One of the most difficult things for some people who are going through a divorce to handle is the fate of their martial home. There may be an emotional tie to the home and many investments may have been made to tailor this space to the needs of its occupants. If...
There are certain types of crimes that, if convicted, have the potential to change the course of your life. Drug crimes can include a range of activities from possession to trafficking, and the penalties associated with these types of crimes can include everything...
Adultery is one of Mississippi’s fault-based grounds for divorce. However, if the complaining spouse agrees to have sexual relations with the cheating spouse despite knowing about the extramarital affair, their case may involve a condonation defense. Condonation is an...
Embezzlement is a grave financial crime where an individual entrusted with managing funds diverts those funds for personal gain. It involves intent, a calculated effort to conceal the misappropriation of funds, often through deceptive financial transactions. But in...
Generally, courts consider certain factors as a guide when deciding child custody. However, since custody determination involves children, many wonder whether it is appropriate for courts to also consider what each child wants and whom they want to stay with. One of...
Social media can negatively impact your divorce proceedings. You may unknowingly offer your spouse's team evidence they can use against you. Thus, you should consider avoiding it until the divorce is final. Here is why: You may get into arguments with your spouse...
Gray divorce, or divorce at 50 or older, has now become a phenomenon projected to keep rising. With more available research, an emerging trend surfaces: older women initiating divorce. An American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) study reveals that older women...
In light of everyday routine transactions in an office environment, employees may underestimate the possibility of property loss. This may come in simple case scenarios where office property, particularly expensive ones like laptops, gets lost or damaged. Yes, it...
If you made the decision to end your marriage, you understand that decision impacts much more than just you and your soon-to-be ex. This choice will have consequences for every member of the family, including your children. As a parent, you will want to do everything...
Parents have a natural wiring to do everything in their power to be there for their child in every possible capacity. In the wake of a child custody case, a parent can have either joint or sole legal custody to have a say on significant decisions about their child’s...
