Legal Articles, General Practice

What is a plea agreement?

This article discusses criminal plea agreements and whether you should accept it.

Supreme Court Authorizes Pre-Trial Asset Freeze Without Hearing

An interesting issue recently addressed by the US Supreme Court tackled the issue of the extent to which criminal defendants can access their assets to defend themselves in a criminal case.

Workers Compensation Issues

An overview of work related accident claims in Illlinois

Understanding Comparative Negligence

An overview of what is comparative negligence in Illinois

Premises Liability: Slip and Falls

An overview of liability for general slip and fall accidents in Illinois

When Animals Attack

An overview of the rights and responsibilities of individuals in Illinois who find themselves the victim of a dog bite or animal attack.

Premises Liability: Snow and Ice

A discussion regarding the determination of liability when a person slips and falls on snow or ice in Illinois.

Divorce Manual

A manual with everything you want and need to know about no-fault divorce in Michigan. This manual is written by attorney John Graziani, who is up-to-date on Michigan Family Law.

How to Avoid Being Convicted of DUI

What to do if stopped for a DUI in California.

Blowing the Whistle on California Wage and Hour Violations

Employees have powerful rights when it comes to blowing the whistle on their employer about wage and overtime violations.

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