Blog Posts in December, 2016

Always keep your attorney notified of any changes in your address or phone number. If you don’t you might miss important messages from the court as well as your attorney regarding changes in your ...

If you fail to answer a discovery demand you could be precluded from entering evidence, witnesses or testimony at the time of trial. Always respond and always keep your discovery response as up to ...

Always write down your court date while you are in court. Things happen fast in the courtroom, but you will always be given the opportunity to write the next date down. If you miss the next court date ...

As an attorney I am often asked "what is discovery?" This is the legal method of exchanging paperwork and documentation that will be admitted into evidence at the time of trial so no one is unfairly ...

Always abide by a Family Court order of protection, as they are just as enforceable as criminal orders of protection. This means that violations of Orders of Protections in Family Court are punishable ...

If you have a valid custody and visitation order and the other parent does not return a child immediately go to a lawyer or directly to the court to file a petition. These orders are enforceable under ...