teenage mistakes that could ruin adult careers

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.

How To Take An Assertive Approach To Your Divorce

27 June 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

When it comes to legal matters, and divorce is a legal matter at its heart, it makes far more sense to be assertive rather than submissive. No matter how you personally feel about your spouse, just sitting back and waiting for the divorce to impact you is unwise. The actions you take now (and the ones you fail to take) could affect your life for years. Read on to find out how to take an assertive approach to your divorce. Read More …

When Debt Collectors Ignore Your Bankruptcy

27 June 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

One of the most awesome effects a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing brings consumers is the immediate disruption of debt collection activities. This means no more letters, phone calls, threats, lawsuits, and more. Unfortunately, some debt collectors may not comply. Read on for some reasons why you are still being contacted about debts and how to handle the situation. The Automatic Stay After you file, the automatic stay goes into effect. A stay, in legal terms, means " Read More …

What Are Extenuating Circumstances?

22 April 2019
 Categories: , Blog

In presenting a defense regarding a criminal complaint, the simplest approach is usually to prove that the alleged offenses didn't happen or that the defendant isn't the person who did them. Some cases, however, call for a different tack because there's no basis for the defendant to claim complete innocence. Even in situations where you might have done something bad, there's usually more to the story than that. In the parlance of a criminal law attorney, these other factors that explain what happened are called extenuating circumstances. Read More …

Common Signs That You May Have A Wrongful Termination Case

22 April 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

Being fired from any job can be very frustrating and upsetting. It can be even more stressful to lose a job when you have strong reason to believe that you may have been wrongfully terminated from your position. If you are in a situation where you suspect that your termination was wrongful, it is in your best interest to consult a wrongful termination attorney to review the details of your firing and find out if you have a strong wrongful termination lawsuit. Read More …

The Two Sides Of The Construction Litigation Coin: What Exactly Is Going On, And How To Approach It

14 March 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

Construction litigation is the pursuit of a lawsuit involving a construction project. Like any branch of law, it has two sides. Each side has its own subset of problems. To get a really good idea of how this branch of law works and to determine if you have a case and how to approach it, the following is provided.  When You Are the Contractor When the case involves doing the work but not getting paid, you are the primary litigant suing for payment. 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.