Divorce is never an easy process, but it can be particularly messy when custody of minor children is involved. In some cases, one parent may attempt to use children as a weapon against the other parent, undermining and even vilifying him or her. This type of behavior is called “Parental Alienation Syndrome”, or “PAS” for short, and it is unfortunately all too common. At the law offices of Wall & Wall, we have been helping parents fight PAS for more…
Being faced with criminal prosecution is often a scary and confusing ordeal, so if you are being charged with a crime – from a minor offense to something more serious – it is imperative that you not compound your mistake by not hiring a strong criminal defense attorney as soon as possible to discuss your case. While there are many lawyers out there who claim to be good at what they do, it is very important to be choosy when…
Did you know that nearly 30% of married women under age 20 get divorced per year? Were you aware that there is one divorce every 13 seconds? What about the fact that nearly 50 percent of marriages end in divorce? All of these statistics point to one thing—divorce is a prominent legal undertaking in the United States. The reasons for getting a divorce are plentiful but there is one thing that everyone getting a divorce needs—a divorce attorney. Divorce attorneys…
Divorce can be a painful experience that rocks the foundations of your life. It’s difficult to attempt to carry on living your life in downtown Salt Lake, when your mind is occupied by thoughts of separation from the spouse with whom you shared a life and home for so long. It is exhausting, to say the least. And with these issues, if you have found security in your job over the course of your life, you may be worried about…
The media has been abuzz lately with the news of Edward Snowden, a former NSA technical contractor who leaked classified United States’ information to the British news source, The Guardian. While he has recently been given short-term asylum by the Russian government, his future is unknown, with the United States hoping to secure his extradition and his ultimate sentencing on American soil. And while some may see him as a traitor, and others as a champion of transparency and democracy,…