As a parent considering divorce, you may worry about the effect it will have on your children. You may wonder if you should wait until the kids grow up. Divorce is never easy on a child There is no easy time to divorce when you have children. Seeing their parents...
Anytime that you get into your vehicle, you accept there is a danger. Roads full of speeding metal boxes will always carry a risk. The danger can vary depending on where you travel. How many people die on Richmond’s roads? According to Richmond road accident...
Most moms and dads can agree on one thing: They want what's in their kids' best interests. Family law judges have that same goal. Accordingly, the court may let your child's age and developmental level impact what a judge deems is the best custodial option for them....
Adoption happens in many ways. In some cases, couples seek out babies or young children to adopt as they expand their families. In other cases, people take in foster children, bond with them and decide to adopt them to get them out of the foster care system. In still...
All states in the country have workers' compensation laws, but the exact rules and the rights that injured employees are entitled to differ according to the state in which you work. Therefore, if you are a worker in Kentucky who has been injured in the workplace, you...
Among other penalties, jail time is often the legal consequence when someone is convicted of a drug crime -- even simple possession. But is that really wise? Is it time to start looking harder at the idea that jail time is appropriate for drug crimes? The majority of...
With prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, something to keep in mind is that they can be invalidated. In most cases, there are only five things that can invalidate one of these contracts. They include: Being coerced into signing the contact, signing under duress or...
With around 50% of all marriages ending in divorce in the United States, there is a good chance that you could end up going through one, too. If you are thinking about divorcing your spouse, you should know that doing so could be a long process. Divorce can be...
Since they are “invisible” injuries, it’s often easy for people to overlook just how common brain injuries are in day-to-day life. Sometimes, even the people who suffer from these injuries do not know that it happened. A concussion is a TBI, for instance, but people...
If you’re charged with a serious offense, it’s only natural to hope that your attorney will eventually find a way to have the charges dismissed or you’ll be successful at trial. What if that doesn’t happen? If you lose at trial or you take a plea deal, mitigation may...