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The Origin of Blue-Collar Crime
You may have heard the term “blue-collar crime” and wondered what it means. Or, maybe you wonder where the term came from in the first place. [...]
The Most Common Crimes in Utah
The state of Utah ranks as the fourth safest state in the United States, according to World Population Review. Despite Utah’s relatively low crime rates compared [...]
How To: Estate Planning
Estate planning is the legal process through which you can decide what is done with your estate after you die, including who will inherit your money, [...]
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 [...]
How to Best Prepare for the LSAT
The Law School Admissions Test, or LSAT, is said to be one of the most important determinants law schools use in deciding whether to accept an applicant or not. Many students rightfully feel the pressure of the test but do not know how to [...]
How the Appeals Process Works
The appeals process is difficult, lengthy, and confusing. Here are some of the basics of the process to help you understand how the courts work. The appeals process is a confusing one for many and can be a major cause for concern if you’ve been [...]
7 High Profile Cases that Captivated the Country
As citizens of the United States of America, we care about our country and what goes on around us. In our nation’s brief history, we have already experienced some of the most unbelievable crimes. Murders, fraudulent accounting practices, drug deals, and even political scandals [...]
Surprising Statistics on Cell Phone Use While Driving
Most people enjoy receiving a text message or phone call. It can be difficult to ignore your phone when it lights up. Nevertheless, it is extremely dangerous to use a phone while driving. Plus, it could reap serious consequences in most states. These are a [...]