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It’s No Crime To Be Homeless – Or Is It? People who have gone through a recent bankruptcy and the loss of a job are finding themselves getting evicted from their homes only to find their living options dwindling and the possibility of homelessness quickly becoming a reality. Is Marijuana Addictive? The Debate Continues. The degree to which marijuana is addictive continues to be the subject of great debate. This article examines the pros and cons of marijuana use and focuses on whether marijuana is really addictive. What To Do At The Scene Of An Accident The first few moments after an accident can be fraught with confusion and disorientation. If you feel you can get out of the vehicle safely, you will need to start gathering some important information at the accident scene. This article will help you be prepared for the legal system after a car accident. From Bankruptcy To Homelessness Surviving homelessness requires planning, and yet it is not easy to make a plan when you’re facing impending homelessness. This article examines the strategies that will help you if you are facing homelessness. Fighting Eviction Against Your Landlord How To Fight Eviction - Facing an eviction can leave you feeling both frightened and vulnerable. Understanding your rights as a tenant, will give you the confidence you need to determine if it makes sense to fight the eviction in court. Discount Legal Services And Plans Not all legal matters require the retention of a high priced law firm. Many types of routine legal tasks and services can just as easily be performed by trained and supervised paralegals rather then by lawyers. Paralegals are customarily supervised by lawyers and can perform many types of standard services at substantial savings compared to traditional legal fee arrangements. Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana: Can You Prove It? In every state in the union it is unlawful to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of marijuana. In driving under the influence of marijuana cases, the prosecution must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the driver was so impaired at the time of driving, that the driver could not operate a motor vehicle safely. As this article demonstrates, this is often difficult to prove. Advantages To Mediating Your Divorce This article explores the legal and practical benefits of mediating a divorce. Divorce Tips – The Basics Filing for divorce will immediately and necessarily bring you face-to-face with some very challenging legal and financial issues such as property division, child custody, child support and spousal support. This article provides the basics of what you will need to know to navigate the family law system. Drug Charges - Possession of Narcotics Possession of any quantity of illegal drugs can bring a jail or prison term, depending on the quantity of the drug and on how the law classifies the dangerousness of the drug. Possession of even the smallest amount of some drugs, like cocaine, can result in a conviction and a possible jail sentence. This article provides information on what to expect if you are charged or being investigated for a drug offense. Defective Cars - How Lemon Laws Protect Consumers State and Federal lemon laws were enacted to protect purchasers of new vehicles from being forced to own and operate a defective vehicle. If you purchased a lemon, you will want to know whether you need to act immediately. You will want to know what the car’s actual warranty provides you and whether you should notify both the dealer and the manufacturer of the defect. California's Stance on Medical Marijuana In California, medical marijuana dispensaries are legislatively sanctioned nonprofit organizations designed around the right of patients to have safe access to medically recommended marijuana. Accordingly, dispensaries are advised to adopt a policy of strict compliance when it comes to the zoning laws of their respective city and county. As long as they practice strict observance of the law, California dispensaries are left alone to conduct business. Options for Medical Marijuana Patients Facing an Employment Drug Screening Employment drug testing presents a troubling dilemma for medical marijuana patients. California law prohibits employer descrimination based on medical condition. However, California law also allows employers to demand that employees submit to a drug test. This article discusses options for dealing with this situation. Marijuana Use and Benefits For The Treatment of Glaucoma Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness. One effective treatment for relief from the disease is marijuana, which can legally be obtained for medicianal use in thirteen states. How Federal Policy Has Resulted in a Boom in Medical Marijuana Dispensaries After years of raids on state-legal marijuana dispensaries, the federal government has reversed its policy under the Obama administration. Dispensaries that comply with state law regarding medicinal marijuana will no longer be raided. As a result, the U.S. is experiencing a surge of applications for marijuana dispensary openings.