Personal injury law is an area of civil law that enables those injured by another to pursue compensation from those responsible. Such claims usually begin with filing a document known as a complaint. Personal injury lawsuits typically follow the legal theory of negligence, where parties had a duty to act reasonably which directly led to harm for someone else (for […]

Divorce, legal separation and child custody disputes can be emotionally taxing experiences with lasting effects that will impact on finances, living arrangements and relationships long into the future. Family lawyers can level the playing field in these instances by providing objective insights and making fair judgments. Furthermore, they can keep clients up-to-date by maintaining open communications. They can protect your […]

Advocate is a topical spot-on treatment designed to prevent and treat fleas, lungworm, biting lice, ear mites and sarcoptic mange in pets. For best results it’s important to follow your veterinarian’s recommendations for application frequency based on your pet’s individual needs. Advocate is composed of imidacloprid and moxidectin as its active ingredients, both of which may lead to mild but […]

There’s a widespread belief that law school admissions depend solely on your GPA and LSAT score; while these factors certainly play a key role, other elements can make or break an application as well. One of the most vital steps is gathering good letters of recommendation. In an ideal world, these should come from professors or others who have worked […]

As most of us are well aware, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are currently going through a highly publicized divorce proceedings, with much of the action coming from one woman — Laura Wasser. Wasser has represented Gwen Stefani, Johnny Depp and Jennifer Garner in their divorce cases – she even served as inspiration for Laura Dern’s character from “Marriage Story”. […]

Attorney Rod Ponton may have given off an appearance of being feline during a virtual court hearing, but that wasn’t really what was going on. Instead, this 69-year-old Texas lawyer made headlines after becoming stuck in an endless cycle with Zoom filter that transformed him into an adorable feline form. Judge Roy Ferguson posted the video to encourage viewers to […]

Personal injury law (or tort law) covers cases that involve bodily harm and property damage to both individuals and the general public. Claims can include both special and general damages. Special damages refer to tangible costs like medical bills or lost income, while general damages include more intangible costs such as pain and suffering or defamation. It’s a way to […]

Divorce lawyers offer legal advice and services that assist people with navigating issues related to divorce such as custody, alimony and property division. While some specialize exclusively in family law services for their clients, other firms also provide divorce related legal assistance as part of a wider practice. Clients should come prepared with financial documents such as pay stubs, year-end […]

At times, the cost of hiring an attorney can be prohibitively expensive for many individuals and organizations; however, there are ways to mitigate costs associated with legal representation. Credit card payment options make it easier for clients to pay their fees more quickly; research shows that firms receiving such online payment options receive payments 39% quicker. Reputation Reputation is of […]

Corazon Aquino implemented the Family Code through Executive Order 209 to modernize marriage and family relations law in her country, with the goal of strengthening families as essential social institutions while furthering gender equality. It outlines grounds for annulment and legal separation as well as marital domicile and property regimes. Marriage The Philippine Family Code covers laws regarding marriage and […]