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• How To Act On Behalf Of A Mentally Ill Family Member's Social Security Claim

  17 August 2016

  Social security is available for those who are unfit or too ill to work in some manner. This counts for those who have mental illnesses as well as physical. Sometimes it can be difficult to prove that a mental illness qualifies for social security, especially in an otherwise capable adult. If you have a family member who is mentally ill, you can help them to fulfill the legitimacy of their claim by helping them.

• Is Your Child 18 Now? What Parents of Children with Special Needs Should Know About Guardianship

  26 July 2016

  Until your child turns 18, you are legally responsible for them. Once your child turns 18, they become legally responsible for themselves. For parents of children with special needs, it is normal to wonder what will happen when your child reaches the age of adulthood but still requires your care, support, and supervision. This is where guardianship comes into play. What Is Guardianship? Being the legal guardian of someone is no different than being their parent in the eyes of the law.

• Planning On Protesting? Know The Limits Of Your Rights And How To Handle An Arrest

  14 July 2016

  It seems like there's more reason for protestors to gather every day and the police in major cities are responding in force. Whether you're planning on joining a protest organized by the Black Lives Matter movement or voicing your opinion at the Republican National Convention, you should take steps to prepare yourself for the potential of arrest. This is what you should know about your legal rights and what to do if you're arrested at a protest.

• Living Next Door To Litigious Neighbors? 4 Common Civil Litigation Issues To Avoid

  29 June 2016

  You just moved in to the home of your dreams and now you find out that one of your neighbors has a habit of suing people. It can be stressful living next door to someone who has their civil litigation attorney on speed dial. To help keep you out of the courtroom, here are four common civil litigation issues that you should try to avoid. Excessive Noise If you have teenagers who enjoy making noise, you might want to have them turn it down a bit.

• Making Decisions In A Criminal Case: Who Has The Power?

  8 June 2016

  If you are a defendant in a criminal matter, it is crucial that you understand how much power you have with regard to decisions that are made on your behalf. You may be under the assumption that your attorney has the bulk of the decision-making capabilities. However, the case is yours to be won or lost, and you have the ultimate authority on making some of the decisions yourself. The following is a summary of the things you can decide yourself and other ways you can be involved in your case: