If life were easy, every circumstance calm and every situation seamless there would be no need for lawyers. But things are not always that simple. You don’t have to have all the answers in life and you certainly don’t have to know all the legal ins and outs of your proceedings. That’s why finding the right attorney for your situation is incredibly important.
Read MoreYou’ve heard the saying, “everything is bigger in Texas.” Or the similar sentiment, “Everything is better in Texas.” While historically the context of these statements was around the big hair, big belt buckles and flashy cowboy boots, it has seeped into a plethora of things about the state of Texas; including divorce proceedings. Did you know that Texas is the only state that allows juries to decide issues that arise in family law disputes?
Read MoreNo one likes to think that their marriage will not work out, however, it is a very possible outcome for many. There are roughly 2.5 million divorces annually in the United States alone. While no one starts out with divorce in mind, it is important once the possibility comes to fruition to be prepared. Having your ducks in a row can ease a lot of heartache and worry.
Read MoreWhile Valentine’s Day is most famously known as the day of love, a statistic that might shock you is that divorce filings skyrocket almost 40 percent during Valentine’s season; compared to the previous six-month time period.
Read MoreWhen one year ends and another begins many are hoping for a fresh start. New Year’s resolutions are made with the best of intentions. And while none of us can predict the future, there’s always a chance the year ahead will not go as you intended. While no one “plans” for a divorce, it is important to be aware of all the circumstances around your potential divorce proceedings.
Read MoreNo one likes to think about death, much less putting something in writing about the end of your life. Unfortunately though, no matter how big or small your estate is, it is very important to have a formal will.
Read MoreIn a time with so many changes happening, it is important to conduct proper maintenance on not just your estate planning and your financial goals; but also, your child custody schedule. Being prepared allows you to face less of a headache in the new year.
Read MoreWhile everyone deserves a fair trial, that is not always financially possible for some. When people are facing civil legal challenges like unlawful evictions, foreclosure, domestic abuse, or wrongful denial of government assistance, navigating the justice system without a lawyer can seem impossible.
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 MoreHiring an attorney can be a daunting task. Being prepared to endeavor into an agreement with an attorney is vitally important. Often those facing the decision to hire an attorney are not equipped with the knowledge on what to look for, what to ask and where to even begin.
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 MoreWhile the holidays are supposed to be the happiest time of year, unfortunately for split families it is simply a time of headache, heartache and conflict.
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 MoreNot everyone who finds themselves in need of an attorney can afford it. It is rare that someone would be prepared to need a lawyer, so unfortunately it is not always in the budget. If you are in need of legal representation and do not have the funds to hire someone, there are services available to assist you.
Read MoreAttorneys spend extensive time in classrooms, libraries and lectures learning to become lawyers. Passing their classes, followed by passing the Bar Examination are no easy feats. You can rest assured if someone has a law degree, they have put in the hard work of studying and proving themselves scholastically to hold their degree. There are a few basic, guiding principles that also guide lawyers in their profession.
Read MoreFinding yourself in the situation that you might need a lawyer can be frightening, knowing you have found an attorney who is reputable is of utmost importance. There are a lot of lawyers in the world, but not every one of them has a good reputation. There are many facets of finding an attorney with a good reputation and record.
Read MoreThere are quite a few things good lawyers wish they could say to their clients, and usually don’t.
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.
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