A 2009 study indicates that more than 60% of Americans have no formal will and 50% lack any type of estate planning documentation. When a person dies without a will, decisions about assets, property, and belongings will be made by the state.
There are a number of ways that you can avoid a DUI traffic stop. Ensure your car is well maintained, your license plate is visible, license and city stickers are up to date, that you follow the speed limit and always drive with caution.
Private adoptions take place between birth parents and adoptive parents without the involvement of a government agency. Public adoptions place children in state care into adoptive “forever families.” Attorneys specializing in adoption law provide guidance for both types of adoption.
Medical malpractice is not limited to physicians. While studies show that virtually every surgeon in the country can expect a malpractice claim at least once in their career, nurses, lab workers, and others who work for health care providers can commit medical malpractice as well.
Did you know that the duration of the marriage is generally the single most important factor the court will consider in determining whether alimony will be awarded, the amount that’s awarded, and the duration of the payments?
There are many over-the-counter-products on the market, such as mouthwash, that when used may trigger a positive result on a breathalyzer test. If you think this has happened to you, consult an attorney as soon as possible.