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Resources

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Family Law

BlogCSMS - Admin
Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a ra...

BlogCSMS - Admin
If you or your children are experiencing parental alienation, know that you’re not alone. Millions of parents have also experienced it — but it’s still an isolating, emotionally challenging, and devas...

BlogKevin Hickey
In a perfect world, separated parents would put their children first and their feelings of animosity second. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen: If a person doesn’t have the proper coping techn...

Civil Cases & Personal Injury

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Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a ra...

BlogKevin Hickey
What do crime shows like Brooklyn Nine-Nine, NCIS, Criminal Minds, and Law and Order all have in common? They all show court trials featuring juries for nearly every case. In reality, less than 1% of ...

BlogKevin Hickey
Recently, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a case against Arkansas because the state passed a law that allows insurance companies the liberty to refuse treatment of transgender individu...

Criminal Law

BlogCSMS - Admin
Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a ra...

BlogKevin Hickey
There is a 1 in 148 chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime in Arkansas. The last thing you want to experience is helplessness because of a lack of knowledge and understanding of the law. Alth...

BlogKevin Hickey
Violent crimes increased by over 30% in 2020 when compared to 2019. This increase is the most significant jump in recorded history. While most criminals are arrested and justly charged for their crime...

Business Law

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Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a ra...

BlogBrad Hull
Arkansas has child labor laws designed to protect young workers from exploitation and ensure that they have access to education and other opportunities for personal and professional development. ...

BlogBrad Hull
Before forming a new entity, it is important that you understand the different types of entities that exist under Arkansas laws. Companies are unique and a different entity may make sense for some tha...

A Definition of Terms

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Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a ra...

BlogBrad Hull
Issue preclusion, also known as "collateral estoppel," refers to the principle that a final judgment on a particular issue prevents the same parties or their privies from relitigating that issue in a ...

BlogBrad Hull
Unjust enrichment is a legal concept that refers to situations where one party has been enriched at the expense of another party, without a legal justification for that enrichment. ...

Parental Alienation

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Parental alienation is a devastating reality that affects many families in the U.S. — including Arkansas. This phenomenon occurs when one parent intentionally or unintentionally turns their children a...

BlogCSMS - Admin
If you or your children are experiencing parental alienation, know that you’re not alone. Millions of parents have also experienced it — but it’s still an isolating, emotionally challenging, and devas...

BlogKevin Hickey
In a perfect world, separated parents would put their children first and their feelings of animosity second. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen: If a person doesn’t have the proper coping techn...

Child Custody

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Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a ra...

BlogAntonio Ruggiero
The school year just ended, and your kids are home all day. You have some exciting plans for the summer, including summer camps, day trips, and a big vacation. Your kids are ecstatic and can’t wait fo...

BlogAntonio Ruggiero
In 51% of custody cases, the courts and parents select the mother to have custody. And while this is the majority of cases, 49% of fathers win custody. ...

Dealing with Divorce

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Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a ra...

BlogKevin Hickey
You may have heard inklings of this news over the past few years and wondered if it’s true. Are divorce rates in the United States really decreasing? ...

BlogCSMS - Admin
Over time, people change and go their separate ways. However, change and separation are much more complex once you're married and often lead to divorce and frustration. ...