Let's rehash that above blog headline for just a moment before wading into the details of last Friday's momentous high-court ruling on same-sex marriage in the United States. Of course, the U.S. Supreme Court outcome announced last week directly and materially affects...
"There's no simple answer." Thus state a couple who are divorce coaches and mediators in an article pursuant to which they offer up some divorce tips for would-be splitting partners. That above declaration is essentially their most fundamental rejoinder to this very...
When it comes to foreclosure-related numbers, it's sometimes hard to properly assess what they mean. Take the data released last week by RealtyTrac -- a national real estate information company -- regarding foreclosure activity across the United States last month. It...
Individuals who are charged with manufacturing or distributing drugs face serious penalties if they are found guilty. Fortunately, a criminal charge is not the same as a conviction and the accused is provided an opportunity to create a defense to the allegations. What...
For many, the most difficult thing about thinking about death is that it will result in loved ones being left behind. Those individuals may rely upon you to help them get by not only emotionally, but financially as well. Through proper estate planning you may be able...
Although a guardian can be defined in a lot of ways, it is perhaps simplest to view such a person as a protector of another individual and decision maker on his or her behalf. In the realm of family law and as applicable to family groupings in Arkansas and nationally,...
It's understandable why people do not want to think about death. Whether one thinks about it or not however, it is going to happen to everyone. While you cannot comfort loved ones when you are gone you may be able to take steps while you are alive to make the period...
The insurance giant USAA provides services to millions of military servicemembers and veterans, employing a team of certified financial planners in the process. One of them says that many communications he receives focus upon divorce-related questions from members of...
Although many people know, of course, that marijuana manufacturing and distribution are activities that can result in significant criminal penalties, they may not be as aware that simply possessing marijuana -- even a token amount for personal use -- can also yield...
At some point most people need the assistance of an attorney. Whether it is to help with bankruptcy, estate planning, probate, or a family or criminal law matter, the lawyer you choose to guide you through the resolution of the matter is important. For consumers in...