So, you want to be a lawyer? Lawyers help settle disputes and other legal issues, representing individuals and businesses, as well as organizations and government agencies. In order to join the ranks of lawyers in the United States, you will need to: Finish high school Complete an undergraduate course (a bachelor’s degree) Take the LSATs […]

There are many types of court proceedings in our justice system. They are usually divided into three classes – criminal, civil, and https://radiolawtalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/todd-kunen-1.jpgistrative. Each type seeks to address a different kind of issue or complaint. Among the three classifications, civil suits are the most common. Mainly, it is how a person seeks to redress the […]

This is, understandably, a prickly topic but it is a necessary question for the parties involved. In the vast majority of child support issues, it is the mother who is the custodial parent, and it is the father of the child– the non-custodial parent– who pays child support. So, it’s usually the case of the […]

* Spousal support, best known as alimony, is when one of the spouses gives financial support to the other spouse—like a monthly allowance. This is determined by the court handling the divorce case. Usually, this is ordered when one party is more financially stable than the other, or when the other ex-spouse needs financial assistance […]

* First things first: defamation is the publication of a false statement that causes you to be harmed in some way. Whether these false statements have been personally relayed to others (such as in a gathering), published (such as in a newspaper or local publications), or made online (via social media), they have the power […]