Protecting And Enforcing Your Rights
Getting a DUI for the first time can be a scary and unsettling experience. You have no idea what to expect, and you may be in fear about how it will impact your life. According to the Georgia Department of Driver Services, the law does allow some leniency for a...
After suffering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you will likely undergo many changes in your life. They can range from alterations in your responsibilities and tasks at home, to losing your place as the house's primary financial support. Unfortunately, many of...
Being under police interrogation is always a high-stress situation, and with good reason. When your liberty is on the line, and police are putting on the pressure to try to get you to make a confession, you may not know exactly what you should or should not say. That...
Marijuana laws pass from grassroots sources all the way up to state policymakers. As more states legalize and decriminalize marijuana, its prevalence in the national culture means counties and cities need to reckon with their laws. According to Marijuana Moment, more...
You might walk away from a vehicle crash, especially one that seems fairly insignificant such as a rear-end collision. However, instead of going right home after the crash, you should seek medical attention for two very good reasons. Why the absence of symptoms The...
A marriage does not always have to end in acrimony or with a lengthy legal battle. In some cases, both parties agree the marriage has run its course and it is time to move on. In Georgia, an uncontested divorce can even involve children, so long as the parents agree...
Having a firm understanding of the rights you have during a Georgia traffic stop may help you stay out of legal trouble and streamline your interactions with law enforcement. When a law enforcement official pulls you over and asks to search your car, the rules are a...
Getting into a car crash will often result in injuries that may heal quickly, or may last for quite a while. If you were unlucky enough to end up with a fractured skull, you will likely deal with the latter. But how much should you worry about skull fractures on a...
If you face criminal charges, you must figure out how to defend yourself. The only option is pleading guilty, which could lead to time behind bars, fines, probation and other penalties. If you face charges, FindLaw explains there are several common defenses you may...
When a Georgia car crash leaves you with serious injuries that require medical care, you may look to your auto insurer to compensate you and help cover related expenses. However, keep in mind that your insurance company’s goal is to make a profit. So, paying you as...
