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What Is a White-Collar Crime?
When people hear the word ‘crime,’ they often imagine physical violence, theft, or some other nasty encounter that takes place on the streets. While this is indeed [...]
What a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Do For You
If you’ve been hurt or seriously injured in an accident, you are most likely going to need the help of a personal injury attorney. Most people [...]
The 10 Best Law TV Shows and Movies
The courtroom has captured audiences’ attention for decades. Whether it’s the telling of a compelling trial, a lawyer with a noble cause, or a judge on a [...]
Helpful Tips When Going Through a Divorce
Things to Avoid If facing a potential divorce, there are several unknown things you should not do that could make the process more difficult than it already is. Here's what you need to know. Do Not Move Out of the Marital Home If possible, do [...]
What a Family Lawyer Can Do for You
Life is full of surprises – from the good ones to the great – but let's face it, bad and ugly situations find us as well, and the most severe can require legal guidance. Having a competent and reliable family lawyer in your speed dial [...]
A Day in the Life of a Paralegal
What does a day look like for a paralegal? This is an interesting question – one that those considering law may be asking themselves. While the day-to-day functions of a paralegal can differ from firm to firm and person to person, every paralegal will regularly [...]
What You Need to Know About Declaring Bankruptcy
What Is Bankruptcy? For starters, bankruptcy is a legal proceeding that occurs when an individual or organization is no longer able to repay debts owed. During bankruptcy, a debtor’s assets are numbered, evaluated, and may be used to help repay the debt. Typically, bankruptcy benefits [...]
10 Things to Ask Your Attorney
Are you about to face legal proceedings for the first time? Finding a quality attorney should be a priority whether you’ll be involved in criminal, civil, or business law. It’s easy to just go with the first lawyer your friend recommends or the one you [...]
10 Mistakes First-Time Plaintiffs Make
Practicing law is complicated, and many first-time plaintiffs make mistakes. Law is also unforgiving. Mistakes made by either side can potentially cost plaintiffs the case and with that comes many negative ramifications. We’ve outlined ten common errors made by first-time plaintiffs here, so you can [...]