In the midst of a divorce and even long after a divorce, things can get ugly. Sadly, it is the children from the marriage that suffer the most harm. If you end up back in court over false abuse accusations, child support problems, or child custody and placement issues, there is a very high chance that you will need a child custody attorney. This lawyer represents your best interests. Here is what you can expect and how to prepare yourself for the outcome.
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One of the most important rights in our judicial system is the right to be advised by an attorney if and when you are charged with or questioned in connection with a serious crime. This right is of vital importance to anyone who must face the possibility of losing their freedom because they have been accused of breaking the law. The following article examines every American's right to a lawyer in more detail.
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If you have come to a point where you are ready to create your will, then you want to make sure you have a good understanding of everything that is involved with the process, as well as other information that will help you to get through the process easier. Here is a little guide to help you through the process of creating your will:
What does a will need in order for it to be considered legal?
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A criminal statute of limitation is the period in which the government has to instigate criminal charges against you. Once the statute of limitations has expired, the government's legal authority to prosecute you for the crime also expires. However, there are exceptional situations in which you may be prosecuted even after the statute of limitations has expired.
You Were a Fugitive
Most states have laws that toll or halt the statute of limitations for criminal suspects who are fugitives from the law.
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If you or someone in your family is an undocumented worker, you need to be concerned about the recent immigration crackdowns. ICE agents are making routine inspections of factories, and other workplaces, looking for people who are not in the United States legally. Once apprehended, these individuals can languish in detention centers indefinitely.
Not only that, but ICE agents can also show up at your home if they have reason to believe that someone is in the country illegally.
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