Dealing with matters of child custody may not only impact your child's mental health and well-being, but it can also potentially alter your relationship with them. The negotiation of resolutions regarding custody disputes is one of the things you should thus...
Preparing for co-parenting after a divorce may seem confusing at first. However, making a parenting plan can help prevent future arguments and worries about your children's daily lives. Additionally, you can revisit it at any time to add or change any parts as your...
Law enforcement officials may charge you with a traffic offense if they think that you violated one of Georgia's driving laws. If you receive a conviction, you may earn points on your driver's license. According to the Georgia Department of Driver Services, driver's...
When going through a divorce, asset division often takes up a big portion of your legal concerns. This is also often one of the most time-consuming aspects of divorce, especially if you have a lot of property or high assets. But even dealing with a single house can...
Before officers may question you in a criminal investigation, they typically must advise you of your Miranda rights. With a name that comes from a 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case, these rights include your right to have an attorney present during major parts of the...
If you owe child support, or you are in the process of getting divorced and expect to have these obligations in the near future, you need to review strategies to ensure that you stay current on payments. Many non-custodial parents have support withheld from their...
Georgia takes drug offenses seriously, and if you are facing a drug-related criminal charge and it leads to a conviction, you may be looking at time behind bars. Depending on circumstances, you may be able to avoid going to jail or prison by instead participating in...
When a common-law marriage ends, the division of property, child visitation rights and the financial rights of either party may vary significantly from those involved in a legal marriage. NPR notes that only a handful of states recognize common-law marriage, which...
When an unmarried woman has a child in Georgia, she automatically has sole custody. The father must take steps to establish legal paternity so he can share custody and participate in parenting the child. Review the two possible routes for establishing paternity to...
When an officer pulls you over on suspicion of intoxicated driving, they have many tools at their disposal to test this matter. Most people think of breath analysis tests first, but in reality, you are not likely to run into this. Instead, an officer will likely give...
