All legal name changes in Ohio are attached to your existing birth certificate which is a computerized birth abstract showing the name change. After you change your name in Ohio all agencies, federal and state will accept your new name as your new legal name and will issue you documents with your new name if you wish.
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Posted on Thursday, April 12th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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Wage Garnishment is a legal procedure in which a person’s earnings are required by court order to be withheld by an employer for the payment of a debt. In Pennsylvania, where I practice law, a Garnishment of Wages can occur only under limited circumstances.
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Posted on Wednesday, April 11th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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If you have been recently arrested or have been released from prison after October 8, 1998, you may be a candidate for mandatory detention. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may arrest and hold you in an Immigration Detention Facility based on the criminal charge. This may happen even if you served a minimal amount of time in jail. The key element is that the criminal charge, arrest, or release from custody have occurred after October 8, 1998.
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Posted on Wednesday, April 11th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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When you choose a lawyer or law firm to represent your case you should be comfortable with all members of the staff who are involved with the case. You should view them as being competent and experienced enough to handle your case. If that is not true, you should rethink your decision to file your case with the firm and contact other law firms to find one you are happy with.
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Posted on Tuesday, April 10th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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When hiring a PI, is it better to go to a major firm or stick with the smaller operation. We give you a private investigation tip on what to look for.
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Posted on Tuesday, April 10th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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Tips and advice to help you have the best experience though small claims court.
Millions of small claims cases are filed in the United States each year and most people appear in these cases with little or no knowledge of how to be successful or defend themselves properly. You may be surprised to know that the judge who will render a decision in your case has in most cases made up his or her mind before he/she enters the courtroom…
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Posted on Monday, April 9th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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Before you commit yourself to a attorney you should do a little private investigative work to find out whether the attorney that you are considering has attended a law school with good reputation. You should also check to see if he or she is a member of the National College of D.U.I Defense attorneys that specializes solely in D.U.I cases.
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Posted on Monday, April 9th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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Estate planning is planning to ensure that your final property and health care wishes are honored and that loved ones are provided for in your absence. The estate planning process should begin with you explaining to your attorney what you want to happen to your assets during your lifetime and at your death, then exploring the different options in which to accomplish your goals.
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Posted on Sunday, April 8th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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This article is an in depth guide to plea agreements and sentencing in Rhode Island (RI) misdemeanor cases written by Rhode Island Criminal, divorce and personal injury law lawyer David Slepkow. You can contact David Slepkow at 401-437-1100. This article includes an explanation of the following pleas: guilty, not guilty, nolo contedere and alfred plea.
This article also explains the various sentences / penalties that can be imposed including: incarceration, suspended sentences, probation, one year filings and fines.
This article answers the following questions: What does nolo contendere mean? Is it better to plea nolo contedere or guilty? What is a filing under rhode island law ? What are the implications to a filing.? What does probation in Rhode Island mean? What is a no contact oder and what are the implications for violating a no contact order. What special circumstnaces exist in domestic violence and domestic ausault cases?
Attorney David Slepkow also answers the very significant question: “What constitutes a criminal conviction in Rhode Island?”
The article explains the implications of violating a filing or violation of a probationary period. and violating a probation with a suspended sentence.
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Posted on Sunday, April 8th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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Here is a comprehensive guide to understanding what it means to incorporate.
If you are wondering whether incorporating would be the right option to exercise for your business, it could be helpful to understand the elements of a corporation before making that decision. So, let us look at these elements.
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Posted on Sunday, April 8th, 2007. Filed under: Law Misc
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