Sep 21, 2015 | Blog
Divorce laws have changed some in the past years. However, for the most part, divorce law and decisions has remained relatively steady for years. Not to say there has not been changes but nothing that has dramatically changed the landscape of family law. (more…)
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Sep 10, 2015 | Blog
The recent legalization of marijuana is effecting potential changes to driving laws in the State of Washington. Particularly, the DUI laws of Washington are getting a rethink. As more states make medical and recreational marijuana use legal, they are determining what constitutes DUI while affected by marijuana. This is important because after alcohol, marijuana use is the second leading substance that impairs drivers. (more…)
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Sep 1, 2015 | Blog
Three Florida lawyers who orchestrated the DUI arrest of an adversary attorney should receive a professional death sentence – permanent disbarment, a Florida State judge recommended recently.
The recommendation stems from the DUI arrest of an attorney who was opposing counsel to three other attorneys in a slander lawsuit. The arrested attorney was C. Philip Campbell. He represented a radio personality in a slander lawsuit against another party represented by these three Florida attorneys. (more…)
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Aug 26, 2015 | Blog
Getting a divorce can be a very emotional process. Because of this, some people forget or don’t think about tax and divorce. And that’s understandable. However, it is really important to keep tax issues on your mind during the divorce process and discuss these issues with your attorney and accountant. With that in mind, here are some common tax considerations. (more…)
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Aug 19, 2015 | Blog
A mother of four was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) in Texas. The twist in the story is that the arrest lead to the mother discovering she had a brain tumor.
On July 31, 2015, the mother dropped off her children at daycare. She drove off and eventually hit a curb and collided with a fire hydrant. The police arrived on the scene. Presumably, they conducted some type of Standard Field Sobriety Tests (SFST) to determine if the mother should be arrested for DUI. This assumes the mother was well enough to conduct the tests despite the crash. (more…)
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