Family squabbles can often lead to criminal charges when family members make quick decisions. This is often the case when parents are upset about their teen or adult child using the family vehicle, and may decide to teach the child a lesson by calling the police and saying that the child has stolen the vehicle. If you find yourself in this situation, the charges that you face are serious — especially if your parents stay firm and don’t intend to drop them.…
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After an accident, you may need to prepare to take legal action. These may not be steps that you wish to undertake, but it is an essential option for pursuing justice in your accident case. In order to prepare to undertake these steps, you may want to have a basic understanding about the various factors that will be considered in a lawsuit.
The Damages That Were Incurred
The damages that were suffered will be one of the main factors in determining the compensation that will be awarded.…
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When you are charged with driving under the influence, you have a number of defenses you can use to avoid being convicted. One of the more difficult ones to pull off is entrapment, where you try to prove the police tricked you into driving while intoxicated just so he or she could arrest you. While the odds of successfully winning your DUI case using this defense is very low, here are two times when it may work.…
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