Sometimes, when people think of a "fair" divorce agreement, what they really mean is that they want the exact same life after the divorce that they had before it. They want the same home, the same standard of living, the same financial freedom. They think that the...
Month: July 2019
Kids really do need both parents after divorce
Your spouse files for divorce, and the first thing they tell you is that they're going to make sure you never see the kids again. They want to get full custody. They think it is best for the child if you are no longer a part of their life. While there are rare cases...
Do police need to tell you why they’re arresting you?
A police officer arrests you and puts you into the back of the squad car. You have no idea what you did wrong. Maybe you do not think that you broke any laws. You demand to know why they're arresting you. Do they have to tell you? While they may choose to do so, law...
Remember, the police are on Facebook
What you post on social media can have a drastic impact on your life. It could even impact a criminal case. Remember, the police also use Facebook. Take, for instance, a case where police identified a gang member on social media. To get access to his posts, an officer...
Factors that lead to intoxication
A charge of Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that will often lead to a major fine, suspension of your license and sometimes jail time. A DUI will not affect one’s federal financial aid, but individuals can lose scholarships and grants....