How do I Regain Losses Due to Identity Theft? March 25, 2015 Identity theft is a harrowing experience. You’ve not only lost control over sensitive information, but identity thieves can wreck havoc on your personal finances. Fortunately, there are laws that can help you minimize your losses. You may also be entitled to financial compensation from an identity thief, as well as any businesses or institutions whose… Read More
If my parents get a credit card in my name is that identity theft? March 23, 2015 Overview Identity theft is one of the most common crimes in the developed world today. With more and more information available online than ever before, millions of people are being hurt by identity theft every year. One of the most common types of identity theft is between family members. Often times, family members know the… Read More
How do I reinstate my right to possess fire arms after a conviction? March 20, 2015 Simply being convicted of a crime is not grounds for taking away an individual’s right to possess a firearm, except in certain situations. Anyone committing a misdemeanor will be able to maintain those rights, but generally, those convicted of a felony or of domestic violence are forbidden from owning a gun. The Level of Crimes… Read More
What constitutes a deadly weapon when being charged with assault by a deadly weapon February 11, 2015 Many assume that an assault with a deadly weapon offense can only be charged when an individual assaults someone with a deadly weapon and the assault causes or had the potential to cause the victim bodily harm. While most individuals use a very narrow definition in their mind when it comes to what is considered… Read More
I was wrongfully accused of shoplifting because I was wearing a shirt I bought a week earlier there February 9, 2015 When you are accused of a crime you did not commit, you need the help of an attorney who is going to work out how to get the charges dropped. This kind of situation happens often when stores are not doing their due diligence when policing the store. They can get you arrested easily, but… Read More
Drivers license issues and DHS taking your child February 4, 2015 The fact scenario is simple. You didn’t violate any of the rules of the road, but the officer in the squad car behind you ran your plate and your license came back revoked. You were pulled over. Your child was properly secured in her car seat in the back seat. When you were asked if… Read More
Why do I have to go to jail if I’m the one who called 911 on the domestic violence? January 28, 2015 In any type of relationship, there is sure to be conflict. While most issues can be solved peacefully, all too often things get out of hand. When the police become involved, it is up to them to decide who is at fault. Even if you are the one who reached out for help, it is… Read More
What To Do When You Find Out Your Child Has Sold Drugs January 26, 2015 Selling drugs at school is an offense that should be taken very seriously. If you have discovered that one of your children are the criminal offenders, the best option is to nip it in the bud as soon as possible. Empathize Before taking any action, the first thing to do is to take a step… Read More
What are the consequences of my 2nd DUI? January 19, 2015 Unlike most life issues, DUIs do not get easier after the first time. In fact, second and subsequent DUIs are more serious than the first and can carry dire, life changing consequences. In many cases you can successfully fight your charges, but it will be the fight of your life. Here is what you need… Read More
Options for Gaining Visitation Rights January 14, 2015 Losing custody and visitation rights with your child is a difficult experience for any parent. A parent may lose contact with a child after a divorce or because of allegations of abuse. The good news for parents is that they do have options for regaining contact with their child after this occurs. The spirit of… Read More