Nicole Matthews

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Working With A Great Lawyer

When I could tell that things were starting not to go so well with my spouse, I started thinking about ways that I could make things better. I began focusing on working through our issues, but it was clear that things weren't going anywhere. I started looking for a general attorney who could help, and I found a professional who offered those services in my area. He worked with me to discuss all aspects of the divorce, and it was really neat to be able to separate things equitably. This blog is all about working with a great lawyer and helping them to fight for you in court.

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Legal Problems That You Can Face From Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs

5 February 2019
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If you're thinking about using performance-enhancing drugs, perhaps because other fitness enthusiasts in your social circle use them, it's easy to overlook their illegal nature. You may also be thinking how these drugs could hurt you, but not pose a risk to the community at large — and this mindset could again make you overlook the seriousness of this decision. While your doctor could likely give you a long list of reasons to stay away from performance-enhancing drugs, you should also stay away from them for legal reasons. Read More …

How a Windfall of Cash Affects Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

4 February 2019
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When you get ready to consider Chapter 7 bankruptcy as a way to relieve your debt issues, you will need to consider whether you just received or will be receiving a windfall of cash some time soon. A windfall of cash can affect your bankruptcy case, so here are several important things to know about this. Filing for Chapter 7 is based on your current income When you complete the test to determine if you qualify to file for Chapter 7, you will have to include all the income you received during the last 180 days, which is about six months of income. Read More …

Examples Of Personal Injury Cases That Involve Recklessness

3 February 2019
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People often associate personal injury cases with negligence or carelessness. For example, if you've fallen and hurt yourself because a store didn't clean up a wet and slippery floor, this is a case of negligence. The store's employees weren't malicious, but didn't do enough to provide you with a safe shopping experience. However, there are also personal injury cases that involve recklessness. In other words, one party intentionally behaved in a reckless manner, resulting in an injury to another party. Read More …

One Of These Charges Soon After A DUI Can Complicate Your Case

3 February 2019
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Following a DUI arrest, it may be some time before your case goes to trial. This is especially true if you've hired a DUI attorney and have decided to fight what you believe to be an unjust charge. While you're busy preparing your case with your legal representative, you'll want to do your best to avoid another encounter with the police. An arrest while you're awaiting trial for your DUI charge can be problematic, as it will almost certainly be discussed in court. Read More …

Should You Make A Living Will?

3 February 2019
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Nobody enjoys thinking about dying someday, but it is something you need to start planning for. There are legal decisions that come into play near the end of your life, and you may not be mentally able to make those decisions. That's where living wills come into play. Your estate planning attorney can help you draft a document that will ensure that any medical requests are done according to your wishes, even if you are not about to voice what you want due to being incapacitated. Read More …