Horan Law Offices, P.C.

06/04/2026

Self-defense laws can vary significantly from state to state, especially when it comes to the duty to retreat and stand-your-ground principles. Learn more about how these laws may affect the legal use of force in self-defense situations.

https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/blog/what-is-a-duty-to-retreat-law/

06/02/2026

In 2026, obtaining or keeping a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) can be prevented by serious traffic violations, DUI convictions, failed DOT medical exams, and certain felony charges. While some disqualifications are temporary or situational, offenses involving drug trafficking, human trafficking, or repeat DUIs often carry permanent lifetime bans. https://cdltruck.com/cdl-disqualification/

06/02/2026

Deciding whether to sell or close a business can involve important financial, legal, and tax considerations. Learn more about the differences between liquidation, transfer of ownership, and selling a business as a going concern.

Weighing the decision to close or sell your business? Uncover signs to sell, reasons to close, and financial insights in our comprehensive guide.

05/28/2026

Drug‑impaired driving is against the law and increases crash risk. Alcohol, prescription meds, and ma*****na can all impair judgment and reaction time. Plan ahead for a sober ride and keep your friends and family safe. Learn more: https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/drug-impaired-driving

05/27/2026

Knowing what to do immediately after a car accident—such as contacting the police, documenting the scene, and exchanging information—is critical to protecting your physical safety and insurance recovery. If you are dealing with severe injuries, disputed fault, or a hit-and-run driver, consult a personal injury attorney to safely navigate the claims process and protect your rights.

Even a minor car accident can cause major stress. Here's what to do after a crash—whether it's your fault or the other driver's

05/26/2026

Juvenile court cases can involve detention hearings, rehabilitation programs, probation, and, in some situations, transfer to adult court. Learn more about the juvenile justice process and the legal protections available to minors.

Juvenile Justice from a youth rights lens. How does the process work? What rights do Juveniles not have compared to adults? Flaws and abuses of Juvenile Justice

05/25/2026

Corporate transparency is now a baseline expectation for lenders and investors, not just government red tape. Murky ownership structures can stall transactions and delay venture funding. Read why clear governance matters and let us fortify your legal infrastructure.

https://www.incorp.com/resources/knowledge-base/new-era-corporate-transparency

05/21/2026

Criminal defendants have the constitutional right to represent themselves in court, but judges must first determine whether they are legally competent to do so. Learn more about self-representation and the legal standards involved.

https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/right-represent-yourself-criminal-case.html

05/19/2026

A denied car insurance claim does not always mean the process is over. Learn more about common reasons claims are denied, how the appeals process works, and when legal guidance may help.

Understanding why your claim was denied will help with the appeal process.

05/19/2026

Fraud covers many offenses (wire, mail, securities, healthcare) and can result in heavy fines and prison time. If fraud is alleged or suspected, seek legal advice promptly to protect rights and evidence.

How is the crime of fraud defined, and when can it occur? Examples include bank, credit card, insurance, tax, securities, and welfare fraud.