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Welcome to Living With The Law, your resource for news, events and guidance as it relates to the law. Remember, information is power!

Johnny Barnes is the self-described "People's Lawyer," fighting to give voice to those who otherwise are without; those who the powerful believe will not fight!

OUR MODEL OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY IS MS. LYDIA WONDWOSSEN, A CURRENT MS. DMV

Tuesday February 10, 2026
OUR MODEL OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY IS MS. LYDIA WONDWOSSEN, A CURRENT MS. DMV

Since being crowned Ms. DMV, Lydia’s modeling career has skyrocketed. She has embellished the cover of magazines, modeled D.C. Statehood Tee Shirts and represented Kapture in the Virgin Islands. She has also emerged as one of the most sought after make-up and hair stylists in the DMV. Her formal name is Lidiya Tegegn, and she is a 24-year-old, once aspiring model, who has arrived.…  

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A Child’s Choice – Does it count in divorce?

Monday December 4, 2023

[Reprinted from September, 2016]

In the District of Columbia, the courts consider the best interests of the child as the primary factor in awarding custody, based on D.C. Code, Title 16, Chapter 9, Section 16-914.  D.C. Courts must consider a child’s custodial preference whenever it is practical to do so.  There is no minimum age when the judge must listen to a child’s opinion; some D.C.…  

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OUR MODEL OF THE MONTH FOR DECEMBER. OF COURSE, WHO ELSE, MS. KEESHA S. WILLIAMS, THE CURRENT MS. DMV, CLASSY

Monday December 4, 2023
OUR MODEL OF THE MONTH FOR DECEMBER. OF COURSE, WHO ELSE, MS. KEESHA S. WILLIAMS, THE CURRENT MS. DMV, CLASSY

It is fitting that we begin to close the year, as we opened it, with a recognition and celebration of our Ms. DMV 2023. One who has brought energy, excitement and heightened visibility to this role.
Please join me in applauding her hard work, and diligence to duty.

Keesha S. Williams was born in New York and currently resides in Maryland.…  

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