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If you made mistakes as a teenager that could potentially hurt your career as an adult, learn from my family's experience on how to help with that situation.

Men And Domestic Violence: What To Do If You’re Falsely Accused Of Striking Your Spouse

1 September 2015
 Categories: Law, Articles

If your spouse abuses you throughout your marriage but falsely accuses you of abusing them, you may not know where or who to turn to for help. Although domestic violence is an ongoing problem for women, men can also experience physical and emotional abuse. However, because of the stigmas men face, such as being larger and stronger than females, finding help to overcome your situation isn't easy. A criminal lawyer can help you overcome your false charges by presenting evidence of your abuse. Read More …

6 Consequences Of Having A Felony On Your Record

24 August 2015
 Categories: Law, Articles

Whether it is for theft or driving under the influence, getting arrested is no laughing matter. When you are charged with a crime, your immediate thought is probably about the idea of spending some time in jail. While there is the possibility of sitting in a jail cell, it is not the only thing you have to worry about. If you are convicted of a crime, it can affect you for the rest of your life. Read More …

Beyond The Home: What To Look For In A Neighborhood When Buying A Home

14 August 2015
 Categories: Law, Articles

People tend to do extensive research before buying electronics, yet they overlook important aspects of purchasing a home. When buying a home, you need to look beyond the house. You need to thoroughly assess the neighborhood that you will be living and raising a family in. Here are some important aspects about the neighborhood you need to check out. Schools If you don't have children yet, you might not even think about the schools in your area. Read More …

The Dos & Don’ts Of Getting Out Of A Speeding Ticket

6 August 2015
 Categories: Law, Articles

Sometimes you'll find yourself speeding down the road without even realizing it. Maybe you have an emergency situation so you decide 10 miles per hour over the limit isn't a big deal. Unfortunately, the police don't care whether you didn't notice how fast you were going, or if you have something important going on. However, there are things you can do to lower your chances of receiving a speeding ticket. There are also things you do to practically guarantee a ticket. Read More …

Benzodiazepine Misuse: What You Need To Know About Canadian Law

9 July 2015
 Categories: , Articles

Some experts say that benzodiazepines are the most common prescription drugs in the world. In 1999 alone, global sales of benzodiazepines exceeded $21 billion, and many Canadian doctors prescribe these drugs. Unfortunately, misuse of benzodiazepines can lead to serious consequences, so the Canadian government enforces strict laws about the possession and use of these common medications. Learn more about the problems that benzodiazepines can cause, and find out how these prescription drugs can land you in trouble with the law. Read More …
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teenage mistakes that could ruin adult careers

My son has had the goal of becoming an attorney since he was about 14 years old. Unfortunately, he made a very poor decision with a group of friends when he was 16 that put his future plans in jeopardy. When my son told me what had happened and we received the citation, I knew that we had to hire an attorney to help him through this. I could not see how a small incident such as this should hurt his chances for success when he is an adult. Thankfully, things worked out for us, but it was a long journey which you can follow on our blog.