Many times you hear people say that they are going to call their lawyer and for most people they know it is an empty threat, so how do you make this an effective strategy? First off you should get in the habit of not saying that you are going to call your lawyer. If you
September 1st, 2010 | Posted in Lawyer | No Comments
Sharia Law is the body of law generally used in Islamic countries. It is the most widely used religious law on the planet. Many aspects of Sharia Law differ from the laws in western nations in Europe and North America. One of the areas where Sharia law is different is in Family Law. There is
September 1st, 2010 | Posted in Law | No Comments
A definition of terms commonly associated with divorce and family law in the UK. Affidavit – a formal statement made under oath in court. Ancillary Relief – financial orders that a court can make in addition to a petition for divorce. Applying to England and Wales, ancillary relief is a financial claim brought by a
August 30th, 2010 | Posted in Law | No Comments
There are a number of situations in life when you have to decide whether to hire a lawyer. For instance, if you’re purchasing a house or having trouble paying your bills, hiring a lawyer may not be a necessity, but it’s a good idea nonetheless. However, if you’ve been charged with driving under the influence,
August 25th, 2010 | Posted in Lawyer | No Comments
Laws in Florida provide legal instruments to victims of personal injury, if they have any grounds to believe that injury was caused due to another party’s negligence. They have the right to file a suit against the individual responsible for damage and claim compensation. It is suggested that victims consult Florida injury attorneys who specialize
August 25th, 2010 | Posted in Attorney | No Comments
The purpose of this article is to examine the methods in which an attorney can withdraw from the representation in the middle of litigation. This is often tricky; however, this article examines the procedural aspects and steps that need to be taken in order to accomplish an effective withdrawal for both the attorney and the
August 24th, 2010 | Posted in Attorney | No Comments
Mediation is the process in which parties attempt to settle and resolve disputes, divide property, and determine child custody issues using a Rhode Island Mediator. The purpose of the mediation process is an attempt to curtail a long, contentious and expensive court battle in Rhode Island Family Court. A mediator is a neutral third party
August 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Law | No Comments
In this Part 1 of this 2-part article, you will have an opportunity to read about the role of your lawyer and about establishing a strong lawyer-client relationship. In Part 2 you can read about various points on what it takes to build a strong lawyer-client relationship with your lawyer. The Role of Your Lawyer
August 20th, 2010 | Posted in Lawyer | No Comments
Ataxic cerebral palsy accounts for five to ten percent of all cases of cerebral palsy. In this form of cerebral palsy, there is damage to a part of the brain called the cerebellum that helps maintain balance and coordination. When the cerebellum is damaged, it can result in poor muscle tone or hypotonia, difficulty maintaining
August 19th, 2010 | Posted in Lawyer | No Comments
One of the first hires that every successful businessman makes is a good lawyer. A good business man puts in long hours year round and is constantly thinking about the next sale, the next client or the next merger. Our lawyers, on the other hand, are quietly looking out for us the whole way, but
August 18th, 2010 | Posted in Lawyer | No Comments
A recent post on the internet propagated one increasingly common myth – a blatant falsehood, many will probably say – about filing for bankruptcy, namely, that debtors can no longer even file cheap chapter 7 bankruptcy without a lawyer, let alone any type of bankruptcy. As the writer of this piece put it in the
August 16th, 2010 | Posted in Lawyer | No Comments