Car insurance is required in most states, because it ensures that everyone involved in a car accident has monetary protection for damages and injuries regardless of who was at fault. Unfortunately, many people still drive without insurance. If you…
For every person out there, being involved in a car collision can be scary and overwhelming. Having to call or deal with the police as well can add on unnecessary stress, especially if you are at fault. Car accidents…
Criminal defense attorneys are often not immigration specialists. Yet, attorneys are expected, in fact, professionally obligated to be able to identify potential immigration consequences facing the criminally accused. There are many immigration issues throughout a criminal case that require…
Driving Under the Influence and Child Custody battles are never two things anyone wants to have to endure, especially when they are co occurring simultaneously. When enduring a child custody situation, each parent will find they are under a…
By Hon. David Albo. Member Virginia House of Delegates 1994-2017. Chairman of House Courts of Justice Committee 2008-2017. Presently a practicing attorney in Northern Virignia The short answer: Probably not totally legal, but decriminalization may be immanent with medical…
Perpetrators of sexual misconduct of various degrees can face serious charges if convicted. A few different consequences of a crime of sexual misconduct include: Must register as a sex offender for the rest of their life. Costly expenses from…
For many years, Hollywood and the likes have glamorized the insanity defense on television and in the movies. Using such a defense is not always as clear-cut as depicted on the big screen. The same question remains, is it…
In many states, including Georgia, the implied consent law is an essential part of virtually every DUI arrest in Georgia. Yet, no one in any high school or college has ever been told the implied consent definition. It is…
If a person has been convicted of a crime, it could have an impact on whether or not that person is allowed to see his or her children. However, it is not a given that parental rights will be…
If you’re not a lawyer, chances are you’ve heard of contracts, but you’ve never heard of the “Parol Evidence Rule.” As a contract attorney Memphis, TN routinely trusts, we have seen many cases in which this legal rule applies,…