Did You Get Injured After an Auto Accident?
Did You Get Injured After an Auto Accident? Automobile accidents can be tricky because many people do not want to take them seriously if they believe that their injuries were…
Fighting Speeding Tickets: Is it Worth it?
Fighting Speeding Tickets: Is it Worth it? A study from Princeton Survey Research Associates International found that within a five-year period, about 20 percent of U.S. drivers were assessed moving…
Is Bankruptcy the Only Option When in Debt?
A lot of people think of bankruptcy as a last resort. You shouldn’t enter into a bankruptcy lightly, but you should also consider when a bankruptcy makes sense for you.…
Wills vs. Trusts: Which One Is Best?
You may be wondering whether to use a will or trust in passing along your assets. There's a common belief that using a trust can give you a break on…
Don’t Wait to Report your Federal Agency Discrimination
Federal agencies must comply with the Equal Employment Opportunity laws that protect all employees in the United States from discrimination. Federal agencies must also avoid retaliation against employees who speak…
Do You Have to Use Your Personal Injury Settlement for Medical Bills?
When you win your personal injury settlement, it might feel like you can finally breathe easier. Before you filed your claim, you may have been buried under medical bills and…
Navigating Child Custody Issues
When a couple with children has made the difficult decision to end their marriage, the issue of child custody must be addressed. Child custody is typically one of the most…
What Is the Role of My Child’s Guardian?
As you are creating your estate plan, appointment of guardianship for your child or children may be one of the things you wish to include. If you have children, it…
Drunk Driver Causes Accident
You never get used to reading headlines like this: “Three Little Girls Orphaned in Newport Beach DUI Crash: Lawsuit Filed.” It is hard to believe that after years of publicity…
What is a Court-Ordered Child Support Modification?
Child custody laws vary from state to state regarding child support. To ensure consistency across state lines, however, most judges will use the same guidelines when determining child support agreements.…