Divorcing from your spouse is a stressful enough ordeal without having to consider your property. However, in Wyoming, equitable distribution laws could result in you losing precious assets. If you have high-value assets, you will want to stay in control of them as...
The division of assets in any divorce can grow complex. In a military divorce, federal regulations exist that dictate when and how couples should divide certain military-provided assets. A divorce involving at least one current or former military service member and an...
When you have a record of driving under the influence of alcohol, there are some far-reaching implications on your everyday life. The biggest impact may come when you receive your auto insurance bill and see that your rates are through the roof. Many insurers see...
Like other states, Wyoming takes driving under the influence extremely seriously. Even a first offense could result in steep penalties, including jail time. Charges could be even more severe if an individual has received multiple DUIs or if a DUI incident involved...
Ending a marriage brings a myriad of emotions. You will likely cycle through them as you come to terms with the end of your relationship. However, keeping these emotions at bay during your divorce may set you up for a more successful process and life beyond. While...
Felony theft offenses generally depend on the value of goods a prosecutor alleges you took. As noted on the Wyoming Legislative May 2020 Fact Sheet, if the cost to replace or repair an item exceeds $1,000, a felony theft charge may apply. If investigators cannot prove...
The Wyoming Controlled Substances Act categorizes street and prescription drugs into five "schedules" based on their potential for harm. If you receive drug possession charges in Wyoming, penalties vary based on the substance category, the amount and other...
As the potential for your marriage to end increases, you may be trying to gather your resources and make some preparations for what is sure to be a confusing and emotional time. There are many uncertainties, and you want to be sure you are not caught unprepared and...
Wyoming readers know the process of ending a marriage can be challenging. Regardless of how much two parties get along and are willing to remain amicable, it is never easy to divide two intertwined lives and make important financial and custody decisions. Despite the...
Whether the decision to end your marriage was one you saw coming for some time or it caught you off guard, you may not be prepared for all the decisions and proceedings that will come along with the marriage dissolution process. From deciding the best method to move...
