You may feel understandable anxiety as the subject of an Arkansas traffic stop, but you may be able to navigate the situation with more ease if you understand your legal rights in this situation. Knowing when you have the right to refuse a law enforcement officer’s...
After a DWI stop, you may feel overwhelmed and worried about your future. If you fear that alcohol use disorder may contribute to your DWI, treatment may not only help you live a more healthy life, but it may help your case. According to the National Institute on...
Child support is one of the leading concerns for parents who file for divorce. These are payments made by the non-custodial parent to the other parent for the financial support of any children with whom the individuals share paternity and maternity. Though the state...
When planning your estate in Arkansas, you may have eager family members who want to help you. Particularly among those who may stand to benefit from your estate, you may observe an increased willingness to help and participate in planning. Involving your family in...
After a divorce, your family dynamic naturally changes. Unfortunately, for some families, the dynamic becomes more strained. Children may express anger towards their parents or show behavioral problems because of the change. Negative emotions are natural. However,...
Before you hit the roads, you should understand everything you sign up for by using a public road system. For example, have you heard the term "implied consent" before? Did you know that by using public roads, you actually enter an implied consent legal agreement with...
Criminal charges related to drugs could include possession of paraphernalia. Perhaps unfamiliar, the word "paraphernalia" refers to tools and equipment involved in the consumption, production or concealment of drugs. Under federal law, possession of drug paraphernalia...
You must disclose all assets and debts to ensure a fair divorce settlement for both parties. Arkansas is an equitable distribution state that determines a division of the marital estate based on several factors. If your spouse conceals assets during the divorce...
Communication serves as one of the highest matters of importance during and after a divorce. Of course, you and your ex-spouse likely have your own set of issues when it comes to proper communication that can make it hard to navigate these already tricky waters. You...
Incarceration is hard not only on the person but that person’s children. It takes the parent out of their lives and also impacts child support. While it is difficult to pay support due to not having an adequate income while in prison or jail, the Arkansas Department...
