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Yes, You Should Hire an Attorney

There, I’ve answered the question that’s been bugging you these past few weeks. I mean, sure, you could try doing it on your own: face the court alone, construct your own defense to the best of your knowledge, attempt to decipher the complicated legal rules that your opponent is hurling at you, and create the […]

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When Is It Time to Give In and Declare Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy can be a frightening prospect. Think about it: we’ve been trained by popular board games and depressing news stories to think that declaring bankruptcy means failure, that you’re admitting you lost and you are a poor fool. This mindset, unsurprisingly, causes the cloud of doubt and fear that swarms your mind and settles deep […]

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Tennessee Mother Becomes First to Be Charged Under New Law Against Prenatal Drug Use

The bond for an East Tennessee mother has just been set at $2,000 after being charged with assault when she and her newborn baby both tested positive for meth. Mallory Loyola, age 26 of Madisonville, gave birth to a baby girl on Sunday, July 6, but was then arrested two days later and charged with […]

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Free At Last: After 12 Years of Jail Time, Man is Finally Exonerated of a Sexual Assault He Didn’t Commit

After spending nearly 12 years of his life in jail, and even more past that living under the shadow of the conviction, Randall Mills is finally exonerated of all charges of sexual assault on a young girl. On March 15, 1999, a 12-year old girl had gone missing. She was found locked outside of her […]

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3 Years Later, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony Finalize Divorce

It took some time (nearly 3 years, actually), but Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony are finally officially divorced. The news of the finalization broke in mid-June, after backlogs from the court were finally entered into the system. The divorce should have been finalized back in March, after negotiations of custody and support were completed, but […]

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The Top 4 Benefits to Hiring an Attorney

Going through legal issues, or possibly considering opening up a case with the court? Your best decision, by far, is to hire an attorney to represent your case. Sure, you can try representing yourself, but here are four of the top reasons why having an attorney on your side is a far better decision than […]

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5 Tips to Make Probate Painless

Have a family member whose estate just went into probate?  Don’t worry. Although probate can be a drawn-out, difficult process, here are some tips to help make everything as smooth as possible. #1 – Immediately Notify All Creditors When an estate enters the probate process, all records and proceedings immediately become public notice.  Creditors demanding […]

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Halle Berry to Now Pay Over $16,000 in Child Support

At the end of a lengthy child support battle with her ex, Gabriel Aubrey, the Los Angeles Superior Court has ordered that Halle Berry must now pay a hefty amount of child support each month. Berry, the Oscar winning actress for her role in the 2001 film Monster’s Ball, has been recently ordered to pay […]

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Are Child Custody Cases Becoming More Father Friendly?

According to a recent USA Today report, the winds of change may be blowing in divorce child custody cases, particularly in favor of fathers. In the past, the stereotypical outcome of a child custody case would be for the mother to have sole custody of the children while the father had to fight for visitation […]

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Melanie Griffith Files for Divorce From Husband of 18 Years, Antonio Banderas

After 18 years of holy matrimony and having shot down rumors of marital problems, Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas are calling it quits. On June 6, Melanie Griffith filed for divorce in Los Angeles County Superior Court through her divorce attorney, Laura Wasser (a celebrity in her own right, specializing in celebrity divorce cases), citing […]

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