Do you have to disclose drug convictions on your FAFSA?
Each year, the federal government awards billions of dollars in financial aid to college-bound students. According to the U.S. Department of Education, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to compete for loans, grants and work-study dollars....
When unpaid child support leads to passport denial
If you are navigating through the divorce process as a parent, various legal issues could concern you, especially those involving your kids. Whether you worry about child custody or the emotional impact ending your marriage could have on your child, parents have...
Avoiding anger is essential after a traffic stop
The pit of your stomach grew upon seeing in your rearview mirror the flashing red lights of a law enforcement vehicle. You are not sure why were you stopped. However, right now, the focus should not be on answering that. Instead, you must focus on your composure....
What does Maryland law say about domestic violence statutes?
Domestic violence laws differ from state to state, and Maryland is no different. The People's Law Library of Maryland notes that the statute of limitations for battery or assault charges, both of which may occur with a domestic violence charge, vary from one to three...