Police officers conducting traffic stops often look for proof of misconduct. They want compelling evidence that a driver exceeded the speed limit or otherwise violated the law. In some cases, they may want to search a vehicle to acquire evidence of a crime beyond a...
Motorists can get arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) offenses in a variety of situations. Some drivers fail chemical tests administered after crashes and then face prosecution. Others face DUI charges because of what occurs during a one-on-one traffic...
When getting divorced, there are three things to think about when it comes to asset division. First and foremost, couples will have some separate assets. These could include things they owned before the marriage, an inheritance they received as a direct gift during...
When most people think of shoplifting, it is fairly simple. They imagine people grabbing items and running out of a grocery store or concealing items in their pockets or in a purse. They may even think of people going through a self-checkout and only scanning half of...
If you are facing criminal charges, it is important to understand different doctrines that may impact how the case proceeds. One of these doctrines is known as the fruit of the poisonous tree. This essentially governs what evidence can and cannot be used in a criminal...
Divorce odds are certainly not the same for all couples. There are a wide range of factors that can influence a relationship, potentially making it more or less stable in the long run. It can sometimes be helpful to identify the things that increase your odds of...
Facing a drunk driving DUI charge can be overwhelming, and with prosecution, the penalties may include license suspension, imposition of heavy fines or even jail time. Beyond the legal consequences, a charge can affect your personal and professional life in lasting...
Divorce is never simple, but when significant wealth, businesses or high-value assets are involved, the stakes are even higher. A high-asset divorce often brings unique financial challenges that require careful planning and a calm, informed approach. Beyond the...
The advancement of technology is changing how things are done, including co-parenting. It's becoming more manageable for co-parents to perform numerous tasks with the help of apps, messaging platforms and virtual meeting tools. So, how can you and your co-parent...
Although field sobriety tests (FSTs) are reliable when determining if a driver is intoxicated, they have limitations. And one of such limitations regards people with pre-existing medical conditions. Some medical conditions can affect one's ability to perform in FSTs...