Learning About Divorce

3 Things That Can Prevent You From Getting Child Custody During A Divorce

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If you will be getting a divorce from your spouse, one of the primary concerns you may have is getting custody of your children. However, a judge will ultimately determine which parent will get custody based on what is best for the child. Here are some things that may prevent you from getting the custody arrangement that you are looking for.  Not Following Court Orders For Temporary Custody Arrangements It’s possible that you will be given some temporary court orders regarding custody while the divorce is being settled.…

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What All Citizens Should Know About Citizen's Arrests

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Shouting “citizen’s arrest” may be good for a few laughs but you really can arrest someone under certain circumstances. If you are not careful, however, the case can end up in a different type of court. Read on and learn the rules so that you can protect yourself and take action when you become a victim of a citizen’s over-zealousness. Understanding the Law and Crimes It stands to reason that most people have only casual knowledge about the legal aspects of making an arrest.…

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Misdemeanor Vs Felony Theft: What Is The Difference?

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A charge of misdemeanor theft varies greatly from that of a charge of felony theft. So, how are some people charged with a misdemeanor form and others a felony form? Largely, this distinction comes down to state law as each state has charging guidelines. If you have been accused of theft, learn about some of the factors the state might use to determine whether to classify your charge as a felony.…

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