Juan Hughes

I have always been one of those people who is committed to doing the right thing, which is one of the reasons I was so taken off guard by accusations that I had broken the law. I knew that I had to work hard to prove my innocence, so I started looking around for places that could help. I was able to find a great general attorney in my area who really seemed to understand what I was up against, and it was really incredible to work with him. He helped me with everything from working with my employer to knowing which bills to pay, and I was really grateful. Check out this blog for more information.

Marital Abuse & Getting Divorced

7 July 2019
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Getting into daily arguments with an abusive spouse can be depressing and keep you drained of all of your energy. The living situation can also be difficult for children to cope with, especially if your partner yells at them as well. It is in the best interest for you and the children to get out of the situation. This doesn't necessarily mean that you have to move out, as a judge may be able to issue a restraining order that mandates that your spouse leaves the home instead. Read More …

What Exactly Is Civil Litigation?

6 May 2019
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Civil litigation is a legal process that's designed to address a wide range of non-criminal matters. A number of fields of law are considered forms of civil law, including cases involving injuries, accidents, and contracts. The goal of pursuing litigation through the civil system is generally to recover damages or to compel a party to take or cease a specific action. Pursuing a civil case involves a lot of work, and here's what plaintiffs need to know. Read More …

2 Possible Signs Your Loved One Is Being Abused Or Neglected In Their Nursing Home

15 February 2019
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If you have a loved one who is residing in a nursing home, you may have started noticing a difference in their behavior or appearance that leads you to suspect that they are being either abused or neglected by their caretakers. If your loved one is either unable to speak for themselves or is suffering from moderate to severe dementia, look for the following signs that this may be the case. Read More …

How Long Will A Divorce Attorney Work For You? And Other Questions Answered

14 December 2018
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Most people expect that a separation and divorce will take about one to two years to complete. That is partly due to the fact that some states will insist that couples try a one-year legal separation first. If you want to get your divorce through the courts a little sooner, hire a divorce attorney. The following presents some questions and concerns that a lot of people in your position might express, including the answers your attorney might give. Read More …

When Explaining Your Injuries To A Jury, Make Them Easy To Understand

3 November 2018
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There's a considerable likelihood that your personal injury case will reach a settlement long before the topic of a trial comes up, but the reality is that there's always a chance you'll end up in court. If you and your attorney do find yourselves heading to court to argue for personal injury damages, you'll need to create a connection with the jury. One of the ways that you can do this is to thoroughly discuss your injuries — on a human level, it will be easy for jury members to be sympathetic to what you're going through. Read More …