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Learning About Criminal Law Proceedings

Hi there, my name is Abigail Dylan. Welcome to my website about criminal law. Ever since I was a young teen, I have explored the criminal law field in great detail. News stories and case studies have captured my attention as I clamored to understand the court proceedings and legal process. Through the years, I have gained immense understanding of the way the law operates for each type of crime. I will share this knowledge with my readers to help everyone better understand criminal cases and their results. I invite you to visit my site on a regular basis to learn more. Thank you for your time.

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Why A DUI Might Result In A Hardship License And What This Means
Getting arrested for a DUI will result in criminal charges, the criminal process, and consequences unless the court dismisses the charges. You can wind up with many consequences, even for a first DUI charge, and one of these is the requirement for a hardship license. If you do not understand why this happens or what this means, continue reading to find out more information. A DUI Is a Serious Driving Offense

Can You Receive Your Ex-Spouse's Social Security Payments?
You might be planning for your retirement and while you might have worked, you didn't earn as much as your ex-spouse did. You might think that if you were still married to them, you would share in their social security benefits payment, in the same manner that they would yours. You might not realize that you can still receive part of your ex-spouse's social security benefits payment after the divorce, and potentially if they are deceased as well.

Your Timeline For Dealing With A Personal Injury Case
Filing a personal injury claim is a process that tends to follow one of a few tracks. It's wise to understand how the timeline works, so let's take a look at how a personal injury lawyer would tell you to proceed with your case. Day of the Incident Your first goal should be to seek medical attention as soon as possible. If an EMT comes to the scene, accept care. If you're mobile, go to a hospital or clinic for further attention even if an EMT looked at your injuries.

What Cases Do Medical Malpractice Attorneys Take On?
If you are considering suing an organization or person for medical malpractice or healthcare negligence, you might have considered whether your case would be considered. Medical malpractice attorneys take on a variety of cases, perhaps more than you initially thought. Not sure if an attorney will take on your case? These are some of the common types of cases those attorneys take on. Misdiagnosis A medical misdiagnosis can be a serious issue, and it can even be fatal.

Arrested For Assault: How To Cope
If you've been accused of a violent crime like assault, failing to take the charges seriously could be a big mistake. There are crimes, and then there are violent crimes. Assault falls into a category that has a huge impact on your punishment, plea bargains, and bail issues. Read on to find out more about this serious charge and what to expect. Defining Assault Many people are under a mistaken impression of what assault really is.

Will The Consequences Be Worse For A Second DWI?
Getting a first DUI or a DWI happens to a lot of people, and courts are generally fairly lenient to people when they make this mistake one time. When a person encounters a second one, though, this is not always the case. A second DUI charge will likely result in worse and more severe consequences than a first one, and here are a few things to understand if you are now facing your second DUI.

Are You Responsible For Accidents Involving A Vehicle You Sold?
If you have recently sold a vehicle, chances are you do not expect to hear anything more about it after the paperwork is signed. However, if the new owner of the car gets into a car accident, you may face a lawsuit because you owned the car previously. This is especially frustrating and can cause you some anguish. Unfortunately, this is more common than you may think. The following are some things you should keep in mind when you sell a vehicle that is later involved in an accident:

Returning To Work After Your Work-Related Injury
After being injured at work and receiving workers' compensation coverage, your employer and their insurance provider will inquire when you are able to return to work. Whether you are excited to return to work or are dreading your first day back, it is important to understand when you are physically ready to resume your duties. Here are a few points to consider before returning to work after a workers' compensation injury.

Unexpected Factors That May Impact Your Child Custody Case
Child custody arrangements are one of the most emotionally challenging parts of any divorce. Even in cases where you and your former spouse are separating on amicable terms, settling on custody of your children is not an easy task. If you are unable to make satisfactory arrangements with your partner, then your case will go before a judge. It can often feel as though you are facing insurmountable odds when this happens, but it is crucial to understand that the court's only concern is for the welfare and well-being of your child.

Hiring A Real Estate Attorney For Your Next Property Transaction
Hiring a law firm that offers representation during real estate matters can be important for protecting yourself during these major transactions. However, you might not be entirely sure as to the ways that these services can benefit you as you are working to buy or sell one of these properties. Contractual Reviews Every real estate transaction will involve the creation and signing of contracts that will outline the details of the detail.