Law Office of Tina E. Maddox, LLC

04/22/2026

Child custody orders often include detailed provisions that outline parenting time, decision-making, and responsibilities. Understanding these terms can help parents navigate co-parenting with more clarity and confidence.

Learn what child custody orders include: parenting schedules, decision-making, finances & safety measures for better co-parenting.

04/21/2026

In a single year, distracted driving caused over 300,000 traffic injuries. From texting to eating behind the wheel, driving distracted is a deadly choice. Review this insightful guide on the most common causes of collisions. If a negligent driver harmed you or a loved one, our firm is ready to fight for your recovery.

Explore distracted driving facts and statistics, and learn road safety tips to protect yourself behind the wheel.

04/20/2026

The justice system is built on key protections for defendants, including the right to an attorney, a jury trial, and the presumption of innocence. Knowing these rights can make a critical difference during a case.

https://www.anthemeap.com/learn/find-legal-support/resources/criminal-law/legal-assist/criminal-defendants-rights-during-trial-the-bill-of-rights

04/20/2026

Driver negligence plays a key role in determining fault in car accident cases, from distracted driving to failure to follow traffic laws. Understanding how negligence is proven can help you protect your rights and build a stronger claim.

Understand how driver negligence determines fault in car accident cases, see examples of negligent driving, and learn how to prove negligence after a car crash.

04/18/2026

Parents with significant unpaid child support may face passport revocation as enforcement efforts expand. Staying updated on these policies and resolving outstanding obligations can help avoid travel restrictions and other legal complications.

Parents who owe a significant amount of child support soon could lose their ability to travel internationally as the Trump administration expands and steps up enforcement of a 30-year-old law that allows the federal government to revoke American passports until payments are made.

04/17/2026

The "I lost my crypto password" excuse rarely works in divorce court. Judges are cracking down on spouses attempting to hide digital assets, often ordering heavy financial penalties. Uncovering hidden Bitcoin requires modern forensic strategies and a tech-savvy legal team. Learn more about how courts track cryptocurrency during property division

https://99bitcoins.com/news/legal/crypto-divorce-asset-division/

04/16/2026

Tax evasion is the illegal and intentional avoidance of paying taxes, which can lead to serious penalties, including fines and possible jail time. Understanding the difference between legal tax strategies and violations is essential to staying compliant.

Tax evasion is an illegal practice where a person or entity intentionally does not pay taxes that are due.

04/15/2026

Going through a divorce involves more than just legal steps—it requires careful financial and personal planning. Understanding key dos and don’ts can help you protect your assets and make informed decisions along the way.

https://www.fidelity.com/learning-center/life-events/divorce-tips

04/14/2026

Underage DUI laws impose stricter limits and penalties for drivers under 21, even for small amounts of alcohol. Understanding how these laws work can help you avoid serious consequences and protect your record moving forward.

All states have underage DUI law that apply to drivers who are under the age of 21. These zero-tolerance laws impose strict alcohol limits on underage drivers

04/13/2026

Prenuptial agreements aren’t just about protecting assets—they’re about setting clear expectations before marriage. From property division to financial planning, understanding how prenups work can help couples make informed decisions.

https://www.pnc.com/insights/wealth-management/being-prepared-/prenuptial-agreements-key-considerations.html