After a judgment is rendered in your case at the trial level, you typically must file a notice of appeal within 30 days of the judgment being signed. However, if you file a motion for new trial asking the trial court to reconsider it’s ruling, then the deadline to...
Most of the appealable issues in a family law case are evaluated against an abuse of discretion standard, be it the issue of property division incident to divorce or partition, conservatorship, visitation, or child support.” Garcia v. Garcia, 170 S.W.3d 644, 648...
Bullying is an act of violence that usually leaves its victim feeling less or unworthy of something or someone. Bullying includes a single significant act or pattern of acts by one or more students against another student that exploits an imbalance of power and...
The ability to file for bankruptcy is an important resource for people unable to pay off their debts. Nevertheless, few people understand how bankruptcy really works. Here are our picks for the 5 most common bankruptcy myths. Only irresponsible people file for...
Until recently, there was a strong social stigma against filing for bankruptcy. People saw it as immoral and a way to cheat the system. Since then, attitudes have changed. Reforms to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and a decline in the stigma associated with bankruptcy have...
