People who are arrested and charged with a crime may have to post bail to get out of jail while their case moves through the legal system. The court sets the bail amount based on many factors, including the charges, the person’s ties to the community and the...
There are many things that can cause problems during a divorce. While you may not realize it can become an issue, the family business is one. A huge problem exists when one spouse knows about the finances of the business and the other spouse doesn’t. If your ex is...
Divorce is an opportunity to live life how you want without consulting or considering your spouse. Yet, if you are a parent, you still need to consider what your children want and, to a degree, what your spouse wants in relation to the kids. Kids need two main things...
There is a lot at stake if you are facing any kind of drug charges. Besides the possibility of time in jail, a conviction may mean a criminal record which is likely to affect your life in several ways. Therefore, it is in your best interests to go against the charges...
A new year is a time for new beginnings, and for those trapped in an unhappy marriage, it may be an opportunity to move on to a better future. Many people will start the process of their divorce shortly after the beginning of a new year. January sees a massive uptick...
Police officers have a vital job to perform in keeping our city safe. They do not care if you went a little overboard during happy hour or were simply more intoxicated than you thought. They will arrest you if they catch you driving under the influence in Sparta,...
Going through a divorce can be an extremely testing scenario for everyone involved. At times, children, in particular, may find the process difficult to deal with. Unfortunately, children might become distant from one of their parents either during or after a...
Usually, when a couple divides their property during divorce, an inheritance generally belongs to the person it was given to -- not both spouses. However, there are times when the non-recipient spouse may be able to obtain a portion of an inheritance that was left to...
Facing the prospect of a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction can be extremely daunting. The consequences of such charges can be very serious. Often, chemical Breathalyzer test results will be used as a key piece of evidence against you. Frequently, these...
Getting into college takes a lot of work, and your college education is expensive. Even if they gave themselves some time in between graduating high school or worked full-time while enrolled in college, many students still wouldn't be able to balance all the typical...
