When a child custody dispute becomes heated, it can threaten the time that you spend with your kid and the relationship that you have with them. And as a result, the impact of a child custody arrangement can have long-term implications for both you and your child....
Labor Day will soon be here. Even though warm weather will continue to linger for several weeks, the holiday weekend seems to signal the end of summer fun. This is when many families try to squeeze in those last cookouts and gatherings that last into the evening...
When they take the witness stand, an eyewitness in a criminal case may seem very convincing. They give their account of what happened, and it may seem to jurors like they remember the events accurately. If they say that a suspect was at the scene of the crime, the...
In a Mississippi divorce, the determination of alimony, also known as spousal support, is critical for many separating couples. Whether or not you will receive alimony depends on several factors the court considers. Here, you can learn more about alimony and what...
Independence Day is fast approaching, and you can anticipate that the roads will be full of people traveling to celebrate with friends and family. Law enforcement officials may also be on full throttle to catch drunk drivers or motorists who might be dangerous on the...
In a Mississippi family law case, children and serving their best interests is one of the most important aspects that the court will consider. This includes an appropriate child support award. There are myriad factors that are considered with child support and to...
You know that drinking and driving is a bad idea, but you still like to go out and have a good time. You don’t want to take any unnecessary risks, however, and you definitely don’t want to end up facing drunk driving charges because you had one drink too many. Is a...
With reproductive rights and the rights of pregnant women in general now being left up to the states, there’s been a lot of attention around a number of states that reportedly don’t allow pregnant women to divorce. In fact, a number of states, from Arizona to...
During some divorce cases, parents will work together to determine what child custody schedule they want to use. The court may still have to approve it to make sure that it is fair and within the bounds of the law, but the parents are the ones who make the big...
Although every case is unique, there are two main types of tests that are used in DUI cases. The first is a field sobriety test, such as the one-leg stand. Officers will often administer this test on the side of the road after they have stopped a driver that they...