Insights Into How Our Legal System Works

Insights Into How Our Legal System Works

  • Caught By A Red Light Camera? You Might Still Be Able To Fight It

    With red light cameras becoming increasingly popular across the country, many drivers find themselves receiving tickets in the mail for various red light infractions. Since the camera captures a photograph, most recipients assume that there's nothing they can do to fight those tickets. The truth is that you do have some legal options to contest a red light photo ticket. Here's what you need to know. The Quality Of The Picture Matters

  • Steps To Take When A Child Custody Agreement Is Being Violated

    Custody orders are put in place to protect the children and ensure that both parents understand exactly what is expected. However, there are situations where one parent may violate the custody order, which can cause issues for the kids and create major issues. If your ex is not following the custody order that was approved by the court, it is in your best interest to take action as quickly as possible in order to remedy the situation.

  • Injuries That Could Result From A Menacing Incident

    Many people who don't have much legal knowledge often confuse the terms "assault" and "battery." In many cases, these terms go together, but there are cases that involve assault without battery. Although the definition of each term can vary somewhat by state, battery typically involves making contact with another person, while an assault can be as simple as an attempt to cause harm — even if no physically contact between the aggressor and the victim is made.

  • How To Retain Your Personal Injury Settlement While Filing For Chapter 7

    If you plan to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy but recently won a settlement from a lawsuit, you may have concerns about how much, if any, of your settlement has to go to the bankruptcy trustee. Chapter 7 bankruptcy requires you to turn many of your assets over, but you may be able to keep some of your settlement after your bankruptcy. Keep the following in mind: Personal Injury Exemption

  • DUI Defenses: What You Need To Know

    If you are charged with a DUI, you may not automatically face charges. Some defenses allow you to reduce your charges, maintain your driving privileges, or even drop the charge altogether. The following are some defenses to DUI you may have if you are arrested: Law Enforcement Had No Probable Cause If the police who pulled you over had no probable cause to do so, you may be able to fight the DUI charge.

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Insights Into How Our Legal System Works

Hello, I'm Christina Miller. Have you ever been fascinated with why the law works the way it does? Ever since I was in junior high, I had an intense interest in anything related to our legal system, whether it be a crime drama on television, a judge show or a legal case covered on the news. I followed it all. As time progressed, I began learning about how the actual legal system worked and not just the fictionalized version of our legal system. This has lead me to start writing my own blog posts about law that I hope will help others.

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