Author Archives: Kevin Hand
Failure to Pay Child Support In Pennsylvania
If a judge orders child support payments, there are penalties when those payments are not made. After all, in Pennsylvania and throughout the country it is the responsibility of parents to support their children, including non-custodial parents who are ordered to pay child support. Typically, when there is a failure to pay child support… Read More »
How to Protect Yourself When Riding a Bike
With sunshine and longer days, it makes sense that more people are getting their bicycles out of the garage and going for a bike ride, alone or with their families. Even if you choose to stay on bike trails, chances are you will have to share a road with cars to get to the… Read More »
Injuries from Head-On Car Accidents
Car crashes are frightening events, and head-on collisions are no exception. It can be incredibly traumatic to watch as another car comes barreling toward your car. Before the crash happens, you may have nowhere to turn or maybe the accident cannot be averted because there is simply no time. Injuries can be severe, there… Read More »
Proving Paternity of a Child
It is very difficult for single mothers to raise children on their own, both emotionally and financially. Mothers around the world work daily to provide a stable home while being the only one bringing in financial support. While establishing paternity will not solve all of the issues involved with single parenting, it is a… Read More »
Choosing Your Maiden Name After Divorce
When a person goes through a divorce, one of the decisions that need to be made is what surname they will use. If a woman took their spouse’s last name when they got married, she may want to go back to their maiden name. For others, they choose to continue using the name they… Read More »
Semi Trailer Crashes Can Be Extremely Dangerous
A tractor-trailer is a large truck with a trailer attached, these are also sometimes referred to as semi trailers. These vehicles carry unique risks when involved in accidents. The sheer size of these vehicles can lead to crashes with severe injuries and fatalities. Each day, cars are sharing roads and highways with these semi… Read More »
Tips to Talking to Kids About Divorce
Sharing news of a divorce with children can be difficult. While talking through the issues of a divorce with friends and family members can be uncomfortable, news of a divorce impacts the day-to-day life of children. Children respond in a variety of ways, depending on the situation. They may withdraw emotionally or they may… Read More »
What Are My Pedestrian Rights?
Pedestrians have rights when they are using crosswalks, but car drivers do not always abide by the rules designed to protect people walking across a street. An example of a pedestrian right-of way is that vehicles are required to stop for pedestrians when there are no signals at a crosswalk or if the signals… Read More »
What Is a Personal Injury Claim?
A personal injury claim is connected to negligence. A legal term, personal injury refers to a case where a person is harmed by another individual, organization, or entity. The defendant is typically not accused of intentionally doing harm but instead of being careless, and that recklessness or disregard resulted in harm. Are you an… Read More »
3 Tips for Deciding On a Divorce Lawyer
Choosing to divorce is a serious decision. Similarly, choosing an attorney should be done with care. The tips below provide some guidance on things to think about when talking to divorce attorneys. Finding the right lawyer results in you working with someone you can trust to achieve your goals. Talk to a Bucks County… Read More »