If you get pulled over by the police for speeding, the first thing they're going to ask you is how fast you were going. They want to see if you know. They may also ask you what the speed limit is on that part of the road, to see if you know that it's different than...
A prenuptial agreement, also known as a prenup, can be a wonderful tool for couples who are hoping to get married. This legally-binding contract allows a couple to define the financial terms of their upcoming marriage, protect assets and outline the expectations...
When a love story ends in a separation or divorce, one of the issues the divorcing couple has to grapple with is child support. A number of factors come into play when determining child support. However, child support payments can be reviewed and modified upon...
After an auto accident, you may be left with a brain injury. The cost of a brain injury could be very high depending on its severity and what you need to do to take care of it and recover. The average cost of taking care of a brain injury over the course of a lifetime...
To many people, the term assault refers to physical violence. They know that they could face assault charges if they punch or shove another person and the other party suffers an injury. However, different definitions of assault, depending on the state, can lead to...
One of the things emphasized to teens as they take driver’s ed is that having any amount of alcohol in their system while they’re behind the wheel can get them arrested for drunk driving. Every state and Washington, D.C. has a zero-tolerance law that makes it illegal...
On paper, the process of dividing assets in divorce does not seem too complicated. You and your spouse make lists of the assets you own, and then the court either approves your ideas for how to divide them or tells you what to do if you and your spouse can’t agree. ...
If you refuse to submit to a breath test after being stopped for suspected drunk driving or are facing a DUI/DWI charge in New Jersey, you may need an ignition interlock device (IID) installed on your vehicle to be able to legally drive. If you’re using an IID, it’s...
Thinking of impaired driving might bring up thoughts of a driver who’s had too many drinks. While that’s a common source of impairment, there’s also the possibility of other substances causing the problem. Illegal and prescription drugs or over-the-counter...
When you break the law while driving, you could get pulled over by the police. The citation that results will be an expensive frustration, as it could cost you several hundred dollars. Many drivers are quick to pay a fine after their traffic stop because they just...