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Monthly Archives: December 2015

A Brief Look at Common Malpractice Claims

  Virtually any type of professional faces the potential risk of a malpractice claim: Healthcare workers – Medical malpractice claims are perhaps the most well-known type of malpractice claim. Malpractice lawyers also frequently represent healthcare providers who have been accused of failing to obtain consent, negligent supervision, lack of technical skill, and lack of the necessary credentials. Other types of […]

Factors That Influence Child-Custody Decisions

  When you consult a family law attorney near D.C., he or she will ask you about your goals for the child custody arrangement and parenting time plan. Under D.C. law the primary consideration in determining what custody arraignment the judge will order is the best interest of the child. Under family law in D.C., the court will consider all […]

Grounds For Divorce

As a divorce lawyer in DC advises clients, divorce law mandates that one party file for divorce by citing a legal grounds. While some states recognize fault-based divorces, almost all states also offer no-fault divorce. Watch this video to learn more. Whether you prefer to file for fault-based or no-fault divorce, you or your family law attorney must […]

Comparing Legal Separation And Divorce

  Divorce law in DC is complex, which is why anyone considering a legal separation or divorce should consult directly with a lawyer. is the attorneys at Douglas & Boykin, PLLC are familiar with the ins and outs of family law and know the District of Columbia family court system. While some people may only be interested in legal […]

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