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If you are ever charged with a crime, one of the first things you'll need to do is hire an attorney to represent you. For many people, this is the first experience they have with an attorney, and it leaves them with a lot of questions. How do you know which attorney to hire? How do you prepare for your first meeting with that attorney? What will they do to help your case in and outside of the courtroom? On this website, we seek to address these and other common quandaries about lawyers. We want you to walk into a lawyer's office feeling confident about what is to come.

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What You Need to Know About Arson Charges

Posted on August 12, 2020

Arson is defined as the intentional burning of a property, typically in a malicious manner. Arson is a violent crime that is generally treated as a felony. Arson may involve an actual fire, but it can also include damage caused by smoke and explosions. In the past, arson laws typically applied to the property of others, but now arson can also apply to one's own property. Are you facing arson charges? [Read More]

Seeking Custody And Visitation As A Grandparent

Posted on July 15, 2020

If you are a grandparent who sees their child getting a divorce, you may wonder how custody works. Can you receive custody or visitation of a child? How can you pursue a case of grandparents' rights without adding to the stress of the situation at hand? Any kind of child custody case can be very difficult to manage, especially if you are worried about making a situation more hostile. Want to make the process as smooth as possible? [Read More]

Common Questions About The Probate Process

Posted on June 30, 2020

Are you about to go through probate to settle an estate, and not quite sure what to expect? You likely have several questions about the process so that you can be well prepared for what will happen.  In What Situations Is Probate Not Required? Nobody wants to go through probate if you do not have to, and probate is usually not necessary for small estates. While laws will vary between estates, know that it usually means that there is no real estate changing hands and very little in cash assets to distribute. [Read More]

Will You Have To Sue And Go To Trial In An Injury Case?

Posted on June 10, 2020

When people imagine moving forward with their injury cases, it's not unusual for them to assume things will involve a personal injury lawyer presenting arguments at a trial. Although this is far from an impossible outcome, it's still not close to the most likely thing that will happen. Here's what clients should know about the possibility they might have to sue and go to trial. There Probably Won't Be a Trial [Read More]