If you think you may be headed towards divorce court, you might wonder if there’s anything to gain by being the first to file. Does being the plaintiff, rather than the defendant, gives you any advantages when it comes to custody or property division? While this isn’t always an easy […]
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If you have been arrested for driving under the influence, you need to understand your essential legal rights. You also need to have an appreciation of the primary ways in which a person in your position possibly can beat a DUI charge. 1. NO PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THE INITIAL STOP A […]
When determining child custody, there are two types of issues the court has to address. They have to determine the legal custody, as well as the physical custody of the child. LEGAL VS. PHYSICAL CUSTODY Legal custody deals with the type of arrangement the parents are going to follow. In a […]
The term “medical negligence” is often used synonymously with “medical malpractice” and for most purposes that is adequate. Strictly speaking though, medical negligence is only one required legal element of a meritorious medical malpractice claim. WHAT IS MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE? One definition of medical negligence includes an act or omission (failure […]