In Arkansas, joint custody refers to an arrangement where each parent shares substantial amounts of time with physical custody over their children. This arrangement allows both parents continuous as well as frequent interaction time with their children. The Arkansas Code Annotated empowers family courts in the state to award joint custody, but the guidelines make […]
Continue reading…Grounds for Challenging a Wrongful Foreclosure
Have you received notice of foreclosure on your home? This can be scary, to say the least. You should not, however, lose hope. First and foremost, not all foreclosure actions are legally sound. Many foreclosure actions can be challenged as wrongful. This is, in large part, because there are extremely detailed and precise requirements that […]
Continue reading…Can I Bring an Injury Claim Against the Government?
Have you been injured on government property? Were you injured in a car accident caused by a government employee? If so, you may be wondering whether you can bring a claim against the government seeking compensation for the harm you have suffered. While it is possible to do so, the rules are incredibly specific and […]
Continue reading…What to Expect from Your Initial Consultation with a Personal Injury Attorney
Have you ever met with an attorney before? For many accident victims, it will be the first time they meet with an attorney or have any kind of dealings with a law office. While retaining a personal injury attorney to handle your injury claim can be a critical step in protecting your legal rights and […]
Continue reading…How Are Childcare Expenses Divided After Divorce?
Divorce can be expensive on a number of levels. The process itself can be costly, but so can the financial impact of going from one household with two incomes to one household on a single income. To minimize the impact and make for a smoother transition to the next chapter of your life, planning and […]
Continue reading…What Is a Release?
You have been through a lot. You have been injured in an accident. You have gone to seemingly endless doctor’s appointments. Your life has changed. You have watched medical bills and other expenses pile up. You have waited patiently to get a good settlement offer. Finally, the process is wrapping up. You have reached an […]
Continue reading…The Role of the Expert Witness in a Personal Injury Trial
Unfortunately, it is likely that you know someone who has been injured in an accident and brought a personal injury claim seeking compensation for the harm they have suffered. What is much less likely, however, is for you to know someone whose personal injury claim has gone all the way to trial with a personal […]
Continue reading…Will I Still Get Alimony If My Ex Files for Bankruptcy?
Alimony can provide critical financial support. A divorce can have a more significant impact on a person’s finances than may be first considered. Starting a life on your own, carrying the full weight of monthly expenses can be difficult and expensive. Alimony helps with this. In fact, alimony’s purpose is to help parties to a […]
Continue reading…Car Accident Shoulder Injury? Here’s the Possible Medical Treatment in your Future
You may take for granted the ease and mobility of moving your shoulder until you sustain a shoulder injury in a car accident. A should injury can be extremely painful. It can also be very limiting as it can greatly impede mobility and use of your arm. If you have injured your shoulder in a […]
Continue reading…How Can I Pay Child Support?
Regardless of being married, never being married, or being formerly married, both parents have an ongoing obligation to provide financial support for their children. Parents may enter into their own agreements regarding child support, but such agreements must still, at a minimum, meet state guidelines and receive court approval to be valid. These requirements are […]
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