Divorce can be complex for individuals who own a business together. For instance, say that a couple meets at culinary school, gets married and opens their own restaurant. Getting divorced means that they’ll have to figure out what they’re going to do with this...
One of the many things people do before they die is make an estate plan. An estate plan can help decide what happens with your assets after you’re gone. Most people aren't very familiar with the process, so it's natural to have a number of questions. Here are some of...
Having a child is one of the most powerful motivators that inspire adults to finally sit down and create an estate plan. Parents worry about what might become of their children if anything were to happen to them and want to better ensure their safety. Even those who...
Lie detector tests have been used as a way to detect the truth in many circumstances, from criminal investigations to employment screening. While lie detector tests appear to be helpful for determining the truthfulness of someone's answers, they are not always...
Child support ensures your children are well taken care of when you and the other parent divorce. However, the orders the court gives are not permanent. You can modify a child support order. Most child support modification discussions surround decreasing it. But you...
When you consume too much alcohol, you may look for ways to sober up quickly. While sleeping is the most reliable way, most people are convinced that black coffee can reduce the effects of alcohol. But does coffee help sober you up? The caffeine in coffee may make...
Police officers use breath tests to check someone’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Some officers carry portable tests but most breath tests are carried out at the police station. Officers often use a device known as a Breathalyzer. Don’t assume that a breath test...
When police officers conduct targeted traffic stops wherein they pull a specific person over for a suspected traffic violation, motorists generally have no choice but to stop. They do have the right to go to a lighted or public location if they fear for their safety,...
Wills are powerful estate planning documents. They allow you to distribute your assets as you see fit and ensure your final wishes are legally binding. However, a will is probably not ideal for all your estate assets and might not fully protect all your heirs and...
Student loans are a major issue in the United States. They are the second-highest source of debt people carry – behind only mortgage loans. Some reports claim that the total amount of student loan debt is $1.59 trillion. And that was in 2022, so it is likely much...
