Michael Harrington – författare

Google Earth Forensics is the first book to explain how to use Google Earth in digital forensic investigations. This book teaches you how to leverage Google's free tool to craft compelling location-based evidence for use in investigations and in the courtroom. It shows how to extract location-based data that can be used to display evidence in compelling audiovisual manners that explain and inform the data in contextual, meaningful, and easy-to-understand ways.

As mobile computing devices become more and more prevalent and powerful, they are becoming more and more useful in the field of law enforcement investigations and forensics. Of all the widely used mobile applications, none have more potential for helping solve crimes than those with geo-location tools.

Written for investigators and forensic practitioners, Google Earth Forensics is written by an investigator and trainer with more than 13 years of experience in law enforcement who will show you how to use this valuable tool anywhere at the crime scene, in the lab, or in the courtroom.

Divorce, Simply Stated is a comprehensive guide to navigating divorce with clarity, efficiency, and informed decision-making. Written by an experienced divorce lawyer and mediator, the book explains how family law works in the United States, outlining the legal principles that govern child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and court procedure. It examines common misconceptions about divorce, differences between community property and equitable distribution states, and the role of federal laws affecting pensions, taxes, and interstate custody issues. The book also details the practical steps involved in filing, discovery, settlement negotiations, and uncontested hearings, providing a structured overview of the divorce process from start to finish. Intended for individuals considering divorce, currently involved in proceedings, or seeking to understand their options, the book combines legal education with practical strategy. Its approach is analytical and skills-based, emphasizing goal setting, financial organization, document preparation, cooperative parenting, and cost management. Through checklists, structured lists, real-world examples, and explanations of alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation and collaborative divorce, the book aims to help readers reduce emotional and financial strain while protecting their long-term interests and the well-being of their children.

Credit Secrets: Section 609 Credit Repair Solution is a practical guide to understanding consumer credit rights and the legal framework surrounding credit reporting. The book explains how credit repair works, how credit reports are structured, and how credit scores are calculated, including FICO and VantageScore models. It provides a detailed overview of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), with particular focus on Section 609, outlining how consumers can request verification of reported debts and dispute inaccurate or incomplete information. The text also examines credit bureaus, debt collectors, reporting time limits, and common credit report errors that may affect financial standing. Intended for individuals seeking to improve their credit profile, this book is suitable for readers with limited prior knowledge of credit laws as well as those who want a structured explanation of dispute procedures. It addresses consumers dealing with negative accounts, collection notices, inaccurate reporting, or identity-related errors, and clarifies the distinction between removing unverifiable information and resolving legitimate debt obligations. The content is written in accessible language and focuses on consumer awareness and financial responsibility. The approach is instructional and step-by-step, combining legal explanation with practical strategies and customizable dispute letter templates. Chapters cover credit repair without disputing, lifestyle and financial habit adjustments, dispute procedures with credit bureaus and furnishers, pay-for-delete negotiations, goodwill letters, and guidance on handling communications from creditors and collectors. By integrating regulatory context with actionable documentation examples, the book offers a structured framework for understanding and managing the credit repair process.