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People often think that police officers can pull them over for no reason, but that’s not the case. Police officers need to have at least reasonable suspicion to initiate a traffic stop for suspected impaired driving. This means that they need to see something that a...
Going through a divorce means having to divide a martial estate that was acquired during one’s marriage. While many people become hyper-focused on assets during this time, they also need to think about debts. The debts from one’s marriage can have a significant impact...
Property division is often one of the most pressing concerns during a divorce. Couples must address their joint assets and shared debts to fully separate their lives. Spouses who understand Georgia's equitable distribution statute can set goals for the divorce...
Imagine agreeing to a blood test after an arrest for driving under the influence (DUI), then learning weeks later that the result came back under the legal limit. It feels like the case should end there, but a low reading does not always close the matter....
Finding out a spouse has been unfaithful can reshape the financial side of a Georgia divorce, not just the emotional one. Many assume cheating decides who pays and who receives support, but the reality is more layered. Georgia treats adultery as one of the few forms...
Divorce involves, in part, preparing for significant financial changes to one’s circumstances. As such, one of the most valuable steps you can take before filing or responding to a divorce petition is creating a realistic budget. Understanding your income, expenses...
Many motorists accused of driving under the influence (DUI) offenses in Georgia face misdemeanor charges. Without any major aggravating factors, such as a crash that causes death or serious injury, a DUI may be a noteworthy offense but not the most serious type of...
If you decide to keep your house after a divorce, as you go through the property division process, it may be necessary to refinance your mortgage. This only applies if you already have an outstanding mortgage on the house, of course, and not if you own it outright....
No, you typically do not have to answer questions during a traffic stop in Georgia. You do still have the right to remain silent. This applies to you, as the driver of the car, and to any passengers who may be in the vehicle with you. For instance, the officer may...
Driving while intoxicated is a serious offense that has long-lasting penalties. Even a first-time offender can face numerous legal consequences that may be hard to bounce back from. Repeat offenses and DUIs with aggravating factors can even become felonies. First-time...