In the latest episode of the "Burden of Proof: A JC Law Podcast," Managing Director Aaron Goodwin, Esq., joins the conversation to unravel the intricacies of property distribution in divorce proceedings. The episode also features an insightful discussion with Taylor...
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What You Need To Know Before Filing for Divorce
Divorce is a significant life event that requires careful consideration and preparation. Before taking the step to file for divorce, it's essential to understand the legal, emotional, and practical aspects involved. Coinciding with the first episode of JC Law's new...
How Do Misdemeanors Escalate Into Felony Charges?
Criminal charges, categorized as either misdemeanors or felonies, carry varying degrees of severity. Generally speaking, misdemeanors are less serious offenses that carry lighter penalties if convicted, while felonies often involve more severe consequences, whether...
Is Your Co-Parent Always Late? Here’s What To Do
Handling a co-parent who is consistently late for pickups or drop-offs can be really frustrating. Consistent lateness in co-parenting may result from genuine challenges like work commitments, traffic or unforeseen emergencies. However, in some cases, lateness may be...
4 Common Myths About Talking to the Police in Maryland
According to Maryland State Police statistics, law enforcement agencies across the state arrested over 127,000 people over the course of 2020. Any interaction with the police can be nerve-wracking, regardless of whether you're in danger of being arrested or not, and...
How to Help a Child Recover From Parental Alienation
Parental alienation, defined by the American Bar Association as a rejection of a parent by a child that is "unequivocal, strident, without guilt or ambivalence, absolute and without justification," can negatively impact a child in a number of ways, both in the short...
A Timeline for Navigating the Divorce Process in Washington, D.C.
When dealing with any legal matter, be it a criminal charge, a family law case, or something else altogether, it's normal to find yourself overwhelmed with questions about the legal process, potential outcomes, and different financial and emotional factors. This is...
What Happens When Someone is Falsely Accused of a Sex Offense?
While every criminal charge is serious in it's own right, few carry the severity and stigma of a sex offense. Whether it's indecent exposure, sex abuse of a minor, or rape, all sex offenses can bring with them heavy legal penalties ranging from fines and registration...
A Timeline for Navigating the Divorce Process in Pennsylvania
When dealing with any legal matter, be it a criminal charge, a family law case, or something else altogether, it's normal to find yourself overwhelmed with questions about the legal process, potential outcomes, and different financial and emotional factors....
4 Factors that Impact Child Custody During a Parental Relocation
While divorce cases may formally end following a judge's final decree, the court orders put in place as a part of that decree have a long lasting impact on the lives of both parties and others involved in the case, especially for children of divorce. The impact can be...