Federal inmates in Georgia and elsewhere could be beneficiaries of the First Step Act. The law aims to make compassionate release and home confinement programs more accessible and take other steps to improve the criminal justice system. A little more than 3,100...
Month: July 2019
Are there defenses to a speeding ticket?
Considering the fact that Georgia has a law that imposes harsher penalties on speeders under certain circumstances, the so-called "Super Speeder" law, it may not be a good idea to simply plead guilty and pay a speeding ticket.You may think that if an officer offers...
Distracted driving most common cause of car wrecks
Car accidents happen every day all over Georgia, and they injure people and cause fatalities. Most of the time, the cause of a wreck can be traced back to an error by one of the drivers involved. Among the most common causes of car wrecks are distracted driving, drunk...
Divorcing parents should not overburden their kids
Georgia parents who are divorcing know the stress the process can cause. It can be taxing in any number of ways. It can also be hard on their kids. The effects of their parents divorcing can be severe on the children, and it can impact them intio adulthood. Studies...
Common causes of truck accidents
Due to the massive weight differences, Georgia truck crashes tend to be more dangerous than accidents involving regular passenger vehicles. An 18-wheeler can be as heavy as 80,000 pounds while passenger vehicles have an average weight of only 4,000 pounds. Being aware...