It’s no secret that driving drunk can have severe consequences for not only yourself but for those around you. Driving drunk puts everyone else on the road at risk too and in some cases, could land you in jail. Yet, thousands of people drive drunk — or tipsy — every year, thinking that they can…
According to Argus Leader, the Flandreau Police Department has been rocked by scandal thanks to a 2013 Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) investigation into missing drug money that turned up unexpected findings into department wide police misconduct. Although one office was prosecuted for theft of drug money, it ended up triggering a larger look into…
Being able to accurately transcribe spoken words is a highly valuable skill typically used in legal or business proceedings. Many who attend a trial may be amazed that an individual is able to type with such speed and accuracy to actually keep up with a conversation. There are a couple secrets that court reporting services…
Unless you’re a fantastic lawyer, no one wakes up before a court date with a skip in their step and a sparkle in their eye. Frankly, no one wants to go to court if they can help it. Whether it’s a question of discrimination, an environmental law violation, or any other number of viable accusations,…
Workers’ compensation is a type of insurance that ensures wages and medical benefits to any employees that happen to get injured in the workplace or during employment with a particular company. In order for the worker to receive this compensation, however, he or she must give up any rights that they have to sue the…
Unfortunately, as people age, asset protection and managing an estate becomes an important task. This is particularly true for those who want to make sure that their properties and assets go to family members or trusted friends. But business laws can be quite complicated, and even someone who has familiarity with the topic could make…
If you are going to have a case heard in family court, you need a family lawyer to represent you. Some people ask, do you need a lawyer for family court? The answer is a resounding yes. You should not be going to court without someone to represent your interests. A family and civil lawyer…