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The term “parole” dates back to the Medieval era, and comes from the French word for “speech,” although a more exact meaning is “word of honor.” Long before the modern criminal...

Q. Are business owners legally responsible for shoveling the sidewalks around their shops or offices? Yes, absolutely. Business owners are responsible for the state of sidewalks around their properties, and that’s...

Here’s a phrase anyone going through a divorce proceeding is likely to hear over and over: “Equitable distribution.” It’s an important term to remember, as it’s something that affects many divorce...

Facing a criminal conviction or sentence in Pennsylvania can be an unpleasant experience, to say the least. However, remember that the legal system allows for a second chance through the appeal...

People charged with a crime will have one of two experiences. They are either placed in handcuffs and taken before a Judge within a few hours of the event and told...

Are you considering filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Understanding this process is key to a fresh financial start. Chapter 7 offers a chance to clear overwhelming debts through a liquidation process....

Inventory create a list of all possible assets create a list of all non-physical assets create a list of all digital assets (financial accounts, social media accounts, emails) with passwords Create...

Personal injury lawsuits can be complicated and time-consuming for all parties involved, regardless of which side of the “v” they’re on. Claimants should be sure to avoid these common pitfalls. 1)...

“I don’t need a Will right now. I’ll get to it when I’m older.” Is this something that has gone through your mind? If so you are not alone. The majority...

More than a million people are arrested each year for driving while under the influence, an offense that can impact not only your ability to drive but also your reputation and...