Legal Articles, General Practice

Uncontested or Contested Divorce . . . What Should I Do?

One of the first questions you need to answer when preparing to file a divorce is what kind of divorce you want to file - contested or uncontested. Read further to figure out the difference and to help you decide what is best for you.

2017 Child Support Guideline Changes in Plain English (kind of)

The new child support guidelines went into effect on September 15, 2017. Here is a "plain old English" (or at least as close as possible) to what the changes are and what they might mean as the Court starts using them.

Why Would You Need to Modify a Divorce Agreement

After you go to court and enter into a final judgment, life seems to create changes that might make what you had previously been following in your divorce agreement no longer what works best. In that case, you might want to modify the prior judgment.

I Have Sustained a Concussion in an Accident

Having a potential head injury as the result of an accident is nothing to take lightly. The signs may be subtle but the lasting impact is real and substantial. If you have a potentially sustained a head injury in an accident, get medical attention immediately.

Best School Bus Safety Practices

School bus riders are almost 70 times more likely to arrive safely at school than car riders, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

“Serious Injury” Threshold

In New York, there is a “serious injury” threshold you need to meet first if you intend to seek damages for your injuries from an at fault driver.

I’ve Sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury

As an experienced personal injury attorney, Michael LoGiudice has helped countless individuals who have sustained traumatic brain injuries in accidents caused by someone else’s negligence.

Common Types of Bicycle Accidents

Bikes are a popular way of getting around, especially in New York. Bikes can be a convenient mode of transportation and a great way to get some exercise. While bike riders may not be as visible as those in cars or other motor vehicles, they are still afforded rights on the road.

BIA Issues Amicus Invite on Statutory Interpretation in CIMT Cases

On June 12, 2017, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) issued Amicus Invitation No. 17-06-12.

Financial Planners and The Florida Asset Protection Trust

Financial Planners and The Florida Asset Protection Trust

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