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Burglary indictment dismissed for lack of evidence

A Monroe County Court Judge has dismissed an indictment charging a man with second-degree burglary because of insufficient evidence presented to the grand jury.

4 Consequences Of Drunk Driving

Driving under the influence of alcohol is a serious charge that may have far-reaching consequences. A DUI conviction may result in legal, educational and occupational penalties.

Criminal Charges In The State And Federal Court Systems

Have you been arrested? Are you facing criminal charges? You may wonder whether you will face a judge in one of New York’s state courts or in a federal court.

Navy Bribery Scandal Trial Held Up By Massive Pile Of Documents

Twenty-five defendants are charged with a total of 242 specified acts. Attempting to prove their guilt will require prosecutors to go through thousands and thousands of documents -- literally terabytes of data. Defense attorneys, too, will need to parse those documents, as will the judge.

What You Need to Know About the 3 Types of Divorces

Under Florida law, there are 3 different types of divorces. Each type of divorce has differences and similarities to the others, and it’s important to thoroughly evaluate each one to determine which one is right for your unique situation. Here’s what you need to know about each type of divorce.

How to Get Through the Holidays in the Midst of a Divorce

The holidays are stressful enough, but when you add in the component of a divorce and a dissolving family, the winter season can be heartbreaking. Here are some tips to get through the holidays with a positive outlook during your divorce.

3 All-Time Costliest Divorces

Divorces are undoubtedly expensive, especially in cases where there is no prenuptial agreement. But these 3 divorces went farther than breaking the bank — they broke the record!

Can You Have Child Support Modified?

Life changes, like earning a raise or losing your job, can happen any time. If you have a child support order and you have a significant change in your material circumstances, it may be necessary to have your child support order modified.

What You Need to Know About Child Relocation

After a divorce or separation, it is not uncommon for one partner to want to move to another area. However, when the partners are parents and share one or more children together, relocating can become extremely complicated.

Traveling to the United States

Traveling from Canada to United States Criminal record

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