As the years go by, relationships evolve. Sometimes, they come to an end. For couples in their 50s, 60s, and beyond, the decision to divorce can be particularly complex, especially when dividing the assets they have spent a lifetime accumulating. Untangling your...
Month: October 2024
Can I contest a will in Georgia, and what are the grounds for doing so?
When a loved one passes away, the last thing you want to worry about is a potentially invalid will. But what if you suspect that the will does not reflect their true wishes? What if you suspect undue influence that may have affected the will’s contents? Can you...
Can taking prescription drugs lead to a DUI charge?
Driving under the influence doesn’t just refer to alcohol consumption. Operating a vehicle while impaired by any substance – including legally prescribed medications – can land you a DUI charge. Many prescription medications often cause side effects that can slow down...
Understanding HOS regulations for truck drivers
As you travel along I-20 or other highways, you're likely to encounter numerous commercial trucks. These vehicles play a crucial role in our economy, but their size and weight can pose significant safety risks. Truck drivers must adhere to strict Hours of Service...
What to do if someone challenges a will
The reading of a will should bring closure after the loss of a loved one, but sometimes it opens the door to conflict. The deceased’s final wishes may trigger a legal battle when someone disputes their will. Understanding what steps to take can help you overcome these...
What are the severe penalties for drunk driving in Georgia?
Getting behind the wheel after too many drinks can be a costly mistake. In the state of Georgia, driving under the influence (DUI) can lead to harsh consequences, including fines, license suspension and even jail time. If you've been charged with DUI, you're likely...