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When you are going through a child custody battle, you may be concerned about your hearing and how you might be put on the spot when it comes to certain issues. Perhaps you need help when it comes to saying the right things, or you’re worried that your ex-spouse will have all the answers and ‘win’ more time with your…
Perhaps you have been dealing with the effects of domestic violence for quite some time now. Maybe you told somebody that you could trust about the violence and asked for advice, but they turned around and your spouse denied it. Denying abuse is a popular tactic because no abuser wants to admit what is actually happening. Denial is used as…
Today we want to focus on elderly neglect, which has been a growing concern in nursing homes today. But what is neglect of an elder? It is when a caregiver fails to meet the needs of an elderly person that they give care to every day, such as withholding their food, medications, and even their hygiene at stake, which can…
Luckily, with many states integrating acceptance of the LGBT community into their laws, the same goes for those who wish to adopt a child in California and many other states in the U.S. Adoption laws, as they stand, can already be a complicated subject in which you find yourself asking many questions. Over the years, rights of same-sex couples have…
Your birth experience is supposed to be an especially exciting time that you’ll never forget. Because of this, you want everything to go exactly as it’s supposed to. But what happens when your child is injured as the result of a birth injury? Do you automatically have a medical malpractice claim? Sometimes, these cases happen as a result of a…
If a loved one you know has been abused in a nursing home setting, you may feel lost and helpless as you fight for their rights. However, these cases are not always simple and it can take time to solve these cases, battling harsh emotions along the way. This is where we come in, to help you in your time…
Many factors are taken into consideration for many issues in divorce, and one of these issues is the matter of alimony. If the court believes that one spouse should be paying alimony to the other spouse, they will consider a variety of factors. These include the financial resources of both parties, the standard of living during the marriage, the duration…
When you contest a will, you are doing so so that you can test a will’s validity, such as in its creation process and beyond. Many of these contests are made because somebody believes that the person who made the will was not in the right state of mind or unduly influenced in its creation. Will contests, however, are very…
Though these types of cases are usually rarer, some medical malpractice cases begin because a patient has been permanently disabled by somebody who they trusted. Many of these cases happen for a variety of reasons, including the mislabeling of a prescription drug, to severe surgical errors. When you have been left with a permanent disability due to medical malpractice, you…
When a loved one has been injured or fallen ill due to negligence by a nursing home staff, liability sometimes becomes a concern. There are many types of nursing home abuse, some of the most common being: Bedsores: When elderly people are not repositioned periodically, bedsores will appear. Bacteria tends to build up when bed sheets are combined with lack…