Recent Legal Articles

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Kaia Koglin

Cyberstalking Laws: How to Protect Yourself

Cyberstalking is defined as harassment and intimidation using the internet or technology. Know your rights.

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Rowan Guthrie

Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer? 

Pulled over for a suspected DUI or DWI? Learn about your rights when it comes to a breathalyzer test.

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Leigh A. Morgan

Can the Police Search Without a Warrant?

Although there are some situations that justify a warrantless search, the police usually need a warrant to search you, your house or your vehicle. 

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Leigh A. Morgan

What Are the Consequences of a DUI?

Arrested for driving under the influence? Learn more about the potential penalties for DUI and the factors that go into determining an appropriate sentence for this crime. 

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Rowan Guthrie

8 Weird Laws States no Longer Enforce

In the records of the American legal system, there's a plethora of weird laws. Many no longer serve any practical purpose, and others have fallen into disuse, but these odd statutes still linger in state codes.  

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Legal
Rowan Guthrie

How to Get Child Support Payments Adjusted

Child support plays a vital role in securing the well-being and financial stability of children in cases of divorce or separation. However, life is ever-changing, and adjustments to child support payments might become necessary.

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Legal
Rowan Guthrie

How Much Will My Attorney Take of My Settlement?

You won the case! But not all of the award is yours to keep. Legal representation can be costly, so to protect as much of your compensation as possible, it pays to know as much as you can about the subject.

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Legal
Rowan Guthrie

How Long Does It Take for a Case to Go Through the Courts?

Going through the courts can make you feel like you're in a maze of baffling and inexplicably lengthy legal processes. Here’s a look at the average timeline of a criminal case.

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