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1 week ago | lawyer-monthly.com | Oliver Sullivan

By The Law Offices of Smith and White, Tacoma Criminal Defense LawyersWhen a person is arrested, emotions run high and uncertainty can cloud good judgment. As criminal defense attorneys, we consistently stress the importance of knowing your rights and responsibilities when interacting with law enforcement. One of the most misunderstood areas is what information you are legally required to provide to the police during an arrest.

2 weeks ago | lawyer-monthly.com | Jessica Bryant

U.S. Bankruptcy Filings Surge 13% Over Previous Year, Though Still Below Great Recession Levels. Bankruptcy filings across the United States climbed sharply over the past year, rising 13.1% in the 12 months ending March 31, 2025, according to new data released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. The surge continues a trend of increasing insolvency cases but remains far below the peaks seen in the aftermath of the 2007-2008 financial crisis.

1 month ago | lawyer-monthly.com

Hedge funds face major margin calls as Trump's tariffs spark fears of a market crash.

1 month ago | lawyer-monthly.com | Oliver Sullivan

Thousands of car accidents occur in Charleston alone every year, with many resulting in a personal injury lawsuit. If you were involved in a car accident in Charleston, you might be able to pursue a claim for compensation. You might also want to consult a car accident attorney, depending on your case's complexity and the injury's severity. Working with a lawyer in your case helps to protect your rights and increases your chances of winning the case.

1 month ago | lawyer-monthly.com | Oliver Sullivan

A truck accident can leave you reeling in devastating physical and emotional consequences. When the crash is as a result of another person’s fault, you are legally entitled to compensation for your damages. Granted, most victims contact truck accident attorneys right away. However, only some understand the sheer impact of experienced legal counsel. Therefore, one should consult truck accident attorney Mitchell Feldman of Feldman Legal Group.