Sole Custody: Exclusive Rights for One Parent
When battling for child custody, parents may ask for sole custody if they think that joint arrangement may not support the best interest of the child. This may be necessary if one parent is unfit…
In State of Unconsciousness: Defense of Automatism
In criminal offenses, the defense of automatism may be available when accused parties commit a crime but had the lack of control over their actions. In this case, the defendant may have been provoked, deluded,…
Lessons from the Beyhive: Cheating Husbands and Lemonade
Ever since Beyoncé released her visual album Lemonade on HBO and Tidal, you learn a simple lesson: no one messes with the Queen, not even Jay Z. The release of Lemonade resulted in numerous speculations…
Pursuing a Career as a Paralegal and the Different Specialties You Can Choose from
If you want to pursue a career as a paralegal, you shouldn’t simply focus on trying to find a job at law firms. The law affects every person in the world, so paralegals are also…
Banking on Bankruptcy: Things You Should Know about Dischargeable Debts
Filing a bankruptcy is the usual answer of Utahns to discharge a debt. If granted by the court, the debtor is no longer legally liable to repay certain financial obligations and can stop creditor calls…
Divorce Talk: The Kids are Not at Fault and They Should Know
Whether you like it or not, divorce will always have a negative effect on your children’s lives. No child wants to be the product of a broken home. The idea that mom and dad no…
What is Considered to Be The Best Interest of the Child in a Colorado Divorce?
Divorce can be a difficult time especially for spouses with children. In most cases, the couple never agrees on a parenting plan and have to go to court where judges base their decision on the…
The Roles that Lawyers Play in a Divorce
Any impending divorce proceeding makes things harder for the involved family members, especially if the outcome is not certain. A divorce lawyer helps the spouses explore effective options as well as a favorable conclusion. Without…
Injury at Work: Know Your Rights
“Injury” is a comprehensive legal term that means harm done on an individual’s body, property, reputation, or rights by another person. Injury may also mean a breach of contract or duty that leads to a…
Wrongful Death Cases and Filing for Compensation
Coping with sudden loss of a family member isn’t easy. Such situation is particularly more difficult to handle if the death was caused by someone’s action or negligence. If you end up in a situation…