Each state, territory and the District of Columbia appoint an Attorney General who serves as their chief legal officer and representative of the people. Attorneys general serve as legal advocates representing their communities by prosecuting federal crimes, counseling state government agencies and legislatures on legal matters and defending lawsuits brought by individuals or parties against […]

An experienced personal injury attorney can help you recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages and emotional trauma resulting from an injury. They understand the nuances of legal process as well as statutes of limitation for your accident claim and its dollar value. Personal injury attorneys typically charge 33-40% of any final settlement award as […]

Divorce or dissolution of marriage is an intricate legal process. Each religion may have different laws and processes related to its divorce proceedings. Bangladesh continues to fail women when it comes to property rights during marriage and upon divorce. Human Rights Watch has recommended that Bangladesh overhaul all personal laws so as to eliminate features […]

Research indicates that children involved with child welfare services fare best when raised within stable families. The Family First Act, signed into law in February 2018 to achieve this vision of caregiving, sets out a path forward. The American Bar Association Center on Children and the Law has created this Legal Guide as an aid […]