When couples get divorced, they often refer to money as the reason for the split. Maybe they disagreed about major purchases and couldn’t get over it. Maybe one person committed financial infidelity. Perhaps they ran into struggles with money when one person lost...
As you likely know, marijuana is illegal in Georgia. It is a controlled substance, just like narcotics or other illegal drugs. There are exceptions for low-dose medical patients, but recreational use is not allowed. There was a time when all states followed this...
When the police have reasonable suspicion that someone is driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, they can stop them and administer a test to measure their blood alcohol concentration (BAC). The result will be the amount of alcohol in grams (g) per 100...
Georgia is a wonderful place to live but has extremely conservative drug control laws. For example, possessing an ounce or less of marijuana is the only drug offense charged as a misdemeanor. Since drug laws, particularly those involving cannabis, are changing in...
Law enforcement personnel have various powers at their disposal for the purpose of preventing crime and investigating criminal cases. For instance, officers may pull vehicles over if they suspect that a driver is intoxicated. The stop may lead to an arrest and...
In all likelihood, you and your spouse entered the relationship with the best of intentions. You probably expected to be together for the long haul. The sad reality is that many marriages don’t work out. Divorce has been on the horizon for a while now and it’s...
If you’re curious about how military divorces play out, you’ve come to the right place! Divorce is never an easy process and additional factors come into play when one or both spouses are military members. Understanding these nuances is crucial to help ensure a fair...
Divorce is a profound life event that affects not only the couple involved but also their families and friends. It is a decision that can be emotionally challenging and complex. Read on to find out the most common reasons leading to divorce. Understanding and working...
Divorce can be an emotionally challenging experience, and financial matters can add further complexity to the process. Dividing the assets and debts acquired during the marriage is often contentious, especially when the divorcing couple disagrees on the way forward....
A plea deal is a negotiated agreement between the accused and the prosecution. It involves the accused pleading guilty or no contest to a charge in exchange for concessions like a lesser charge, fewer charges or a more lenient sentence. While accepting a plea deal can...