Don't Worry, It's The Law

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Don't Worry, It's The Law

Thanks for stopping by my website focused on law. My name is Luke Donahue and I absolutely love law and order. I wish that there was a greater respect for law in our society. When we understand what is expected of us and what is allowed, it is much easier to make decisions and live a fulfilling life. I feel that some do not respect the law because they simply do not understand it. Therefore, I have decided to create a website that covers various legal topics of interest to me and I will try to explain these topics from a layman's perspective.

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The Truth About Marrying A Citizen To Stay In The Country

1 October 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

Like most areas of law, immigration law can be confusing. While it is true that a foreigner who marries a citizen of the United States can apply for permanent residency based on the marriage, it does not mean he or she is automatically allowed to stay in the country. In fact, the foreign national may be required to leave the U.S. for an extended amount of time before being allowed to come back. Read More …

3 Steps To File Your Personal Injury Claim

11 September 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you have been injured by the actions of somebody else, you may able to receive money damages from that person to compensate you for your injuries. Filing a lawsuit can be a complicated, intimidating process, but here are three initial steps to start your personal injury claim. 1. Find Your Claim The first step is to determine what type of legal claim you have against the person who injured you. Read More …

2 Important Things to Know about Wills and Dogs

24 August 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you are the owner of a beloved dog and want to make sure your dog is cared for after you leave this world, it might be wise to talk to an estate planning attorney about your concern. He or she is likely to suggest including instructions about your pet in your will. By doing this, you may feel safer knowing your pet will be cared for after you are no longer around. Read More …

Faqs About Living Together Contracts

7 August 2015
 Categories: Law, Blog

A couple's decision to live together is a major milestone in their relationship. However, if you are not married, it can potentially lead to legal complications when it comes to property and finances. You and your partner can create a living together contract to protect both of you legally and financially. Before creating the contract, here is what you need to know. What Is a Living Together Contract? A living together contract is a legal document that outlines how finances and property are handled in the relationship. Read More …

So, Your Ex Won’t Pay Child And Spousal Support – Now What?

26 July 2015
 Categories: , Blog

One of the many agreements common in divorce proceedings is that one spouse will pay child support or spousal support for so many years moving forward following the separation. While this may be agreed upon at the time of the divorce, life can get in the way and make it difficult for that person to pay. Your ex-spouse might need to make a reduced payment or even stop payments for a period of time due to an injury, illness, or lay-off. Read More …