remedy an illness or injury, it can be a heavy consideration. While modern surgeries are relatively safe, there are always risks inherent to any invasive medical procedures. Before a...
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Year: 2020
Why bail matters to your defense
Even if they’ve never been in trouble with the law, most people have a rough idea about how bail works: A defendant’s release from jail pending trial is secured by money. If the defendant doesn’t have enough cash to pay the bail upfront, they may get a bail bondsman...
Will I still be able to see my kids after my divorce?
Divorce is difficult for anyone who goes through it. But as a parent, you may find it particularly challenging. You and your spouse likely have differences about time-sharing, and you may fear that you will end up with limited access to your children. By understanding...
The increase in gray divorce
Divorce is not just the realm of young couples who realize that they made a mistake in getting married. In fact, research has found that this type of divorce -- or, at least, divorce in this age bracket -- has been dropping. It still happens, but it is not as common...
How Florida penalizes DUI charges depends on your record
Seeing those flashing red and blue lights behind you can absolutely ruin your day, but if you have had previous encounters with law enforcement related to driving issues, it might make you panic. After all, the penalties that you face for driving-related charges, such...
How do people recover financially after the death of a spouse?
When your spouse dies suddenly in a tragic accident, you may be left at a total loss. It can be hard to adjust to daily life without the person you love the most right there by your side, to say nothing of the difficulty that comes from grieving your chosen life...
How will I pay the bills after I ask my spouse for a divorce?
When you’re dependent on your spouse for financial support, asking for a divorce can be scary. Maybe you no longer feel certain about how your spouse will behave because they clearly aren’t the person you thought you married. Or, maybe you’re absolutely certain that...
Will you lose your house in a divorce?
Divorce is about far more than just ending your marriage. You have to divide your marital property, divide parenting time with the kids, close your joint accounts, take a look at your estate planning, reconsider your retirement plans and much more. It can be an...
Who gets the house in a divorce?
Property division can be one of the most stressful aspects of divorce. Dividing your bank accounts and property can leave you uncertain about your finances, especially when your marital property involves a valuable asset like your family home. What will happen to your...