Federal law imposes harsher penalties on drug trafficking than on mere possession. This distinction can be critical, especially if you are facing drug charges. Proving intent to sell versus mere possession is often hard unless authorities catch someone in the act of...
Month: August 2024
The devastating consequences of DUI: A wake-up call for new drivers
The devastating consequences of DUI: A wake-up call for new drivers In 2022, there were 13,524 fatalities in motor vehicle crashes in the United States involving a drunk-driving driver. In Georgia alone, there were 507 fatalities resulting from DUI-related crashes....
When can assets skip probate in Georgia?
In most cases, probate is the standard legal process for managing an individual's estate after death. The assets can help cover their debts and other financial obligations they left behind. However, their properties can skip probate in specific scenarios, depending on...
Can single individuals adopt a child in Georgia?
Many single individuals dream of becoming parents and wonder if they can adopt a child in Georgia. The good news is that Georgia law allows single individuals to adopt, giving them the opportunity to build a family. Do you meet the criteria? Single individuals must...
The unseen impact of a car accident
In any accident, many people tend to feel relieved in the absence of any apparent injuries. However, when it comes to car wrecks, this assumption can have devastating and long-lasting consequences. In the chaos following a collision, your body floods with adrenaline....