2017

  • Is It True You Don'T Have A Right To A Jury Trial If You'Re Charged With A Misdemeanor?

    The Constitution guarantees defendants the right to a jury trial, where 12 of the defendant's peers decide whether he or she is guilty of a crime. However, you may be surprised to learn there are exceptions to this right. If you are charged with a misdemeanor, you may only be allowed to have a trial by judge. Here's what you need to know about this matter. Trial Type Decided by Jail time [Read More]

  • 3 Important Reasons To Consider Hiring A Divorce Attorney

    Are you currently married but are wishing that you weren't? Have you been making plans to file for divorce as soon as possible? Filing for divorce is a serious matter and is a decision that obviously shouldn't be made lightly. Regardless of whether you've only just decided that you need a divorce or you've been planning this for a while, one thing that you absolutely must do whenever possible is to hire an attorney to handle your divorce. [Read More]

  • Spousal Spying: You Risk More Than Just Finding Out For Sure That Your Spouse Is Cheating

    Why bother hiring a private investigator to catch your cheating spouse when you can buy a few electronic devices and some software to do the job for you? Because you could end up running afoul of federal or state laws that are designed to protect people—even straying spouses—from unlawful intrusions into their privacy. Before you run the risk of breaking the law, here are three things to consider. 1. Is all that evidence even worth it? [Read More]