Family law entails legal issues that are relevant to families. It includes issues related to married couples, children, and parents. It is important to understand that every state has its own family law regulations. That is why it is important to find a family attorney who practices in your state. Common Types of Family Law It is not uncommon for
Divorce is often a long and involved process; division of marital assets is one of the most challenging elements of a dissolution of marriage. Once the legal process begins, both spouses are required to disclose all their assets, from property to cash. I have seen many cases during my 25-plus years of family law practice where one spouse is not
Legal terminology can often appear unnecessarily complicated. However, there’s always a reason why certain words have entered California’s legal lexicon. Knowing the implications of key terms could make a big difference in the compensation that plaintiffs could claim. One of the most challenging distinctions in personal injury law is between “standard negligence” and “gross negligence.” While it can be tricky
Everyone has experienced favoritism or preferential treatment at some point in their lives. Workplaces are not immune to preferential treatment, as many people simply click or find commonalities with others that they give special attention to and provide better opportunities. We all have the freedom to choose our friends and those we associate within our lives. However, there are certain
You might be the most defensive driver in the State of Washington, but it’s nearly inevitable that you’ll cross paths with somebody who is careless and negligent and become the victim of a personal injury accident. You could be stopped at a red light when a dump truck crashes into you. With insurance deductibles, out-of-pocket expenses, and lost time from
“Branding” the product is a normal first step when introducing that product into the marketplace. A primary focus of branding is what to “name” it. The name will be used to promote the product. Intellectual property attorneys call this product name a trademark or service mark. In a world filled with competitors, the choice of a trademark may have legal
When handling cases in the criminal justice system, many times it is the lawyer that has a lot of experience and has built up relationships over time with the prosecutors and judges involved in that system who is able to get the best results for his clients. Linder’s father was involved in the criminal justice system for 40 years and
The thought of getting a divorce can often seem daunting. From visitation issues to the legal process, navigating the end of a marriage has many hurdles to overcome. One of the most challenging issues in splitting up is the question of how the money will be divided. While a divorce is never a walk in the park, we’ve put together
Especially if you have never been charged with a crime before, you may feel a lot of stress over being arrested. If the local prosecutor has charged you with a crime, you may be wondering if you are doomed and will have to accept a conviction on your record. No matter what kind of crime you are charged with, a
If an employer treats an individual differently regarding job employment due to their age, and especially if someone is wrongfully terminated, it is considered age discrimination and is illegal under both federal and California state law. Unfortunately, age discrimination is a common occurrence as the population and workforce of the United States grow older. However, it is not enough to
Family law entails legal issues that are relevant to families. It includes issues related to married couples, children, and parents. It is important to understand that every state has its own family law regulations. That is why it is important to find a family attorney who practices in your state. Common Types of Family Law It is not uncommon for
Divorce is often a long and involved process; division of marital assets is one of the most challenging elements of a dissolution of marriage. Once the legal process begins, both spouses are required to disclose all their assets, from property to cash. I have seen many cases during my 25-plus years of family law practice where one spouse is not
Legal terminology can often appear unnecessarily complicated. However, there’s always a reason why certain words have entered California’s legal lexicon. Knowing the implications of key terms could make a big difference in the compensation that plaintiffs could claim. One of the most challenging distinctions in personal injury law is between “standard negligence” and “gross negligence.” While it can be tricky
Everyone has experienced favoritism or preferential treatment at some point in their lives. Workplaces are not immune to preferential treatment, as many people simply click or find commonalities with others that they give special attention to and provide better opportunities. We all have the freedom to choose our friends and those we associate within our lives. However, there are certain
You might be the most defensive driver in the State of Washington, but it’s nearly inevitable that you’ll cross paths with somebody who is careless and negligent and become the victim of a personal injury accident. You could be stopped at a red light when a dump truck crashes into you. With insurance deductibles, out-of-pocket expenses, and lost time from
“Branding” the product is a normal first step when introducing that product into the marketplace. A primary focus of branding is what to “name” it. The name will be used to promote the product. Intellectual property attorneys call this product name a trademark or service mark. In a world filled with competitors, the choice of a trademark may have legal
When handling cases in the criminal justice system, many times it is the lawyer that has a lot of experience and has built up relationships over time with the prosecutors and judges involved in that system who is able to get the best results for his clients. Linder’s father was involved in the criminal justice system for 40 years and
The thought of getting a divorce can often seem daunting. From visitation issues to the legal process, navigating the end of a marriage has many hurdles to overcome. One of the most challenging issues in splitting up is the question of how the money will be divided. While a divorce is never a walk in the park, we’ve put together
Especially if you have never been charged with a crime before, you may feel a lot of stress over being arrested. If the local prosecutor has charged you with a crime, you may be wondering if you are doomed and will have to accept a conviction on your record. No matter what kind of crime you are charged with, a
If an employer treats an individual differently regarding job employment due to their age, and especially if someone is wrongfully terminated, it is considered age discrimination and is illegal under both federal and California state law. Unfortunately, age discrimination is a common occurrence as the population and workforce of the United States grow older. However, it is not enough to
