United States Laws
Vermont Child Support Laws
Vermont child support laws say that it is state policy that, quote, “children of separated parents must get as much financial support as they would if the parents never split.” Traditionally your support obligation ends when the child turns 18. However, between now and then, your financial life may change in plenty of ways. So … Read more
Dog Laws
Dog ownership comes with legal responsibilities that vary significantly from state to state. Understanding these laws is essential for pet owners, landlords, businesses, and anyone who may encounter dogs in their daily life. What This Section Covers Our comprehensive dog law guides cover the legal framework for dog ownership across all 50 US states, including: … Read more
A Summary of Dog Bite Laws by State
Dog Bite Laws by State Dog bite laws vary significantly across the United States. Some states hold dog owners strictly liable for any injuries their dogs cause, while others follow the “one-bite rule” that may protect owners who had no reason to believe their dog was dangerous. Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Strict Liability … Read more
Wyoming Statute of Limitations
Statute of Limitations WY- Summary Wyoming’s statute of limitations establishes a deadline before which civil cases – such as lawsuits – must be filed in the state. In relation to criminal charges, it also prevents prosecutors from charging an individual with a crime after a specified period of time has passed. The statutes of limitations … Read more
Wisconsin Statute of Limitations
Statute of Limitations WI- Summary Wisconsin’s statute of limitations establishes a deadline before which civil cases – such as lawsuits – must be filed in the state. In relation to criminal charges, it also prevents prosecutors from charging an individual with a crime after a specified period of time has passed. The statutes of limitations … Read more
West Virginia Statute of Limitations
Statute of Limitations WV- Summary West Virginia’s statute of limitations establishes a deadline before which civil cases – such as lawsuits – must be filed in the state. In relation to criminal charges, it also prevents prosecutors from charging an individual with a crime after a specified period of time has passed. The statutes of … Read more
Washington Statute of Limitations
Statute of Limitations WA- Summary Washington’s statute of limitations establishes a deadline before which civil cases – such as lawsuits – must be filed in the state. In relation to criminal charges, it also prevents prosecutors from charging an individual with a crime after a specified period of time has passed. The statutes of limitations … Read more