The ABCs of Avoiding a Custody Battle

  • FAQs About Failing To Make Payments On A Chapter 13 Repayment Plan

    21 July 2016

    The repayment plan is one of the requirements of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing. Under the plan, you would make payments to a trustee, who would then disburse those payments to your creditors. Unfortunately, financial hardships can sometimes occur and make it difficult to make the payments as agreed. If you are unable to make your payments, here is what you need to know.  What Happens If You Do Not Make Payments?

  • Psychological Injures In A Personal Injury Case

    5 July 2016

    While physical injuries can be shown objectively in a personal injury case, many people fail to fully argue for the emotional and psychological injuries that they sustain in an accident. Here is a guide to the types of psychological damage that can be compensated in a personal injury trial.  Psychological Fallout from the Event You may have had strong negative reactions to the event and the injury itself. For instance, if you find yourself experiencing high anxiety and reliving the accident in your head, this can greatly affect your quality of life.

  • What Legal Options Are Available For Suing A Neighbor For Secondhand Smoke?

    17 June 2016

    The dangers of smoking are well known and, according to the Center for Disease Control, secondhand smoke can be just as bad for nonsmokers. If cigarette smoke from your neighbor's home keeps drifting into your house and you've tried to work out a solution with the person to no avail, you may feel your only option is to take the individual to court to obtain a resolution. The trouble is, there aren't any statutes that specifically address this particular issue since the person isn't actually smoking in your home.

  • Knowing When You Need A Medical Or FDA Attorney As A Practicing Physician

    27 May 2016

    When you decide to become a physician, one of the factors that you may need to face in the future is dealing with lawsuits and other legal troubles. Of course, you do not want to spend all of your time worrying about being sued, facing medical malpractice suits, or dealing with other legal issues. By going into medicine, you will be opening yourself up to many legal issues and disputes. But, it is important to know and understand when you will need a medical or FDA attorney to help you get through those issues.

  • 4 Tips For Men Going Through A Divorce

    11 May 2016

    Going through a divorce is challenging, especially when children are involved. Most of the time the men are also the ones who often move out and leave the children in the care of the mother, which can hinder your case moving forward. If you and your spouse are currently thinking about going through a divorce, consider these four tips: Don't Move Out: If possible, consider staying at the house with your wife and children.

  • Asserting Your Rights: A Grand-Parental Visitation Guide

    25 April 2016

    If you fear that contact with your grandchildren is being jeopardized, it should help to know that the court system has become increasingly more aware of the vital role that you play in your grandchild's life. Particularly for children caught in unfortunate family home situations caused by one or both parents, the love, support and security that a grandparent can provide can increase their well-being. If need be, visitation rights for a grandparent may be ordered by the family courts, so read on to learn more.

  • What If The Planning Commission Does Not Approve Your Zoning Permit Request?

    4 April 2016

    When you find the perfect property for your business, one of the most important considerations you need to make is whether or not you will receive the zoning approval necessary to operate. Unfortunately, this does not always happen and you are faced with either fighting for approval or finding another location for your business. If you are planning to fight for the right to setup business at the location of your choice, here are some tips to handle your situation.