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DUI DWI Law

Zero Tolerance Law:

The Zero Tolerance Law applies to a person under age 21 who operates a motor vehicle with a BAC of not less than .02%, nor more than .07%, regardless of whether or not the person is legally “impaired” at all. Read the rest of this entry »

DUI DWI Law

Zero Tolerance Law:

The Zero Tolerance Law applies to a person under age 21 who operates a motor vehicle with a BAC of not less than .02%, nor more than .07%, regardless of whether or not the person is legally “impaired” at all.  If you are pulled over in your car by a police officer, Read the rest of this entry »

Misdemeanor and Felony

Misdemeanor
Misdemeanors are more serious than petty offenses, but much less serious than felonies. Misdemeanors typically result in imposition of such punishments as a fine or a jail sentence not exceeding a year. If a jail sentence is imposed, it is served at a local, city or Read the rest of this entry »

Family Law

After Divorce - Father’s Rights

We all hear of mothers receiving preferential treatment in family law when it comes to child custody and visitation. This is true in almost every family law court in all 50 states. Even though general public opinion tends to be that fathers and mothers have equal Read the rest of this entry »

Miranda Rights

History of Miranda Warning

In television and movies, we are all used to seeing the police “read a suspect their rights” as soon as they are arrested which are as follows:  Read the rest of this entry »

Criminal Law

Stalking

Stalking is categorized as one of criminal laws. If you have been accused of stalking, finding a criminal defense lawyer you can trust is vital.

A person is guilty of stalking when he or she intentionally, and for no legitimate purpose: Read the rest of this entry »

Family Law

Divorce Legal Procedure

To dissolve your marriage, it is necessary to file a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage in the Superior Court in a state where you have resided for six (6) months, and in the county where you have resided for three (3) months. Read the rest of this entry »

Mesothelioma

 Clinical Trials and Lawsuit

Mesothelioma clinical trials follow a plan of very strict scientific guidelines, which is called a protocol. The protocol explains everything that will happen in the study. It must be approved by review boards made up of health care professionals and other qualified people before the study can enroll patients.  Read the rest of this entry »

White-collar Crime

An overview

The most common white-collar offenses include: antitrust violations, computer and internet fraud, credit card fraud, phone and telemarketing fraud, bankruptcy fraud, healthcare fraud, environmental law violations, insurance fraud, mail fraud, government fraud, tax evasion, financial fraud, securities fraud, insider trading, bribery, kickbacks, Read the rest of this entry »