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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 [...]
A Day in the Life of a Paralegal
What does a day in the life of a paralegal look like? This is an interesting question – one that those considering law may be asking [...]
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, [...]
How Crimes Affect Your Record and Life
Back in the days of old western movies, when a person committed a crime, they served their jail sentence and moved on with their lives. These days, for those who commit crimes, jail time could be the least of worries. Consequences for crime can last [...]
Getting Child Custody in a Divorce
Child custody cases can be some of the most difficult to resolve during a divorce. Utah law typically favors joint custody; however, a parent can get custody if other factors are presented, and the court decides that single custody is best. In order to gain [...]
Exploring Top 18 Most Common Legal Practices
We often encounter lawyers through television, movies, or personal connections, but understanding what they do can be confusing. Lawyers in all fields deal with meetings and contracts, but their work varies depending on the type of legal practice. We've identified the ten most [...]
What You Need to Know About Creditor Harassment and How to Stop It
No one likes to be in debt, let alone be harassed for it. And yet, that is exactly what can happen when lenders call in a collection agency. These agencies will use many bullying tactics in order to pressure the debtor into [...]
How to Deal with the Stress of Being a Criminal Defense Lawyer
Legal professions are notorious for high-intensity, stressful situations. The complexity of criminal cases prove to be strenuous and taxing. Criminal defense lawyers face immense stress during legal proceedings and in the events leading up to these. Some people have given defense attorneys [...]
Top 5 Most Interesting Utah Trials
There are thousands of cases filed nationally each year. Utah has had its share of unique and even high profile trials. This list is comprised of five trials that, for various reasons, were unusual and gained the interest of many. 5) [...]