The image of a lone suspect making one desperate phone call after an arrest is a staple of crime stories in various media. How much truth is there to this cinematic trope? The reality of your rights after an arrest can be much more complicated, and understanding them...
Month: October 2024
Can birth parents reclaim their child at any time?
As you prepare to welcome a new child into your family through adoption, it is only natural to have questions about the security of the process. A common concern is the possibility of birth parents taking their child back. If you find yourself in this situation, it is...
How does a DUI charge affect child custody?
Generally, courts decide child custody cases based on what is in your child's best interests. This is why many custody cases end in joint custody. Such a custody arrangement ensures your child grows up with both parents in their lives. Judges consider several factors...