Legal Articles, General Practice

What is the Basis for an Order of Protection in New York

Factors to consider when filing for a restraining order (i.e., order of protection).

Factors in choosing a Divorce & Family Law Attorney

What to consider in deciding which attorney to hire.

Why not go with a "Document Service Company" to process my Divorce?

The pitfalls of using "non-lawyers" to process your divorce.

Does it matter if the Attorney is a General Practitioner or concentrates in Family Law?

Choosing an Attorney - General Practitioner versus Family Law Attorney.

Separation Agreements & Prenuptials must be properly executed & notarized

Proper execution of separation agreements and prenuptial agreements.

Oklahoma Criminal Law- The 3 Basic pleas

The basic pleas available in Oklahoma state criminal cases

Isn't Estate Planning Only For The Wealthy?

This article is directed to how estate planning can assist ordinary people.

Estate Planning After the Fiscal Cliff

Article provides a summary of how the Fiscal Cliff legislation has impacted estate planning

Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples in Pennsylvania

This article explains the importance of estate planning in Pennsylvania for same sex-couples in order to ensure that the desires of same-sex couples are enforceable during incapacity or after death.

Hit and Run Plea Deal for Nikki Beach Bartender

Judge will set terms for a plea deal in the case of DUI manslaughter, hit and run accident for Nikki Beach bartender, age 20. House arrest for under age drinking, and hit and run, killing innocent victim, chef from the Miami Beach Shore Club, since February.

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