You know that your spouse does not want to get a divorce. Every time the two of you have talked about it, they have told you that they won’t do it. Maybe they have even told you they will not cooperate or go along with the process if you start the divorce proceedings....
In many cases, police officers need your consent to enter your home. If an officer knocks on the door and asks to come inside, you can refuse and they can’t force their way in. In other cases, officers will get a search warrant. Even if you don’t give them your...
Divorce can be an emotionally burdensome experience, especially if you made significant sacrifices in the name of love and family. Many spouses willingly step back from their career or educational pursuits to support their partner's ambitions and care for the family....
A motion to suppress is filed by the defense team in a criminal case to challenge the admissibility of evidence in court on one or more legal grounds. It could be because the police obtained the evidence unlawfully, such as through an illegal search or a forced...
Couples relate to each other very differently. With some couples, it seems like arguments and disagreements are constant and full of emotion. With others, it seems like they never disagree or argue, and it’s only minor if they do. It would be a shock to their friends...
If you get arrested, the police may confiscate your property. This could include your phone. Naturally, you may be nervous that the police are going to try to access the device as they investigate the alleged criminal activity. They may believe that pictures, videos,...
After someone has reached the age of 21, it is generally not against the law for them to purchase, transport or drink alcohol. However, there are restrictions on this right. For example, Georgia’s open container law makes it illegal for a motorist to possess an open...
In recent years, virtual visitation has become an increasingly important tool for maintaining parent-child relationships when children of co-parents spend their time rotating between two households. For families with preschool-aged children, virtual visitation can...
If the police are trying to build a case against you, one thing they will hope to do is collect evidence that links you to the crime they believe you have committed. The evidence they are looking for (if indeed any exists) could be found anywhere from your home to the...
One of the saddest things for any divorcing parent is the prospect of not being able to see their child whenever they like. You and the other parent will typically each be allocated a certain amount of time to spend with your children. How that time is split can vary...