Warning Signs of a Rogue Police Officer, Written by a Former Officer

Five telltale signs of a rogue or unprofessional police officer

10 Tips for a Pro-Se Litigant

When you need to take legal recourse for any personal or business matter the only choice is not that of hiring an expensive lawyer. If you have determination, grit, knowledge, and the willingness to tackle matters yourself then you can represent yourself.

10 Critical Tips on Negotiating a Better Rate With Your Attorney

In life perhaps the most difficult task is that of dealing with the payment or fees due to a lawyer. Today for many aspects of existence a lawyer becomes essential and sadly a large number of disagreements between lawyers and clients arise over fees.

Dependents Visa

The dependent visa is a non-immigrant dependent visa for dependents of F-1 visa or student visa holders. A spouse and unmarried, minor children may also apply for a non-immigrant visa to accompany the student. Family members must meet all visa eligibility requirements, including evidence that the student will have sufficient funds for the studies as well as supporting the dependents. They must also present convincing evidence that the dependents will depart the country when the student's program ends. Spouses and children of students may not accept employment at any time, but they are allowed to study in the country using the dependent visas.

Expungement of Criminal Convictions in California

California Law allows the expungement of criminal convictions. The legal process allows for individuals to clear their record for employment purposes.

Before Declaring Your Disabled Child Incompetent: Four Alternatives to Guardianship

Before parents decide whether their child with a disability needs some type of guardian, they should consider the alternatives to guardianship. These include special needs trusts, representative payees, and citizen advocates.

Documenting Decisions With Your LLC

The limited liability company is a popular business entity choice for small businesses. One reason is the lack of formality, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t document certain decisions.

Rhode Island Divorce - The Confusing DR-6 Financial Form

If you're in a Rhode Island Divorce proceeding you'll be introduced to a form known as the DR-6. You may hate this form but it has a purpose. Discover what you need to know about this form and it's significance in your Rhode Island Divorce, child support or other family court proceeding.

A Different Approach Needed for Malpractice Reform

Medical malpractice insurance rates have skyrocketed, and the Bush administration and former Republican majority in Congress have blamed lawsuits for the rise.

Rhode Island Divorce - Bank Account Issues in Family Court!

If you are going through a divorce in the Rhode Island Family Court system then the bank account(s) you have either jointly or individually with your spouse may be one of the first subjects that is addressed whether you like it or not. Discover what you can expect from the court, what may be acceptable and what may really hurt you in your Rhode Island Divorce Proceeding.

Characteristics of Successful Leading Practitioners

I have identified the following three characteristics of successful Leading Practitioners. • Sturdy visibility and reliability amid high influence referral sources • Web sites that are client centered, easily navigate able, and highly noticeable on the internet • Have a status for creating a better client experience.

Top Ten CV Tips for Getting a Legal Job

The competition for jobs in law is high. If you are applying for any type of legal job, it's important to get your CV right. Recruitment is all about first impressions. If your CV isn't up to scratch, you won't even get a see them in person at an interview.

Pedestrian Searches

A citizen was walking down the street, was stop by the police, but wondered why he had to be subjected to a search?