Maybe you knew you cut it too close to the red light when you went through that last intersection, or maybe you really did roll through a stop sign. Either way, you weren’t happy that you got pulled over – but you never dreamed you’d end up in handcuffs and charged...
Nearly every divorced parent, even if they think they have a fair custody agreement, would like more time with their child. One way to get that is to ask for a right of first refusal provision in your parenting plan. Besides giving you additional parenting time, it...
Whether you started a professional practice after finishing graduate school or you inherited the company business from your father, your company may both be one of your largest individual assets and the primary source of income for your household. Obviously, you would...
Every study ever done on field sobriety tests notes that they can fail sometimes. Some of these studies indicate that they fail a significant amount of the time, or at least a percentage that is concerning to anyone facing arrest based on these tests. You would assume...
Searches and seizures are a pivotal aspect of many criminal cases, particularly those relating to drugs and illegal substances. Law enforcement does have the power to conduct both searches of the person and their property. Nonetheless, these searches must be carried...
Those who are accused of breaking the law will sometimes say that they are actually victims of entrapment. They claim that it’s not their fault. They were manipulated or tricked and they shouldn’t be held guilty of criminal acts, even if it can be proven that they did...
Various tests can be used to detect the presence of drugs in your system, even long after those drugs have stopped having an effect on the way that you feel. For instance, if you consume a product containing marijuana, the effects may last for a few hours after that...
Many of your most important civil rights only matter when dealing with state authorities, like the police. Some of these rights are the direct result of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, while others are the result of prior court rulings. The Miranda Warning is...
Georgia has not yet legalized recreational marijuana. This is a common trend in many different states right now, but Georgia has not budged on the law. Recreational use is still prohibited and you cannot simply buy marijuana products at a dispensary, the same way that...
There are some assets that you acquire with very little consideration and others that you spend years paying for or planning to acquire. Those more expensive assets are often a source of conflict in Georgia divorces. Couples frequently disagree about who should keep...
