DUI charges in Georgia can have serious consequences legally, personally and professionally. For example, the public entrusts teachers with the education and well-being of students. DUI charges can be particularly detrimental to teachers’ professional standing. Legal...
Spousal support is financial assistance provided by one spouse to the other after divorce, and it can play a significant role in ensuring a fair and equitable resolution. Should you ask for spousal support in your divorce? There are a few factors to consider as you...
Shoplifting is a serious offense that can lead to legal consequences and a tarnished reputation. In Georgia, the law takes shoplifting seriously and has established specific guidelines to address this issue. It is important to be aware of the potential repercussions...
Divorcing a narcissistic spouse can be a challenging and emotionally draining experience. Narcissists have a tendency to prioritize their own needs and interests over those of their partners, making the divorce process more difficult. This article will explore some...
Many people experience getting pulled over by a police officer at some point. These encounters vary in severity and legal consequences. While police may pull a person over for many different reasons, those pulled over still have rights. Knowing what to expect and how...
Divorce proceedings in Georgia fall into one of two categories: contested and uncontested. The difference between contested and uncontested divorce is whether or not both parties can come to an agreement on the terms of the divorce. What is an uncontested divorce? In...
Domestic violence is a serious situation within the state of Georgia. For those who face charges of domestic abuse, the severity of the situation could lead to charges under either state or federal laws. Domestic assaults typically receive more severe punishment than...
When an officer asks you to take a breath analysis test on suspicion of drunk driving, what do you think your first reaction may be? Many might want to refuse to take this test, believing there is nothing to gain and everything to lose. In reality, it is actually the...
Spousal support is not a guaranteed component of every divorce. However, if one spouse makes significantly more than the other and the marriage lasted 10 years or more, the chances are greater. There are certain circumstances, such as adultery, that affect your...
Georgia courts determine both legal custody and physical custody of children. The court may award more rights to one parent than another. The best interest of the child is the most important factor in custody decisions. Legal custody Legal custody regards the right to...