Preparing for a child custody hearing can be emotionally and mentally demanding. Whether you are seeking shared parenting time or primary custody, your preparation can affect how your case is viewed in court. Presenting yourself as organized, respectful and focused on...
The People’s Lawyer
Month: June 2025
How can the courts help after a contract violation?
Signing a contract with another person or a business should help guide a healthy working relationship or ensure that a transaction aligns with specific terms. Unfortunately, not everyone fulfills their contractual obligations. Individuals and businesses may default on...
Common causes of side impact collisions
Side impact collisions happen when one vehicle strikes the side of another. These are one of the most common accidents seen at intersections and can cause very severe injuries. Side impact collisions often happen because a driver was negligent. Here are some key...
Can a divorce be reversed in WV?
If you’ve gone through a divorce in West Virginia, you might wonder whether the court can reverse the decision. The simple answer: No. Once a divorce finalizes, it generally remains permanent. However, certain aspects like property division, child custody, or spousal...
Sexting can lead to significant legal challenges in West Virginia
Easy digital communication has opened up a variety of ways for people to stay in touch. In some cases, it facilitates the exchange of intimate photos and videos, which is known as sexting. As long as both parties are adults and sharing images of themselves, there...
Using AI to help you prepare to file for bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, working with a skilled legal team can take much of the stress associated with this process off of a filer’s shoulders. And, increasingly, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) tools can help to streamline the...
