By definition, a trust fund is a separate legal entity that holds property and assets for an individual, and for their benefit. Trust funds can benefit the immediate individuals who inherit the assets, and they can also benefit generations to come. Some examples of assets included in trust funds are: money, stock, property, or even a business.
Read MoreThere are two kinds of child custody: legal custody and physical custody. Judges typically make the final decision on custody and visitation, but typically they find themselves simply approving an agreement by both parties. Typically, judges do not make decisions until both parties have met with a Family Court Services mediator.
Read MoreOne thing that most people assume is that family law focuses only on divorce proceedings, or even child custody agreements. The term family law is so loosely thrown around but fewer people actually know what it is comprised of.
Read MoreThe legal field is complete with terms and procedures that can be confusing to the untrained legal mind. There are numerous reasons why an individual would seek legal advice. In today’s society many turn to social media for advice when it is in their best interest to actually speak to a professional.
Read MoreMany attorneys offer both free consultations and paid consultations with a dependency on what you are trying to accomplish. Generally speaking, attorneys will not give legal advice without first being hired by the client.
Read MoreWhen it comes to the legal system it can be a very daunting and confusing entity to try and understand, much less navigate.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court is a pivotal piece of our constitutional system of government. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the land and often times plays the role of the last resort for those looking for justice.
Read MoreWhile every election cycle is impactful at some level, Presidential election years are always an interesting time for our country, and 2020 is no exception.
Read MoreAt the end of the day, being a lawyer is a phenomenal path to choose. Knowing what it takes to be a good lawyer can take your career to the next level or can help you choose a great one to represent you.
Read MoreThe life of a lawyer varies, specifically depending on the type of law they choose to practice. In reality lawyers work just about everywhere you can think of: law firms, private business, government, public interest organizations, the judiciary and of course, academia.
Read MoreThere are a lot of decisions that go into choosing a path forward with a dispute.
Read MoreOn March 17th, 2020, the Supreme Court of Texas ordered that Governor Greg Abbott’s declaration of a state disaster in all 254 counties due to the COVID-19 pandemic would not affect possession schedules in Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship.
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