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Important Things to Know About Modifying a Child Custody Arrangement
/in family law /by Smith Law FirmChild custody arrangements are designed to serve the best interests of the child, but life circumstances can change, necessitating adjustments to existing arrangements. Modifying a child custody agreement is a legal process that requires careful consideration and adherence to specific procedures. An experienced divorce attorney can provide you with strong legal representation and help you […]
The Differences Between a Settlement and a Verdict in Personal Injury Cases
/in Personal Injury /by Smith Law FirmPersonal injury cases often conclude with either a settlement or a verdict, each representing distinct paths to resolution. The decision to pursue a settlement or take the case to trial depends on a myriad of factors. Understanding the differences between these outcomes is vital for anyone involved in such legal matters. Consult with a stellar […]
Getting Prepared When Divorce is Your New Year’s Resolution
/in family law /by Smith Law FirmAs the New Year approaches, many people look towards making their lives better with resolutions. For some, this may mean confronting the difficult decision to pursue a divorce. If you find yourself in this position, preparing for the process is key to handling the challenges ahead and ensuring a smoother transition to a new chapter […]
The Heightened Risk of Car Accidents During The Holidays
/in car accident /by Smith Law FirmThe holiday season is a magical time in Alabama, with communities adorned in festive lights and families coming together to celebrate. Taking this into account, the holiday season also witnesses an increase in road accidents. If you or someone you love was injured in an auto crash because of someone else’s negligence, choose an accomplished […]
Car Accidents and The Gig Economy: Legal Implications for Delivery Drivers
/in car accident /by Smith Law FirmThe gig economy has given rise to a new breed of workers, including delivery drivers for companies like UberEats, DoorDash, and Postmates. The gig work model also raises complex legal issues, especially in the context of car accident liability. A proven and trusted car accident attorney can provide you with strong legal representation and pursue […]
Surviving Financially for A Stay At Home Mom After Divorce
/in divorce /by Smith Law FirmDivorce is a life-altering event that brings a wave of change, both emotionally and financially. For stay-at-home moms, the financial aspects of divorce can be particularly daunting. It’s a major transition from a shared financial life to single-handedly managing household expenses and securing your own and your children’s future. A reputable divorce attorney can help […]
How Military Divorces Differ from Other Types of Divorces
/in divorce /by Smith Law FirmDivorces are complex by nature, but when one or both spouses in a divorce are military service members, the terrain becomes even more challenging. Military divorces stand apart from civilian divorces due to a range of distinctive factors that necessitate specialized legal knowledge and understanding. Having an experienced military divorce attorney on your side can […]
What Are the Risks of Crush Injuries After a Car Crash?
/in car accident /by Smith Law FirmThe aftermath of a car accident is filled with physical and emotional challenges. Crush injuries rank among the most severe injuries occurring in car crashes. These result from the force of impact compressing or crushing body parts, leading to a range of serious complications. Understanding the risks associated with crush injuries can help injured victims […]
Car Accidents in School Zones: Legal Responsibilities And Safety Precautions
/in car accident /by Smith Law FirmCar accidents in school zones can be particularly distressing because they are often preventable through responsible driving and adherence to traffic laws. In Alabama, legal responsibilities are clear, and drivers should exercise caution in areas where children are present. If your child was injured in an accident within the school zone, you should consult with […]
Challenges For Divorcees with Special Needs Children
/in divorce /by Smith Law FirmDivorce can be a challenging process for any family, but when special needs children are involved, the complexities and considerations can increase. The central focus in these divorce cases should be on the best interests of the child. Consulting with experienced family law attorneys and experts in special needs planning can provide valuable guidance and […]