Sep 14, 2021 | Adoption, Family Law, West Virginia State Law
West Virginia’s foster care system is overloaded. As drug abuse tightens its grip on the Mountain State, it’s increasingly falling to grandparents to step in and do the job that parents cannot – or will not – do for children. At Taylor and Hinkle, we frequently get...
Aug 16, 2018 | Criminal Law, Estate Law, Family Law, West Virginia State Law
Understanding Statute of Limitations in West Virginia The legal term, statute of limitations, is defined as the time allowed by law for filing a lawsuit against an individual and is applicable to both civil and criminal suits. In most cases, the state is usually...
Jul 12, 2018 | Estate Law, Family Law, West Virginia State Law
Things to Know About Pursuing Power of Attorney in WV There’s much more to caregiving than just looking after a relative or loved one’s health. Unfortunately, the further one gets into the caregiver role the more this realization presents itself. Anyone with a parent...
Apr 25, 2018 | Traffic Violation, West Virginia State Law
Whether you’re a new parent or have a handful of little ones, it’s critical to guarantee you’re up to date and abiding by West Virginia’s child seat safety laws. Although not complex, there are several elements of the law that you should know...
Jan 4, 2018 | Criminal Law, Juvenile Law, West Virginia State Law
Juvenile Crime vs. Regular Crime Juvenile crimes are defined by the person committing the crime. If someone commits a crime at a time in which they are under the age of eighteen, they are committing a juvenile crime. If someone is seventeen when the crime occurs but...
Oct 18, 2017 | Divorce Law, Lawyer, Marriage Law, West Virginia State Law
Marriage in West Virginia Are you getting ready to tie the knot? First, you need to know what is required to obtain a legal marriage license. Read on to find out what you need to obtain a marriage license in West Virginia. The Issue Many people in the state of West...
