Bankruptcy 101: A Simple Guide to Filing

There is corporal punishment, and then there is abuse. As a parent, it is hard to know where child protective services and the family court system draws the line. If you are concerned that your ex-spouse is abusing your children, then you need to consult a family law attorney. He or she can help you determine if there is valid concern and whether or not you should pursue the issue.

If you have served in the military in Iraq or Afghanistan during combat, you may have been exposed to situations that have caused you to experience a brain injury. Even if you were not physically injured, being in close proximity to roadside bombs or other explosive devices can cause ripples of pressure to go through your brain, which in turn can lead to traumatic brain injury (TBI). Many times the condition may not even manifest itself until years later.

If you are considering filing for divorce, you should take some time to protect your assets before you file. With a bit of preparation and accurate records, you can help ensure that the asset division is fair and reasonable during the divorce. Even if you think your divorce will be amicable and uncontested, the more organized you are and the better protected your assets are, the less risk you'll face of losing significant investments along the way.

If you are getting ready to buy or sell a piece of real estate, you may want to consider using a real estate lawyer. Many people who participate in a real estate transaction don't quite understand the importance of a real estate lawyer, and they don't realize the ramifications that could come from not using one. So this article will outline the services that a real estate lawyer provides to allow you a further understanding of why their services are so important.

What is your slip and fall lawsuit worth? Does your case has enough value, once all the hospital, doctor bills, and attorney fees are paid, to make it worth the amount of time and energy you have to devote to the lawsuit? If you consult with an attorney, this is what he or she will try to decide, so it's helpful if you understand that there are several factors involved.

Anyone who travels to the United States to visit, work, or live is considered an alien until he or she has gone through the proper channels to legally immigrate to this country. Hiring an immigration attorney is a good way for people foreign to the U.S. to make sure they follow all the legal steps needed to become a U.S. citizen and retain the right to live permanently or get a temporary visa.

When you get a tattoo, the last thing on your mind is that you could end up being harmed as a result of it. Unfortunately, this does occur. If you suffered an injury from your tattoo, it is possible that you can file a lawsuit against the artist or the tattoo parlor. Before you do though, here are a few things you should know. Negligence In personal injury law, negligence is a big part of it.