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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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Handling Neglect of Older Adults in Nursing Homes

31 August 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

Older adults are vulnerable members of society and require round-the-clock attention and care. At an advanced age, they can injure themselves doing ordinary activities, causing their health to exacerbate. For that reason, nursing homes attempt to give their residents effective care and attention. However, it is not always easy, and some nursing home residents have been victims of negligence. Before talking to nursing home neglect lawyers, it is crucial to establish if the actions of the nursing home staff amount to negligence. Read More …

Preparing An Estate Plan To Protect Your Loved Ones

26 July 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

Preparing for your inevitable passing is something that you should avoid neglecting as a person can suddenly pass away due to any number of reasons. To help make this easier on your loved ones, it is important to have an estate plan in place. Otherwise, your loved ones may need to go through the court system or experience other complications as they attempt to settle your final affairs.   Will It Be Difficult To Ensure The Estate Plan Is Followed? Read More …

Declaring Bankruptcy? What Not To Do With Your Credit Card

22 June 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

It can be tempting to use up all of the available credit on your cards when you are about to declare chapter 7 bankruptcy. Before you whip out that card, though, take a look at what chapter 7 filers need to know about credit card usage right before a bankruptcy filing. Two Types of Debt in Bankruptcy It's helpful to learn a bit about how bankruptcy looks at debts. You have secured debts, which are secured to property like your home or car. Read More …

Clearing Up Information About Hate Crimes

21 May 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

Some criminal charges sound more intimidating than others. Hearing that you have been charged with a hate crime can sound utterly terrifying. After all, you could face decades in prison if you are convicted, and you may not know exactly what you are up against. So, how should you proceed if you are charged with a hate crime? These are some of the things you need to understand. What Exactly Is a Hate Crime? Read More …

Don’t Wait Too Long: 4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Postpone Your Estate Plan

16 April 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you're in the process of creating your estate plan, make sure you don't leave any loose ends. Many people postpone the creation of their estate plan. Unfortunately, waiting to create an estate plan can lead to devastating consequences for you and for your family. That's why it's so important that you put your affairs in order before you think it's time. Here are some important reasons why you shouldn't postpone the creation of your estate plan. Read More …