Having a young driver can bring a new level of anxiety for parents. No matter how many times you’ve had the “no drinking and driving” talk with them, they may not fully understand the potential consequences if they get behind the wheel after just a small amount of...
People get arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses because of traffic stops or crashes. Some people fail breath tests, while others perform poorly on field sobriety tests. While neither type of testing is absolutely accurate, many drivers assume that...
Creating a parenting time schedule for children with special needs requires careful consideration of their unique challenges and requirements. When it comes to children with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities, a well-structured parenting plan must...
Blended families are quite common. Divorced individuals who have children from previous marriages often decide to remarry and create new, blended families. Those families sometimes face challenges that those in traditional nuclear families do not. For example,...
Police officers are obligated to respond to calls for emergency support. They execute search warrants while investigating criminal activity and attempt to apprehend those who have broken the law. When seeking to gather evidence of criminal activity, police officers...
Parents preparing for a breakup or divorce often worry about their bond with their children. People typically don't want to give up half of their parenting time, which is usually necessary at the end of a marital or romantic relationship with the other parent of their...
Most medications pose some degree of risk. People could take the wrong dose or might take a medication along with another substance that causes an interaction. There is also the possibility of addiction and abuse to consider. To protect the public from the various...
Some traffic violations are serious enough to warrant prosecution rather than a ticket. Traffic offenses that affect public safety can potentially lead to arrest rather than a citation. If a police officer accuses a motorist of a driving while intoxicated (DWI)...
A custody order generally protects a parent’s right to spend time with their children and make decisions with their child’s other parent about their upbringing. There is an expectation that both adults in the family should work cooperatively to meet the needs of the...
There are numerous challenges inherent in divorce. Couples need to separate their finances, which can be particularly difficult. There may also be financial support issues that arise. Many people worry that property division could lead to a very unfair outcome. There...