Divorce And Property Commingling

During a divorce, each spouse gets to keep their separate property and the two divide the community property. The division becomes complicated, however, if the separate property has been commingled with community property. Commingling occurs when the two categories of properties are so mixed up that no one can distinguish them. Examples of Property Commingling Property commingling can occur in various ways; here are some classic examples: Capital Expenditures Property commingling occurs if you invest both separate and community resources in a business. [Read More]

The Other Side Is Hiding Something, But Now What?

In the process of business litigation, it's not uncommon for one side to become convinced the other side is hiding something. Fortunately, America's legal system takes this possibility into account. Here, take a look at the tools available to a business litigation lawyer for getting to the bottom of things. Notices One of the first tools an attorney uses when there are concerns about information or items being hidden during litigation is to send a notice to the other party. [Read More]

What To Look For When You Need A Criminal Defense Attorney

When you have been arrested for a crime, you need legal advice and representation. While it is possible to represent yourself, unless you have vast legal experience, it is not a good idea. Not only do you not understand exactly how the legal system works and how judges make decisions, but you are also too close to the case. You may be too emotional to maintain your composure to provide the details that will exonerate you. [Read More]

Was Your Parent Just Diagnosed With Mesothelioma? Get A Legal Team Fast

If you have a parent that has been recently diagnosed with mesothelioma and they are struggling physically, mentally and financially, take the time to meet with a law professional. A lawyer that has worked with similar cases should be able to help you with putting together a case if your parent qualifies for some type of settlement, and then you can eliminate some of the burden that your parent is dealing with. [Read More]