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Seeking Help From A Family Law Attorney

My name is Juliette Meeks and welcome to my blog about family law. A few months ago, I was having some family issues that required me to seek the help of an attorney. I had never needed an attorney before and I was a bit apprehensive at first to schedule a consultation. Once I did, my attorney put my fears to rest very quickly. The attorney outlined my options and answered all of my questions very thoroughly. My legal matter was settled quickly and I am thankful that I decided to seek the help of an attorney. If you need a family attorney to assist you with legal matters, you should schedule a consultation right away. In this blog, you'll learn what to expect during your first visit and all of the important questions you should ask.

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3 Estate Planning Mistakes To Avoid

30 April 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

Planning your estate is an essential part of emergency preparedness. Of course you hope for the best and hope that you don't have to use the estate plan while you are young, but sadly there are too many times that people are injured, hurt, or die young and they do not have a will or trust to help care for their family. Here are a couple estate-planning mistakes to avoid. Read More …

Property Laws And Divorce: The 3 Things You Should Know

7 April 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you are going through a divorce proceeding, the media portrayal of custody battles, alimony checks, and spouses squabbling over their home may have you on edge. Yes, the process of property and asset division is one of the more sensitive natures in a divorce proceeding. So before you go into it blind, here are three things you should know about property laws and divorce. 1. Joint Accounts and Contracts Read More …

4 Situations In Which A Motorcyclist Is Likely To Be Found At Fault

26 March 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

Most drivers are taught to look out for cyclists, but that doesn't mean that a motorcyclist isn't ever at fault for an accident. There are many situations in which a motorcyclist is likely to be found at fault for an accident. If you've been in a motorcycle accident, either as the driver of a car or a cyclist yourself, you should call a bicycle accidents lawyer as soon as possible. Read More …

Legal Divorce Help: Questions You Need To Ask Your Lawyer

17 March 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you are considering divorce but you are worried about how it's going to affect your wallet, you'll want to sit down with a lawyer.  A family law professional that specializes in divorce can look at your finances, and determine how your divorce could go. You'll want to bring all of your financial documents with you from the last few years, and you could potentially need tax returns from the duration of your marriage. Read More …

Is An Old DUI Charge Keeping You From Getting That Job? Here’s What You Should Know.

5 March 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you have a DUI (driving under the influence) conviction in your past, you can pretty much guarantee that it will turn up on a background check. If the person doing the checking is a prospective employer, does that mean that you won't get the job? Maybe. Here's what you should know. 1.) DUI convictions aren't just traffic offenses - they're also criminal offenses. That means that even if you were sleeping off a few drinks in the back of the car and the keys were in your pocket when you were charged, you still committed a crime. Read More …