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What age does a child have to be to choose with which parent they want to live? This is probably the most common question I get from parents. It’s also probably the most misunderstood topic out there in custody law here in Utah. Most of the time people ask me to confirm what they heard…
The last step in the K1 visa process is the fiancé visa interview. To help prepare you, this video will provide you with a description of the process and examples of typical interview questions. Determination of Admissibility: Be Prepared A consular officer at the U.S. Embassy will first see that all documentation is in order.…
Grounds for appealing a criminal conviction. People call all the time and say, the judge was biased, that the DA was corrupt, and the jury made a horrible decision they really didn’t have a good case. That’s not enough by itself to form the basis for an appeal. To appeal successfully, you have to be…
Today we’re going to be talking about a misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana. First of all, what is a misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana? What the law says is that a misdemeanor charge—and it’s a first degree misdemeanor—is carrying or possessing up to 20 grams of marijuana in the state of Florida. Now…
I’m here to talk to you today about maintaining property through the process of filing bankruptcy. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is often called a straight bankruptcy or liquidation bankruptcy and that term liquidation bankruptcy tends to frighten people they believe that if it filed bankruptcy they’re going to lose property that they have. While that may…
What is a felony? The technical legal definition of a felony is: It’s a crime for which the maximum sentence is more than a year in custody. If the max is a year or less, then by definition it’s a misdemeanor. If the max is more than a year, then by definition it’s a felony.…
It’s quite common for landlords to require their tenants to pay a security deposit at the beginning of the lease. And this makes economic sense. Landlords often don’t discover that a tenant has damaged a rental unit until the end of the lease when the tenant is gone and often hard to find. The security…
Is shoplifting a misdemeanor or a felony? Unfortunately, it depends based on the facts of the case. There’s two things that we have to look at to determine whether shoplifting in Virginia is a misdemeanor or a felony. The first thing is the value of the items that you are accused of stealing. If you’re…
There are two options available for U.S. Citizens who plan to marry foreign nationals and reside in the United States after marriage. Depending upon whether your fiancée wants to relocate to the United States before or after the marriage will determine which type of visa you will need. For a foreign national who wants to…
I’d like to introduce you to attorney Michelle Berry she specializes in family law including divorce, alimony, child support and time sharing. Hey Michelle welcome to the show. Thanks for having me Tom. Hey Michelle back in the day the mom usually got the biggest chunk of visitation or custody with the kids these days…