Fault and No-Fault Divorce: An Overview of Grounds
What is a no-fault or uncontested divorce? A no fault divorce, also known as an irreconcilable differences divorce, occurs when both spouses agree to the divorce and its terms. In this variety of divorce, neither spouse has to prove that the other did something wrong....
Drug Possession Charges and Marijuana Laws in Mississippi
What to do when facing drug Offense charges in Mississippi The state of Mississippi takes drug charges seriously. It’s important to know that there are almost immediate repercussions for drug convictions, not limited to just having the conviction on your record. If...
New Olive Branch Prosecutor Brings Service-Focus to Role
Amy Pietrowski’s career has always been focused on service. The criminal defense attorney has served her country in the marine corps, worked as a crisis counselor after Hurricane Katrina for the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, helped at-risk youth as an...
What to Do When Charged with Assault
If I’m facing a charge for domestic or simple assault, what should I do? First, it is important to remember that a charge of domestic or simple assault is a very serious offense. Often, courts are not offering plea deals to make these offenses “go away” or stay off...
Shoplifting Laws in Mississippi and Tennessee Explained
What happens when you have been accused of shoplifting? Shoplifting is a serious crime, with potentially serious punishments. For many of my clients, these allegations are often simple mistakes like forgetting to pick up a small item left in their cart, or someone...
Traffic Violation FAQs
Like all other parts of the justice system, traffic courts follow certain procedures, and it is important to know what they are in order to successfully challenge a traffic violation.
Coronavirus and Family Law
Rights to child custody, child support and visitation.
Economic Impact and General Resources for Coronavirus
The federal government is providing several options for economic relief during COVID-19. Deferments are also offered for loans and other payments. Learn more about your options.
Coronavirus and Criminal Law
Changes to courts, jails and law enforcement during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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