When Domestic Abuse Turns to Violence

Almost 20 people are physically abused by an intimate partner on average every minute in the United States. This amounts to over 10 million abused people annually in this country. Domestic violence – also called intimate partner violence, or IPV – and domestic abuse...

Are You Dealing with Criminal or Civil Law?

Civil law or criminal law? The court system in the United States differentiates between the two in a number of ways, from process to punishment. Here we have outlined the major differences between criminal law and civil law. Criminal Law The goal of criminal law is to...

The Difference Between an Attorney and Lawyer

Imagine this: you are in over your head with some legal issues, and you know you should get professional help. You begin the daunting process of finding the right representation. Friends are referring their lawyers, you have Googled the best lawyers on the eastern...

We are pleased to announce that DYSART WILLIS is joining MAYNARD NEXSEN. As we combine firms, we are expanding our capabilities & reach to 24 offices across the country. Read our announcement here & learn more about Maynard Nexsen at MAYNARDNEXSEN.COM

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