Child Support In Light of the Latest Provisions

In Pennsylvania, while there may be cash benefits or welfare assistance available from the government for the care of children, parents are also obliged to pay support for the care and maintenance of their children (alimony). The obligation of one parent to pay child support to the other parent is mandated by law and the amount mostly depends on the parties’ respective incomes (or a possible earning capacity assigned by the court if they do not work). Pennsylvania

Is staying aggressive a universal strategy for attorney or not?

While keeping up with the offensive and charging your opponents in court may work for such litigation fields as Business Arbitration, Business Disputes or, say, Labor & Employment cases, it may easily bring you down when used in other types of cases. For example, it’s never a good idea to go matrasses when you’re dealing with a Family Law case… Also, the situation when your standing in both evidence and precedent is vague, and the jury is up for deciding the verdict, you might really want to tone things down a bit…

Legal checklist for summer travelers

As the traveling season of summer has finally arrived many people use this time of better weather and school breaks to take a vacation, whether domestically or abroad. So regardless of whether you are traveling by car, plane, or boat, you will want to be on guard for anything that comes your way with our legal checklist. Travel Insurance. If you’ve been saving all year for the one big summer extravaganza, the last thing you would want to happen…

Plan ahead to avoid driving under the influence and DUI accidents

The Fourth of July weekend means a lot of family time, BBQs, fireworks and flags, and many miles of road trips. It also means more drunk drivers driving everywhere across the US. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 4th of July is one of the deadliest holidays of the year due to DUI accidents. In 2014, half of the fatalities included a person driving under the influence, and 41% had a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over the drinking and driving legal limit of .08.