How to Set Up an LLC

An LLC, or a limited liability corporation, is a popular type of business entity because of its unique features and benefits. This is because it offers the business owners many of the same benefits as both a partnership and a company without many of the drawbacks associated with these entities. For example, an LLC may have less up-front paperwork and …

How to Set Up a Corporation

While there are many types of business entities that you may choose to form, many will choose to set up a corporation because of the many benefits it provides. The good news is that it is actually a rather simple and easy process when you know how to set up a corporation. You may set up your corporation on your …

What Is Business Law?

Business law is a field of study that relates to businesses. It covers the mechanics of one business relating to another business, a business relating to the public, and a consumer transitioning to business owner. A person who is in business would need this kind of specialist for a wide variety of situations. Business law is a broad field that …

Guardianship – Not Just a Word, Itu2019s a Responsibility

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the legal definition of a guardian is, “One who has, or is legally appointed to, the care and management of another, usually a minor.” While it is true that guardians are normally appointed to minors in need of proper care, they may also be appointed to elderly adults that are unable to continue caring for …

Adoption The Right Way: Why You Would Want a Lawyer During the Adoption Process

When adopting a child, you have two options. You can go through a licensed adoption agency in your area or work with an adoption lawyer. Working with an adoption attorney is usually your best bet when dealing with a private or independent adoption. The biggest reason why you want a lawyer during the adoption process is because your lawyer will …

What is Classified as an Infraction?

You may have heard of felonies and misdemeanors. There is a third category of criminal law in the U.S., known as infractions. These are petty offenses punished by the offender paying a small fine. With an infraction, there is no jail sentence or probation involved. Because of that limitation, the person charged with the infraction has no right to a …

The Aftermath of a DUI

After an arrest for driving under the influence, there is no doubt that you will face serious consequences. The question is just how serious those consequences will be. In order to ensure that you understand how to proceed, itu2019s imperative that you seek the services of an Idaho Falls criminal attorney who can help you understand how the stateu2019s criminal …

Misdemeanor Punishment

The state of Idaho hands out stiff punishments for many misdemeanor offenses, including possible jail time. Some misdemeanors have potential penalties of up to one year behind bars. Fines associated with this type of crime can also be imposed up to  $1,000.   If you have been accused of a misdemeanor, you can do yourself justice by discussing the charge with an Idaho …

The Impact of Juvenile Offenses

Parents may react in different ways when they learn that their child has been charged with a violation of criminal law. Some charges, such as misdemeanor for drugs or vandalism, may be seemingly minor, but even these charges can have a considerable impact on the child’s life if the child is convicted. The sentencing for a felony conviction can be …

Different Types of Felonies

Felonies are the most serious criminal offense in the United States. According to criminal law, there are several types of felonies, so you’ll need to be aware of the degree of these offenses in order to receive the legal representation you need from Pendlebury Law Office. Crimes such as aggravated battery and/or assault, fraud, tax evasion, murder, kidnapping, grand theft, …