The Attorneys at Dixon & Moseley, P.C.
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In a perfect world, a person would never have the need for an attorney. However, we don’t live in a perfect world. In fact, it seems that individuals are findings themselves involved in legal matters much more frequently. With the rise in the frequency of legal matters, individuals often find themselves wanting a change in representation for a variety of…
“Contempt of Court” is a phrase most of us have heard at some point in our lives. However, other than being familiar with the phrase, many have a very limited understanding of how contempt works and when it can be used. For instance, many do not know just how common contempt proceedings can be in child custody cases. But, you…
The world we live in is becoming more and more “legalized” by the day. Now, it seems that every issue or dispute that arises between individuals evolves into a legal dispute. Small business owners understand this better than most. And while this may be an unfortunate reality, it is the reality we currently live in. Whether you are just starting…
In these difficult and trying times, we are all currently going through with the coronavirus, we are reminded of how fragile life can be. Estate planning can be a touchy subject as no one really enjoys discussing their mortality. However, as we see through the effects of the virus, it is something that can help relieve a lot of stress…
The short answer is yes, single parents, just like married parents, should think about estate planning. If you are reading this, you, or someone you know, is probably a single parent. With that, you may be wondering, “but won’t everything automatically go to my child(ren) anyway?” or “does estate planning really make sense if I don’t have any assets to…
Hiring an attorney may not be at the top of the list when starting or managing a business. Small business owners, like most ordinary citizens, tend not to think about hiring an attorney until after a legal issue arises. There are, however, several benefits, namely time and money, to hiring an attorney before a legal issue arises. This blog provides…
“Contempt of Court” is a phrase most of us have heard at some point in our lives. What is contempt? More importantly, how do you avoid being in contempt? This blog provides a brief overview of the purposes of contempt and the different types of contempt and provides some advice on how to avoid finding yourself in contempt. The court’s…
Most everyone has had the unenviable experience of being pulled over. Whether it’s a speeding ticket, or a warning for expired plates, being pulled over is pretty unpleasant time. Fortunately, these encounters tend to be brief and somewhat painless. Sometimes, however, they are not. What started as a simple traffic stop may quickly escalate into something more. This blog provides…
The short answer is no. You are not required to talk to the police at any point in time, even if you are charged with a crime. You are, however, required to provide officers with your name if asked, but beyond that, you do not have to answer questions. This blog covers a basic overview of police encounters and your…
Most people are familiar with Non-Competition Agreements, whether it be from first-hand experience or from the general knowledge you have from a friend or acquaintance. But for those who are not familiar with Non-Competition Agreements, also known as covenants not to compete, you may be wondering what they are and when they apply? Non-Competition Agreements can come into play in…