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Understanding Child Custody Laws

Legal / Family Law

Aplus Legal Advice  |  2022.09.06 14:33  |  805 views

Child Custody Laws differ from state to state. You need to check with your state’s laws to get the most current information. When it comes to child custody Laws, there are a few states that have all the procedures laid out for the separating parents and their children. The judges must follow these guidelines to assist in determining the custody of the children during and after a divorce.



Indiana Criminal Records – Get the Info You Need

Legal / Damages

Aplus Legal Advice  |  2022.09.19 01:14  |  730 views

Indiana criminal records describe any arrests and subsequent dispositions attributable to an individual. Thus, most of the databases contain only Indiana criminal records of arrests and convictions. Minor misdemeanors are usually not included as the State does not require law enforcement officers and criminal justice agents to make fingerprint cards of such. Indiana criminal records are only kept in



Legalities & Contracts — The Not So Fun Stuff!

Legal / Litigation

Aplus Legal Advice  |  2022.09.19 01:10  |  654 views

This year has been my most eye-opening year when it comes to the legalities of running a business. In 2005, I celebrated 20 years in business. I believe up until then I just sailed through when it came to the legal aspects. Oh yes, I did everything the best I could. Don’t get me wrong and I did most things right. But this year it seemed to all hits. This year I learned the importance of protecting my business and this year I learned the true meaning of a contract. I learned the importance of realizing that it’s a business and I need to run it as such in all I do.



The Insanity of the Defense

Legal / Criminal Law

Aplus Legal Advice  |  2022.07.31 17:42  |  893 views

“It is an ill thing to knock against a deaf-mute, an imbecile, or a minor. He that wounds them is culpable, but if they wound him they are not culpable.” (Mishna, Babylonian Talmud) If mental illness is culture-dependent and mostly serves as an organizing social principle – what should we make of the insanity defense (NGRI- Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity)? A person is held not responsible for his criminal actions if s/he cannot tell right from wrong (“lacks substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality (wrongfulness) of his conduct” – diminished capacity), did not intend to act the way he did (absent “mens rea”) and/or could not control his behavior).



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