Child custody matters vary greatly based on the circumstances of the parents' relationship. These matters can be handled in mature ways, but sometimes contention makes the situation tense. No matter what kind of child custody case you are facing, you have to make it a...
Month: February 2017
What happens when unmarried couples live together and separate?
When unmarried people live together, they begin to collect assets together, much like married couples. In most cases, these individuals aren't protected by marital laws, so there is no requirement that they split assets upon moving out or breaking up. Fortunately,...
What is domestic violence, and what do you do if you’re accused?
Domestic violence is a crime that takes place at home or against people who used to share a home with you. It's essentially a pattern of negative behaviors that a person uses to elicit control. It's possible to be falsely accused of domestic violence, particularly in...
Consider these points when dividing property
Generally, divorce means that you have to go through an upheaval so that you can begin life anew. As you go through the upheaval, you will have to divide the assets that you and your ex accumulated. Here are some considerations for you to think about when you are...
Man arrested with 11 pounds of marijuana in vehicle
Everyone makes mistakes, and when you're facing drug charges, it's important for you to get to speak clearly about what happened without having to face a bias. The police may not understand why you were in possession of drugs or know the story behind your arrest, so...
Virginia man accused in 15-year-old sex crime
When you work at a church and are near children or even young adults, you must be particularly careful about how to talk to and address them. It's easy for younger people to make false allegations and be believed. It's important to work with another person who can...