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How to Prepare Yourself for a Child Custody Battle During Divorce
Posted on December 10th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Child Custody Battles There are many issues that two spouses will have to deal with during the divorce process. Perhaps the most complex and contentious dispute is over child custody. One spouse may be fighting for sole custody, while the other wants to share joint custody. It can be a very turbulent time for both […]
Personal Injury Cases
Posted on December 5th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Cases Personal injury occurs when a person or an entity causes injury to another individual due to their lack of duty of care, also known as negligence. When someone pursues a personal injury claim against another party, it only becomes a successful case when the other party caused some sort of injury because […]
Car Accident FAQs
Posted on December 4th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Car Accident FAQs When my auto accident case is settled, is the settlement check made out to me or my attorney? If you have an attorney when you reach a settlement and receive your check, it is usually made out to you and your attorney jointly. What are the steps involved in getting my funds? […]
When Should You Use a Revocable Living Trust?
Posted on December 3rd, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Estate Planning Lawyer Estate planning is not the easiest thing to do. Many people get frustrated early on, especially if they are attempting to create an estate plan without the help of an estate planning attorney they can rely on. You likely have many questions when it comes to planning your estate regarding wills, living […]
What Are the Components of a Truck Accident Case?
Posted on December 3rd, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
When you are the victim of a truck accident, you know very well that the injuries you sustain can have devastating effects that last longer than just the few days following the truck accident. While you may feel fortunate for having survived such an accident, you may find that the weeks, months, and years following […]
LEAVING RELATIVES OUT OF AN INHERITANCE: WHAT TO KNOW AND HOW TO GO ABOUT IT
Posted on November 23rd, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Estate Planning Lawyer Creating a Last Will and Testament can help make sure that a person’s assets pass to their family ones. As important as it is to designate who is to receive what, it can be just as important to state who is to receive nothing. DISINHERITANCE A person is considered disinherited when they […]
What Kind Of Evidence Should Be Presented In A Medical Malpractice Case?
Posted on November 15th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Medical Malpractice In medical malpractice cases, there is a very specific thing that must be proven for the plaintiff to succeed. Essentially, it must be shown that the physician or hospital acted negligently. This may sound simple, but legal negligence is a complicated concept. It has four different components, which must each be proven independently. […]
Criminal Defense for Child Molestation
Posted on November 12th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Being accused of child molestation is in no way an accusation take likely. Should an individual be convicted of child molestation your life can change forever, from the time you are ordered to serve in prison, to the stigma that is carried with that charge following your release from prison. Laws for a child molestation […]
What You Can Do with Your Will
Posted on October 23rd, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
It is important to have a will, but many people do not really know why. Most people know that a will designates who should receive each item in your estate at the time of your death, but a will is more than that. A will is a legal document that addresses many of the important […]
Your Guide to the Probate Process
Posted on October 23rd, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
If you are the executor of someone’s will, you will have to deal with probate. Most people have heard of probating a will, but may not know exactly what it means. Here is your guide to the probate process and what you need to know. Probate Basics Probate is a process that the courts supervise. […]