Understanding the consequences of a DUI conviction will show you why defending against these charges is so crucial. Many people plead guilty without realizing the full effect a conviction will have on them. A first-time DUI offense could result in the following: A...
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Digital billboards can be a major distraction for drivers
The sides of the road are ideal places for businesses to advertise their products and services. While this might seem like a good idea, these billboards can be highly distracting for drivers. Digital billboards can be especially distracting for those behind the wheel....
Do you get your new home as soon as you close?
The home buying process can take some time. You make an offer, it may get countered, you have an inspection done, you talk to a lender about getting a loan, etc. It can feel frustrating, at times, if you just want to move into your new house. But there are a lot of...
Can medical conditions that affect your eyes make it hard to drive safely?
Certain medical conditions can make it risky for you to operate a motor vehicle safely. Dementia and epilepsy can imperil you, your passengers, other motorists and their passengers, pedestrians, and bicyclists. Various eye ailments and diseases can also threaten your...
Did you know you can challenge the police over a traffic stop that leads to a DUI?
One of the biggest mistakes people make when the police charge them with an offense is thinking they have no right to mount a challenge. Yet, each year many people get the charges against them overturned because of how the police acted. It applies to all charges,...
4 reasons you need an attorney present at your real estate closing
For individuals and families alike, buying a home generally represents the largest financial transaction they will ever encounter. That said, no matter the level of excitement and anticipation, the residential real estate closing should be approached with caution....
Stay safe during the 100 deadliest days of summer
Summer is a fun time for people across the country, especially teens. No school, a new license in their wallet, and the road ahead of them. While this is an exciting prospect for these new drivers, it is also a dangerous one. The time between Memorial Day and Labor...
The evidence in a DUI case isn’t as strong as you think
Weighing your legal options when you face serious criminal charges often involves looking at the evidence against you. For those accused of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), officers will typically have two kinds of evidence unless there was a crash that...
What happens to people who slip and fall in casinos or hotels?
When you hit the casino or check into a hotel, you probably expect to have a good time, not to wind up getting hurt. Unfortunately, some people who visit businesses get hurt while on the company's premises. Both casinos and hotels have environments that can easily...
Real estate closings: Legal FAQ
You do not want to make any serious mistakes during a real estate closing, whether you’re buying or selling the property. There is far too much money on the line to take that type of risk. Working with an experienced attorney may help, but let’s start by breaking down...
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