3 Myths Surrounding Plea Deals And The Truths Behind Them

Posted on 23 February 2016

If you're facing a criminal conviction but have been offered the opportunity to take a plea deal, you may be very tempted by the idea. It's important, however, to first ensure that you have a good understanding of plea bargains. Below are three common myths about plea deals and the facts behind them. Myth #1: If You're Innocent, You Shouldn't Accept a Plea Deal Fact: Unfortunately, it does happen on occasion that innocent people are convicted of crimes. [Read More]

10 Things You May Not Know About Alimony

Posted on 23 February 2016

When you divorce, you may be entitled to receive payments from your ex known asalimony, or spousal support. Divorce can be a confusing time, and hammering out a divorce agreement that is fair and workable can be a challenge, given the myriad of important issues that must be addressed, such as child support, custody and visitation, debt and property division and more. Don't allow the chance to have your spouse provide alimony pass you by; the financial ramifications of divorce can set you up for a lifetime of hardship. [Read More]

3 Tips To Getting An Offer In Compromise Accepted By The IRS

Posted on 8 February 2016

Do you owe a substantial amount of back taxes? Are you having difficulty paying your tax bills? If so, you may want to consider a tax debt resolution option called offer in compromise. An offer in compromise is an agreement that you reach with the IRS to settle your tax debt for a fraction of the total amount. In some cases, you could pay pennies on the dollar. The IRS doesn't approve every offer in compromise proposal. [Read More]

The Three Longest Lasting Legal Consequences You'll Face If You're Convicted Of A DUI (And How Long They Last)

Posted on 19 January 2016

Nearly 1.5 million people are arrested each year in the United States for driving under the influence. Earning a DUI conviction is a serious legal matter and can have a lot of potential ramifications, many that last for years to come. Here's a look at the three longest lasting legal consequences of being convicted of a DUI, and how long each one may last. Driver's license revocation: 90 days to life [Read More]

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Creating a Will

As a private attorney, I have worked with many clients as they created their wills in order to distribute property among family and other survivors after the client's death. Sometimes people don't realize that it is important to have a will even if you don't expect conflict over your property after you die. If you have no will, the distribution of your property and settlement of your business can take much longer than it has to. Your family and beneficiaries could be put through a much more difficult ordeal without a will to spell things out. This blog will show you why a will is important and teach you step by step how to go about setting up this important document.

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