Hiring a Family Law Attorney When Adopting a Child

  • 4 Common Divorce Pitfalls You Should Avoid

    1 June 2021

    The divorce process is filled with emotions and pain that may alter the course of your life. Your divorce can get even more challenging if you're dealing with an argumentative spouse or when children are involved. As a result, stress and tension will rise, and you might find yourself making mistakes that could be averted. This is the main reason why you should hire a divorce attorney. Here are some common mistakes that you should avoid when going through a divorce.

  • 3 Reasons You Should Always Hire a Lawyer When Facing Felony Charges

    23 April 2021

    It can be tempting to try and represent yourself if you find yourself in legal trouble. However, you shouldn't give in to this temptation, especially if you are facing felony charges. This is because being convicted of a felony has the ability to change your life forever even if you do not end up serving time in jail. Consequently, you will want to do everything you can to try and avoid a conviction.

  • The Brighter Side Of The Law: A Closer Look At Stepchild Adoptions

    27 March 2021

    When people think about the need to hire a lawyer they tend to think about having legal troubles. However, there are many different types of cases that fall under the jurisdiction of family law that are often quite positive in nature. One example of this is the issue of stepchild adoption. Through these legal proceedings, the court is able to help stepparents establish the same legal rights as biological parents by allowing them to adopt their stepchildren.

  • Contentious Divorce? 5 Reasons Mediation May Still Work

    24 February 2021

    Mediation is an alternative to traditional divorce cases that can make things much easier and less expensive. But many Americans believe that mediation can only work in a divorce involving very amicable parties — not in an emotional or contentious situation. In fact, this isn't always true, and mediation may even be better for some couples facing a challenging divorce. Here are five reasons why it can work. 1. Mediators Are Trained Professionals

  • When Flipping Goes Wrong: Real Estate Law Firm

    25 January 2021

    With real estate prices continuing to climb, flipping houses has never been more popular. However, not all flipping projects go to plan. A real estate law firm can help you find legal solutions when your flipping project goes wrong. Here are some common services provided by real estate law firms dealing with flipping disasters. Investor Drama To leverage buying power, many people are partnering for home flipping projects. Although these partnerships can make your investment dollars stretch further, they can also lead to some potential legal nightmares.

  • Hearing Loss Personal Injuries

    22 December 2020

    While any personal injury can be devastating, it can be especially difficult to contend with the long-term implications of hearing loss. You may wonder who is to blame and what you can do about it. While nothing may change your injuries, you may at least be able to recover some of the damages incurred along the way. Hearing loss is a serious issue, and it is often caused because of the reckless behavior of others.

  • The Factors That Help Determine A Custody Case

    20 November 2020

    If you are in court with the hopes of obtaining custody of your child, you may wonder if you have a chance. Each case is different, and it is important that you know what factors may impact your custody case before you make your way to court. These are some of the factors courts may consider as part of your child custody case. Child's Age and Needs The child's age and needs may play a role in the custody proceedings.

  • Don't Overlook A Soft Tissue Injury Caused By A Car Accident

    27 October 2020

    Even when you suffer from a low-impact car crash, you might still suffer from a soft tissue injury. This type of injury can cause a lot of pain and can also be debilitating. Therefore, you'll want to seek compensation for your injuries if you are not at fault for the accident. Two Types of Soft Tissue Injuries One type of soft tissue injury that will likely not be caused by your accident is an overuse injury.

  • Hiring An Immigration Lawyer To Help Resolve Issues Related To Immigration Status

    28 September 2020

    Immigration law is a very important matter, especially in these current political times. A lot of unpleasant things have happened to people without the right immigration documents. If you and your family immigrated into the country from somewhere else, it is advisable to understand your immigration status and its implications. In case you are in any type of trouble with the system, it is advisable to hire an immigration lawyer to help you understand and resolve your case.

  • Divorce VS Annulment: Two Ways To End A Marriage

    24 August 2020

    Marriages are more than symbolic commitments between lovers. They unite two people in many legal ways, too. A married couple shares monetary assets, physical properties, guardianship rights to their children, and much more. Whenever a marriage has to end, family law attorneys help the married couple separate their lives as equitably as possible. Depending on the length of the marriage and many other factors, attorneys help their clients either file for divorce or annulment.