Georgia maintains stringent laws and regulations regarding drug offenses, including those related to drug paraphernalia. Being found in possession of drug paraphernalia can lead to serious legal consequences. Learning about these consequences will help you better...
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E-scooters and motor vehicle collisions
Whether you ride an e-scooter on a regular basis or you use one of these devices from time to time, you should have a clear understanding of the risks you face. While riding near traffic, it is particularly important to focus on your safety. Unfortunately, negligent...
What to include in your prenuptial agreement
A marriage brings excitement and anticipation. You may decide to include a prenuptial agreement as part of your pre-wedding plans. A prenup does not imply a lack of trust but serves as a tool to protect your financial interests. Georgia recognizes these agreements and...
What not to do during a DUI stop
Facing a DUI stop in Georgia can feel nerve-wracking and uncertain, and according to the state, over 12,000 DUI convictions occurred in 2020. Familiarizing yourself with what to avoid doing during a DUI stop will help protect your rights and potentially minimize the...
Summer sports can be dangerous, but when is there a claim?
Summertime is a wonderful period of outdoor recreation for people of all ages. Kids and adults alike can find great opportunities to enjoy baseball, basketball, flag football and soccer among many other sports options at both the casual and competitive levels. It is...
The impact of your actions during divorce on your child
Going through a divorce is undoubtedly a challenging and emotional experience, and it is important to recognize that your actions during this time can significantly influence how your children react and cope with the situation. Children are sensitive to their parents'...
Reasons to request a child support modification in Georgia
Child support is an essential aspect of ensuring the well-being of a child following their parents' separation or divorce. In Georgia, the court determines the amount of child support one parent pays to another using specific guidelines. However, circumstances can...
How does speeding affect driver safety?
When drivers hit the road, they must do so with the most mental clarity possible. They should stick to the rules of the road closely, as even a slight deviation may result in increasing the chance of a crash. This includes indulging in dangerous driving behaviors such...
Have you heard of mandatory minimums?
When facing the possibility of jail time for a crime, you may run into the term "mandatory minimum." In these cases, a judge must impose the minimum penalty. Understanding what mandatory minimums are and why they exist can help a person face them. What are mandatory...
How drug charges can affect your education prospects
Drug charges have far-reaching impacts on your life. More than just facing the legal consequences, you may also encounter issues with pursuing higher education. Here are a few ways in which drug charges can affect your education prospects. 1. Scholarships Whether you...