Monthly Archives: January 2024
You Can Get Child Endangerment Charges If You Fail To Seek Medical Treatment For Children
Keeping children away from safety hazards is a big job. Once babies learn to crawl, keeping them away from all the hot, sharp, and poisonous things in the room, even if these hazards are ordinary household items that are harmless to anyone old enough to have the common sense that babies lack, requires almost… Read More »
Pennsylvania Senator Introduces Bill To Restrict Sale Of Kratom
So many substances that one might ingest are either a death trap or a miracle cure, depending on who you ask. Some drugs that have been implicated in numerous fatal overdoses were once widely used in medicine, or at least were investigated for their therapeutic potential before researchers determined that the drugs’ risks outweighed… Read More »
Yes, You Can Get Criminal Penalties For Writing Off Personal Purchases As Tax Deductible Business Expenses
Certain parts of the country are famous for their extravagance and for their propensity for stretching the truth. The people of New York and Miami are known for their fancy residences, although these tend to be penthouse apartments in condominium buildings in New York and sprawling mansions in South Florida. No one in Los… Read More »
Do You Automatically Get A Prison Sentence If You Violate Your Probation?
Some prosecutors, judges, defendants, and family members of defendants see probation as an alternative to mass incarceration. While a probation sentence is a major improvement over spending an equivalent length of time behind bars, it is not a perfect solution. Even though probation enables defendants to avoid interruptions to their employment, it is still… Read More »