The holidays are a time for cheer and merriment. Unfortunately for many people, they are also a time for legal issues. Arrests for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol spike during the holidays each year due to the countless celebrations that happen between Thanksgiving and the new year. […]
The holidays are a time for celebration and cheer, but they can also be the most stressful time of the year. Unfortunately, these high-stress situations can add pressure to already strained family relationships. There are a number of reasons why tensions are higher during the holidays, and these issues can […]
Probation is often ordered as an option in lieu of jail time. It often entails various onerous requirements such as regularly meeting with your probation officer, keeping a steady job, passing alcohol and drug testing, or undergoing counseling. Failing to meet any one of these requirements can be considered a […]
Assault and battery are two terms that are typically used together and often used interchangeably. As a result, there can be a great deal of confusion and most people do not realize that they are actually two separate offenses. If you have been charged with assault, battery, or both, you […]
The last thing you expect to happen when trying to recover from an injury is a bad faith denial of your claim with the insurance company. Unfortunately, this happens more often than you might expect. Insurance companies increase their profits when they pay out less on claims, and they have […]