January is informally known as Divorce Month because it’s typically when more couples file divorce than any other time of year. The reasons for this are plentiful, but there’s one that stands out – many of these divorces are filed by parents who want to keep things...
What are plea deals and when may they come into play in a criminal case?
Some estimates suggest that at least 90% of all legal cases in the United States end up with a plea deal. There are various reasons why prosecutors offer this option and why defendants take them up on it. Why prosecutors offer plea deals Legal cases can take a long...