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The Servicemembers' Civil Relief Act (SCRA), formerly called the Soliders' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act, was implemented to protect military servicemembers from being sued while on active duty, for up to one year after they are released from active duty. The law requires that before any lawsuit may be filed against a servicemember, a plaintiff ...

By Elspeth CrawfordFather's Day is a time for sons and daughters to come together in honor of the man who raised them from tiny infants to productive members of society. Unless they didn't. Millions of parents the world over are non-custodial parents, meaning they live separate and apart from their children. Because all parents have ...

Before you begin to discuss divorce with your spouse, it is important to consider taking steps to safeguard your assets. Once you move out of the marital home, your spouse may begin liquidating assets such as furniture, vehicles, collectibles, cash, and other items of personal property. It is important to take possession of these items ...

During a divorce, or in contemplating a divorce, often one spouse will spy on the other spouse. This spying may take place by hacking into your email account, installing a GPS tracker on your vehicle, or intercepting your text messages. While this may seem tempting when instances of infidelity are suspected, there may be serious ...

In 2011, North Carolina enacted a law compelling abortion providers to display and describe a fetal ultrasound to the mother before performing an abortion. The law made no exceptions for pregnancies involving rape, incest, health risks, or fetal anomalies. On Monday, in Walker-McGill v. Stuart, the United States Supreme Court held that requiring an ultrasound ...