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Methamphetamines represent one of the most significant substance use issues in Georgia. According to a report in the Augusta Chronicle, meth has been the state's most commonly used drug since 2012, with an increase in both overdose fatalities and...
When you are debating whether or not to legally state you are the father of a child, you may wonder what the effects of this action are. From legal rights to personal responsibilities, paternity can change your life in various ways. Voluntary or involuntary...
Many people are well aware of the dangers that come with driving while intoxicated, using a phone behind the wheel or trying to operate a vehicle while extremely tired. However, it is crucial to realize some of the other risk factors that are associated with motor...
As more new cars, trucks and other passenger vehicles roll off the dealer lots equipped with features designed to keep people safer, many people might be surprised to learn that pedestrian deaths in Georgia increased every year between 2014 and 2018. At the same...
When officials search your place of residence for drugs or paraphernalia, there are several procedures and guidelines they must follow no matter what. Lawful searches and seizures should not violate your Fourth Amendment rights. Unallowable actions According to...
Georgia imposes criminal charges for drivers who have a measured blood alcohol content of 0.08% or higher or who display obvious drug or alcohol impairment behind the wheel. Drivers who do not consent to a breath or blood test will be subject to additional criminal...
Due to Georgia’s implied consent law, you must submit to a breathalyzer test if and when law enforcement officers stop you for alleged DUI and request you to take one. Although you have the legal right to refuse, doing so will result in the automatic suspension of...
Tractor-trailers jockeying for space on Routes 78 and I-20 is common, as Georgia is one of the busiest distribution hubs in the U.S. Unfortunately when a collision occurs between a passenger vehicle and a big truck, the results are often devastating. We frequently...
Safe operation of your vehicle protects yourself, your family, and other drivers from experiencing serious accidents. However, even the safest, most conscientious drivers still face hazards on the road. This is especially true if you encounter a drunk driver, who is...
Fathers and Child Custody As a father, you have countless responsibilities to your child. One of these responsibilities is your financial obligation to the child. If you are not the custodial parent, then it is possible that you must pay child support. This is...