One part of criminal law that many people misunderstand is the difference between probation and parole. Because the terms are similar, they are often confused with one another, but these are two very different things. Here is a closer look at the difference between probation and parole. What Is Parole? Parole is an option for many guilty parties after serving
There are many things that you discover about yourself and your spouse during the divorce process. As you look back at your relationship, you may ask: Why did we get together? How did we get off track? Or where do we go from here? The legal discovery process goes beyond an emotional introspection to a practical one, with questions such
The field of patent law is complex and evolving, constantly addressing the intersection between innovation and intellectual property rights. One critical aspect of patent infringement cases is the availability of defenses to accused infringers. Section 271(e)(1) of the United States Patent Act provides a specific defense for certain activities, but because the Section has been noted by Justice Scalia to
Getting an insurance policy from an insurance company creates a contract between you and the insurer, also known as a policy. You pay the insurance company a premium to maintain the policy, and in turn, the insurance company provides you with the coverage outlined in the policy when you need it. Insurance companies are required to deliver the services as
The damage and harm caused by drunk-driving accidents are not unfamiliar. Across all 50 states and every week, another accident occurs that results in serious harm, significant property damage, and even mortality of parties involved in these accidents. No surprise, cities, and states have passed numerous laws that have increased the penalties for those found guilty of drunk driving and
When a natural disaster strikes, you count on your insurance company for help. You may find out that your insurance company, to which you may have been paying premiums for years, is either denying your claim or offering little in the way of compensation. The fact is that the business model for insurance companies involves paying out as little as
Houston personal injury claims in the legal world follow four specific categories or elements that have to be included. Whether the case involves a car accident, a slip, and fall, or a dog bite, these elements are standard requirements for how the case is framed and argued successfully. The four categories include: Duty – the responsible party had a duty
When you need a criminal defense attorney, it is best to locate one that handles the type of crime the authorities accused you of. Additionally, it would be best if you also chose an attorney that has the experience you need. Some attorneys only handle misdemeanors, some only traffic, and others will handle everything from traffic to felonies. It would
You have invested enormous amounts of time and energy, not to mention money, into your business. All that hard work and effort could come to naught if you have not protected your business against legal challenges. As a business owner, you cannot predict every possible legal issue that might occur, but good planning can prevent worst-case scenarios. That is why
The hard truth about serious injuries in Georgia and elsewhere is that many times the victim doesn’t recover in a few weeks or even a few months. Many serious injuries can take anywhere from a half year to a few years to fully recover from, stabilize and get back to the status quo. Unfortunately, the misconception in the paper and
One part of criminal law that many people misunderstand is the difference between probation and parole. Because the terms are similar, they are often confused with one another, but these are two very different things. Here is a closer look at the difference between probation and parole. What Is Parole? Parole is an option for many guilty parties after serving
There are many things that you discover about yourself and your spouse during the divorce process. As you look back at your relationship, you may ask: Why did we get together? How did we get off track? Or where do we go from here? The legal discovery process goes beyond an emotional introspection to a practical one, with questions such
The field of patent law is complex and evolving, constantly addressing the intersection between innovation and intellectual property rights. One critical aspect of patent infringement cases is the availability of defenses to accused infringers. Section 271(e)(1) of the United States Patent Act provides a specific defense for certain activities, but because the Section has been noted by Justice Scalia to
Getting an insurance policy from an insurance company creates a contract between you and the insurer, also known as a policy. You pay the insurance company a premium to maintain the policy, and in turn, the insurance company provides you with the coverage outlined in the policy when you need it. Insurance companies are required to deliver the services as
The damage and harm caused by drunk-driving accidents are not unfamiliar. Across all 50 states and every week, another accident occurs that results in serious harm, significant property damage, and even mortality of parties involved in these accidents. No surprise, cities, and states have passed numerous laws that have increased the penalties for those found guilty of drunk driving and
When a natural disaster strikes, you count on your insurance company for help. You may find out that your insurance company, to which you may have been paying premiums for years, is either denying your claim or offering little in the way of compensation. The fact is that the business model for insurance companies involves paying out as little as
Houston personal injury claims in the legal world follow four specific categories or elements that have to be included. Whether the case involves a car accident, a slip, and fall, or a dog bite, these elements are standard requirements for how the case is framed and argued successfully. The four categories include: Duty – the responsible party had a duty
When you need a criminal defense attorney, it is best to locate one that handles the type of crime the authorities accused you of. Additionally, it would be best if you also chose an attorney that has the experience you need. Some attorneys only handle misdemeanors, some only traffic, and others will handle everything from traffic to felonies. It would
You have invested enormous amounts of time and energy, not to mention money, into your business. All that hard work and effort could come to naught if you have not protected your business against legal challenges. As a business owner, you cannot predict every possible legal issue that might occur, but good planning can prevent worst-case scenarios. That is why
The hard truth about serious injuries in Georgia and elsewhere is that many times the victim doesn’t recover in a few weeks or even a few months. Many serious injuries can take anywhere from a half year to a few years to fully recover from, stabilize and get back to the status quo. Unfortunately, the misconception in the paper and
