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Tips for Getting Through a Divorce With the Right Lawyer

While going through a divorce a few years ago, I felt like it was going to be the end of the world. The process was costly, and dealing with custody over the children was a nightmare. If it weren't for my lawyer, I am not so sure that I could have made it through to the end while maintaining my wits. My lawyer taught me a lot about the legal process of separating and divorcing, so I wanted to pass down the information, tips, and tricks through this blog to help others that may not be ready to hire a lawyer yet. From things you may need when first meeting with a lawyer, to all the of the paperwork that you should be keeping tabs on to protect yourself throughout a divorce, there is something here for everyone. Hopefully the information found here is helpful to you through your journey.

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The Important Work Of A DWI Lawyer In Dealing With The Prosecuting Attorney

Posted on February 19, 2015

One of the key ways a lawyer can have a positive impact on your arrest for driving while intoxicated involves working directly with the prosecuting attorney's office. By working with the prosecution before your case goes in front of a judge, your lawyer may help you avoid having to go to court altogether. Being arrested does not necessarily mean being charged, and being charged does not necessarily mean having to proceed to court. [Read More]

What Is The "Necessity Defense" In DUI Cases -- And Can It Help You?

Posted on February 18, 2015

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Depression: Watch For It After Personal Injury

Posted on February 18, 2015

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Bumps In Life That Go Smoother When You Hire A Lawyer

Posted on September 12, 2014

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