Imagine finally taking a step towards a fresh financial start after a period of hardship. Filing for bankruptcy can offer this opportunity, but it is crucial to familiarize yourself with the legal processes involved. One such procedure is the 341 Meeting of Creditors,...
The People’s Lawyer
Month: October 2024
West Virginia pedestrians need to be wary of dangers they face
There are many dangers on the West Virginia roads. They can impact drivers, motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians. In recent years, pedestrian safety has come to the forefront. Given the risky driving behaviors that have become prevalent, it is important for...
The high cost of fleeing a car accident in West Virginia
Picture this: You are driving down a winding road in West Virginia when suddenly, you find yourself involved in a car accident. In the moment's chaos, you might feel an urge to flee. However, this split-second decision can have life-altering consequences. Hit-and-run...
Can I get in trouble for sending explicit content to a minor?
Imagine this: You are chatting away online, sharing photos and messages. Suddenly, you are facing accusations of sending inappropriate images to someone under the age of 18 and your world quickly falls apart. In West Virginia, such allegations can quickly spiral out...
Is consensual sex between minors in West Virginia legal?
Understanding the legal defenses for consensual sex between minors in West Virginia can help you handle complex legal situations. While the law aims to protect minors, it also recognizes that consensual relationships can occur. Age of consent in West Virginia In West...
Can a protective order keep me safe during my divorce?
Your marriage is not the safe and happy haven you once thought it was. You lived in fear of the violence and abuse until you finally decided to divorce your spouse. But when you present the papers, your spouse loses it. You have no choice now but to protect yourself...
