Friday, February 22, 2013

Child Support: Record-Setting Arrearage

This is the worst child support contempt case I have ever heard of:

http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/22/justice/new-york-child-support/index.html?hpt=hp_c2

Child support obligations are as certain as death and taxes.  Consult a child support attorney if you are involved in any type of child support case.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

The Legal Process of Divorce: What to Expect

Many times, potential clients have unfounded expectations about the cost, length, and complexity of their divorce.  This article provides a great overview of the details:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/natalie-gregg/top-five-questions-asked-_b_2680505.html?utm_hp_ref=divorce&ir=Divorce

Establishing well-informed expectations will expedite your divorce and make the entire process smoother.  Of course, selecting a competent divorce attorney with a reasonable rate is important as well.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Drone Killings: Due Process?

A lucid article exploring the Constitutional and legal concerns surrounding the U.S. government's current drone program:

http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/02/trust-us-wont-do-how-to-hold-obama-accountable-for-drone-strikes/272989/#.URV5L-kMzbk.facebook

Though these types of programs have been around forever, it is compelling to see the government attempting to justify such killing.

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Regulating Guns: The 2nd Amendment Explained

This is a wonderfully informative piece -- drafted and signed by many of the most accomplished Constitutional Law professors in our country -- addressing the scope of the Second Amendment and Congress's ability to enact legislation regulating firearms:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/geoffrey-r-stone/the-second-amendment_b_2581625.html

As there appears to be a great deal of misinformation being disseminated and a deluge of fear-mongering, I hope this article can, at the least, lay to rest some of these unfortunate occurrences.