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why you need a criminal lawyer at your side

Unfortunately, many of us find ourselves in legal binds of all sorts. It could be a simple misunderstanding or a lapse in judgement, but the legal problems are real nonetheless. If you are facing criminal charges, it is time to consider getting an attorney. There are several good reasons for paying attorney fees instead of going in front of the judge on your own or relying on a public defender. Our blog will present you with several examples, ideas and reasons why you need to be represented by a criminal law attorney before you even stand before a judge the very first time.

Waiting For An ALJ Hearing? Ways To Speed Up Your Claim

Posted on November 15, 2016

Applying for Social Security Disability is not an easy task. You have to provide a lot of information and documentation, and you also have to do a lot of waiting. This is especially true if your initial application is not approved and you have to have a hearing before a judge. This hearing, called an ALJ hearing, can take a year or more. The length of time depends partly on your location. [Read More]

In a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Certain Debts Get Top Billing

Posted on October 17, 2016

Many people who have suffered serious financial setbacks or have otherwise accumulated large amounts of debt turn to Chapter 13 bankruptcy as a way to settle old debts and turn over a new financial leaf. Your creditors may be lining up in hopes of recouping their money, but there are some situations where certain debts take precedence over others. These debts are commonly known as "priority debts," as these debts have priority over other secured and unsecured debts. [Read More]

Understanding What May Happen After An Accident If You Were Drinking

Posted on October 11, 2016

A car accident is sometimes just an accident where neither driver is to blame for the incident. In this case, you can typically work with your insurance company to settle damages. However, if an accident occurs after you have had an alcoholic drink or two, then the incident may turn into a much more serious situation. Keep reading to learn about some information about drinking and auto accidents so you understand the types of things that will occur after the accident. [Read More]

Check These Three Things to Ensure Your Contract Can Be Assigned

Posted on October 10, 2016

Sometimes companies experience sudden growth spurts beyond their current capabilities or decide to go in a different direction than when they first started. One way to handle the contracts you have with current customers is to assign them to another party to fulfill. Here's more information about this option and what you need to do to avoid landing in legal trouble for invoking it. What Can You Do with Contract Assignment? [Read More]