New York's blood alcohol concentration limit of .08 percent is identical to that of 48 other states and the District of Columbia. However, Utah has passed new regulations that lower the legal limit to .05 percent, a significant reduction. Some polls show that most...
Month: October 2018
Looting in the wake of Hurricane Michael
The devastation of hurricane Michael has left millions without power. A lack of power can mean that those who were unable to prepare for the storm with excess resources may become desperate. Florida’s Bay County has established a curfew to prevent looting during...
Why parents might request a child custody modification
There are a number of reasons that separated or divorced parents in North Carolina might need to request a child custody modification. Since courts attempt to make decisions that are in the best interests of the child, if a modification is determined to fulfill that...
Planning for divorce after age 50
Spouses over age 50 who are considering divorce should understand that separation could impact their ability to retire. However, there are steps that a North Carolina resident can take to minimize the potential damage. The first step is to obtain financial paperwork...