by HelpGeek | Jul 23, 2022 | Criminal
What is a Temporary Restraining Order? A temporary restraining order is a serious legal measure that exists to protect victims of violence from their abuser or attacker. It’s a subject that many people don’t think too much about until they, or someone in their lives,...
by HelpGeek | Mar 1, 2022 | Divorce, Family
The terms “separation” and “divorce” are sometimes (incorrectly) used interchangeably, both to mean the dissolution of a legal marriage. Their meanings can be similar in some ways, since separation and divorce both mean a married couple that no longer lives together....
by HelpGeek | Mar 1, 2022 | Divorce, Family
Filing for divorce is a complicated process, with every state offering slightly different laws and regulations for the proceedings. It’s also an extremely emotionally fraught situation that can affect the most important aspects of a person’s life, like housing and...
by HelpGeek | May 15, 2021 | Criminal, Felony
A felony conviction can have long-lasting effects on your life. If you’re convicted of a felony, you can lose fundamental rights of American citizenship. While some of these rights can be restored over time and through court proceedings, a felony conviction stays with...
by HelpGeek | May 1, 2021 | Criminal, Drug Cases, Drug Offenses
Drug offenses can be some of the most confusing criminal charges on the books. Between different schedules of drugs – ranging from Schedule I to Schedule V – and differences between misdemeanor and felony charges on what sounds like the same offense, it’s...
