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The Importance of a Prenuptial Agreement

You need to protect the assets you held prior to entering the marriage and assert your right to certain assets you and your spouse procure during the marriage.

Bike-sharing Programs are both Beneficial and Risky

Bicycle-sharing programs have become popular in cities large and small across the United States, with recent programs rolling out in 2015 in Atlanta and Philadelphia, and future programs planned in Detroit and Louisiana.

http://www.cflaw.ca/37/unclear-how-firearm-marking-will-help-solve-crime

Toronto criminal lawyer Matthew Friedberg says Ottawa’s decision to delay its implementation of new regulations intended to help trace firearms is good as it isn’t clear how the new measures will help police solve crimes. He says Canada should dispense with the plan altogether.

Pros and Cons of Divorce Mediation

Learn whether mediation is right for you

Do I need a Divorce Attorney - Benefits

Do not try to complete your divorce yourself. Your children and your financial future are too important to make a mistake. Hire an experienced professional. You would not do surgery yourself, why would you try to know all the laws and rules without training.

Stopping the Under 21 Year Old License Suspension

Atlanta DUI Lawyer Jim Yeargan explains how to stop the driver's license suspension for Georgia driver's under the age of 21.

New Illinois Concussion Law Goes Into Effect

Illinois' new “Return to Learn” law, which put new policies into effect for schools regarding students' brain injuries.

Home or Hospital: Best Place to Have a Safe Birth?

Despite the comforts of giving birth in your home, evidence overwhelmingly suggests that hospital births are safer, smarter, and a much better choice for new mothers.

Illinois Cell Phone Penalties and Traffic Tickets

Eating. Smoking. Fiddling with the radio. Entering your destination on GPS. Entertaining children. Carrying on conversation. There are numerous ways that a driver may become distracted, but none compares to the use of a cell phone.

http://www.abearlaw.com/articles/when-is-mediation-necessary

Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution, that is, a mechanism for resolving matters outside of the courtroom

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