Effectively Communicating With Your Attorney
If you are involved in a legal dispute and retain an attorney to help manage the matter and work through its resolution, there is often voluminous amounts of information that need to be shared between the attorney and client. Often the underlying legal dispute has been years in the making–but faced …
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Children in Need of Services: When DCS Intervenes
Parenting is a personal matter, with each family operating a little bit differently. Some families have a stricter disciplinary parenting style, while others are much more relaxed. Parents are given the general freedom to raise their children the way they see proper and fit. However, there are exceptions to encourage …
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Statutes of Limitations: Drop Dead Dates and What They Mean to Your Case In the Trial Court or Court of Appeals
The American court system is one filled with deadlines: deadlines for discovery to find out important information to proceed with a case to trial, deadlines for filings of numerous types, and to begin with, deadlines for initiating a lawsuit. There are numerous rules in the court system regarding statutes of …
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One key aspect of human nature is to see our problem(s) as more important than everyone else’s problems. In addition, the need for a timely resolution of any given stressor is important to living a fulfilled life. As domestic advocates at Ciyou & Dixon, P.C., we observe these two factors …
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Few things domestic attorneys observe in daily practice, including Ciyou & Dixon, P.C. attorneys, pull at the heartstrings more than a child caught between two well-intentioned parents in a bitter custody dispute. It is for this reason that child custody lawyers, evaluators, and judges use wide variety of words to …
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Three Considerations In Retaining Appellate Counsel
At some level, law is unique because it is a model based largely on conflict and dispute and the concept of fault. Most every person or business entity takes issue with being at fault. In the ideal world (which few of us ever experience because life is a messy, non-linear …
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