Getting a DUI in Pennsylvania probably means a suspension of your driving privileges. How long this suspension lasts and the conditions for having your privileges reinstated depends on the circumstances surrounding your situation. While a loss of your driving...
How can I keep my kids safe around railroad crossings?
Railroad tracks can be incredibly dangerous for children who are unaware of proper safety rules. To keep your children safe around railroad tracks, you should teach them some basic rules. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt explains you should teach your children...
5 challenges divorcing couples face in 2021
The last year has been difficult for many couples. Ongoing lockdowns and working at home while managing online schooling for children have put undue pressure on families. As a result, some couples are calling it quits and seeking divorce amid the ongoing coronavirus...
Why you should reconsider selling off your possessions
Piling up debt can emotionally tax you. The pressure from creditors may cause you to look at ways to raise cash quickly to pay off some of your debt. You may think selling some of your possessions is the best way to go. However, you should consider holding on to your...
How should you handle false allegations of child abuse?
For obvious reasons, the courts take accusations of child abuse very seriously. If your ex falsely accuses you of physically or mentally harming your child, the courts must take steps to intervene and protect your child until an investigation reveals the validity of...
Avoid these 3 estate planning mistakes
Planning your estate gives you the opportunity to make decisions about how you want your assets handled after death. A proper estate plan gives you and your family peace of mind knowing that you were able to make the designations you wanted and maximize the value of...
What contributes to more severe assault charges?
Getting into a brief fistfight with another person that just results in a few bruises might not seem like an offense that merits harsh punishment. It is true that some instances of assault do not result in much more than a fine and a brief prison sentence. Still, a...
How do traumatic brain injuries affect you?
After suffering from a traumatic brain injury, you may deal with surprises in the aftermath. These brain injuries, also known as TBIs, often have lasting impacts on your health. You will likely deal with physical, emotional and mental effects. What sort of effects...
What damages can you recover in a personal injury lawsuit?
If you sustain an injury in a car accident caused by someone else’s negligence or recklessness, you may want to consider suing the at-fault party. This is especially true if your injury turns out to be a serious one that results in skyrocketing medical bills and a...
What is the Chapter 7 means test?
If you file for personal bankruptcy in Pennsylvania, you must undergo the means test. The court will review your finances to determine if you qualify for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Learn more about the means test and what it could mean for your bankruptcy...
