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How A Family Law Attorney Can Help

There are many specialties of law, but this blog is specifically about family law and all it encompasses. My husband and I visited an attorney who practices family law when we were going to adopt a child. The attorney was very informative and helped us through this wonderful event in our lives. Out of curiosity, I started doing research about family law and I found out that this field of law is very wide. I learned that family law also includes marriage, divorce and child welfare. Since I found this information very interesting, I wanted to share it with others who are also curious about family law. I hope that my blog opens your mind to the many ways that an attorney who practices family law can help others.

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4 Things To Know About Defending Yourself On Your Property

Posted on September 29, 2017

As a homeowner, defending yourself and your property is your right up to a certain point. There are many gray areas, so it's important to understand what it means when you are defending yourself against a trespasser on your property. Take a look at these examples: You Cannot Shoot Without Reason: First off, you cannot use a deadly weapon without reason. For example, if someone breaks into your home and you shoot before they do anything else, you will probably face charges, which could potentially be murder charges, so always be mindful of this. [Read More]

Can A Teenager Decide Which Parent They Want To Reside With?

Posted on January 12, 2017

If you were divorced with a child, you likely have a child custody agreement. The agreement may have been decided by both parties, or a judge may have issued a ruling based on what they perceived to be the child's best interests. However, as your child grows and becomes a teenager, you may start to wonder if they have any say in which parent they reside in. There are a lot of people out there who believe that children do have a say in which parent they reside with once they become teenagers. [Read More]

Things To Know About Being Arrested For Possession Of Marijuana

Posted on January 12, 2017

While marijuana is legal in some states for recreational or medicinal use, if you are caught in possession of marijuana in an area where it is illegal or you don't have a medical marijuana card, you can get in serious legal trouble. If you're arrested and charged with possession of marijuana, it is absolutely essential to hire a drug defense attorney immediately to represent you in court. Understanding Marijuana Possession [Read More]

4 Things You Must Do Before Filing For Divorce

Posted on January 11, 2017

Most couples who choose to marry do not expect their relationship to end. Unfortunately, divorce is a reality for an estimated 40 to 50 percent of couples. Moving out of a shared residence is usually the first step once a person decides divorce is the answer, but there are a few other steps that should be taken. With this guide, you will know exactly what to do to ensure the divorce process is handled in an efficient and effective manner. [Read More]