When a landlord files for a dispossessory action, or eviction, misunderstandings relating to the eviction process can easily lead to a nasty dispute. While the thought of “kicking someone out onto the street” may seem harsh, familiarity with the renter’s lease agreement and requirements for filing for eviction can benefit both parties. If You Don’t…
For many, a DUI (driving under the influence) charge is about more than a suspended license or hefty fine. Out of embarrassment and shame, some slip into depression. These overwhelming feelings may result in different behaviors. While some may walk the straight and narrow, others may act out, casting doubt on their credibility and intent.…
Also known as “The Last Testament” of an individual, a will is a legal statement or document. To ensure that possessions are distributed the way you would like, a will is necessary. While many assume that wills are created later in life, this is not necessarily recommended. In fact, everyone of legal age should have…
Most of us understand that in regards to criminal cases, there are standards of proof. Chances are, many of us also know that defendants are “presumed innocent” until proven guilty. The process of providing proof falls on the prosecution in this case. This is called the Burden of Proof. In other matters such as civil…
Each year, many hard-working and honest individuals find themselves facing sudden changes in their finances, leading them to consider declaring bankruptcy. Whether it’s the loss of a family member, loss of a job, or divorce, bankruptcy can be an emotional choice. Yet, it provides people with a fresh start with their finances. It also offers…
Perhaps the most controversial and emotional types of cases, child custody disputes require special time and consideration. Always keeping the well being of children in mind, family law attorneys often participate in collaborative law. This process of mediation allows each party to negotiate more effectively, by relying on their attorneys for insight and support. Because…
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