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16 Year Old Who Killed Four People Was 3X DWI Limit

Ethan Couch's blood-alcohol limit was a insanely high 0.24 -- three times the legal limit - as he recklessly drove down a dark narrow road at 70 mph in a huge Ford F35 and set off a chain wreck ...

3 Warning Signs That Your Lawyer's No Good

We all have different tastes, and varying notions of what makes a thing great. Some of us tend to the simple yet sophisticated, while others are into ostentation and flair. Just like there is no one way to be well-dressed...

Um, How Often Can You Get Manicures Without Totally F--king Up Your Nails?

Ten Questions to Ask Your Potential Lawyer

Lawyers will often provide a free or very low-cost consultation to discuss the details of your situation and give you an opportunity to ask some basic questions

10 Questions for an Elder Law Attorney

Many concerns and questions can arise as we grow older. In the last decade or so, a new category of law has emerged that specializes in helping retirees answer their questions and learn their rights. Here, 10 questions for an elder law attorney.

Why Haven't You Heard From Your Lawyer in Months? Is He Hiding From YOU?

You signed up with him. He told you he'd do a detailed and thorough investigation. Then he said he'd get back to you with the results. You haven't heard from

Think twice before taking personal injury case to social media

Social media is a wonderful tool to stay in contact with people you don’t get to see every day. Your friends and family members want to know what you’re up to, but you should think twice before posting about your personal injury case. Insurance companies need to protect their profits Like any other business, insurance companies work hard to protect their profits. They’re not going to pay out a settlement without investigating to every extent!

Six Things You Should Bring to Your Initial Consultation with a Family Lawyer

Making the decision to consult a Family Law attorney regarding Divorce, Child Custody and/or Child Support can be both emotional and intricate. Planning for your initial consultation should be neither of those things. If you review the following article, you will arrive to your initial consultation properly prepared

Tips on Hiring a Divorce Lawyer

When sorting tips on hiring a divorce lawyer, it's easiest to take a deep breath and start at the beginning.

5 Key Signs That You Should Find A Divorce Attorney |

By knowing these signs that it's time to find an experienced divorce attorney, you will be better able to protect yourself as the divorce progresses.

Is There Such a Thing as an Affordable Lawyer?

For many Americans, legal services are out of reach. But that's beginning to change.

Don’t Go It Alone: Why You Should Always Hire a Texas Personal Injury Lawyer

Sponsored content from Thomas J. Henry LawPublishedPhoto: Gettyimages1 / 1Back to GalleryProbably no other profession is the brunt of more jokes than lawyers. However, nobody is laughing when they face a legal dilemma. It is smart to retain legal representation to resolve such situations. While a lawyer might not always be a necessity, they are an affordable option in comparison to the alternative, and they offer their services at a lower cost than what many people may realize…

My Ex Appealed: Should I Hire An Appellate Attorney?

Appeals from divorce cases, or post-decree custody matters, constitute a large number of cases taken to the Indiana Court of Appeals. By the time a divorce

Should I Hire A Divorce Lawyer or Not?

There are a lot of questions to ask in the process of ending a marriage. One is whether or not you need to hire a divorce lawyer.

Why It's OK To Meet With a Divorce Professional

Let's move past the judgment and change the narrative.

Ask Jennifer: Finding an Attorney

Jennifer Lane of Compass Planning answers your financial questions.

Should I Get Attorney to Write My Will?

Estate planning can be tricky, which is why many people turn to attorneys to get the job done right.