Bad News May Really Be Good News

Alma L. Figueroa

Have you ever had something happen in your life that, at first glance, looked like a terrible misfortune but looking back you see that it was actually a valuable experience, which taught you something you needed to learn? Sometimes, events that look or feel so terrible at the moment turn […]

Construction Zone Traffic Laws

Alma L. Figueroa

In order to prepare for increased motor traffic during the summer months, the state of Missouri has already started increasing levels of construction and maintenance road work. There are several important traffic laws to reiterate to drivers to keep everyone safe during this construction season. Making Merging Move Faster Merging […]

DUI Laws Around the World

Alma L. Figueroa

Having a few drinks, then being stopped for DUI in the United States is a serious offense. DUI laws in countries all around the world vary, with some enforcing no-tolerance laws and others establishing different BAC baselines. No tolerance countries do not allow any alcohol in the driver’s blood. If […]

Important News in Michigan Paternity Law

Alma L. Figueroa

Michigan paternity law affects everyone in a family where paternity is in dispute. New legislation governing Michigan paternity was introduced in July 2010 that would have a profound impact on issues of disputed paternity in the state. Representative Matt Lori introduced a bill to the Michigan legislature that, if passed, […]

California and the Three Strikes Law

Alma L. Figueroa

Taken from the game of baseball, the Three Strikes Law operates under the saying “three strikes and you’re out!” This harsh law means that offenders can be sentenced to life imprisonment for a crime as minor as petty theft, if they have two other convictions on their record. This law […]