Recent Blog Posts
Say “No” When Police Ask For Consent To Search Your Vehicle
Saying no is hard, especially if it is to a law enforcement officer with a gun and a badge. You may think that it’s not a real question, and that you kind of have to say yes to an armed officer even if they are phrasing it like a question. You may also feel… Read More »
Legal Resolutions For The New Year
It’s a new year, and with it comes a new opportunity to face things differently, including any pending criminal charges or traffic tickets. If you want to start the new year off right, that means combatting any denial you may have about the seriousness of any outstanding offenses and instead being proactive and facing… Read More »
Did Your Child Suffer A Sports Injury?
For the most part, sports are great. They keep kids busy, healthy, and can build self-esteem. However, when the correct care and precautions are not taken, they can also be extremely dangerous. Sports are one of the leading causes of traumatic brain injuries in children, as well as broken bones. While most sporting injuries… Read More »
Choosing A Judge Or Jury Trial For Your Criminal Case
If you have been charged with a crime in Atlanta or the greater Georgia area, you may already be envisioning your trial and how it will go. One thing you may not have considered is whether to have a jury trial or a bench trial. Although you have a right to a jury trial… Read More »
What Is Georgia’s “Act Of God” Defense And How Does It Apply To Car Accident Cases?
Sometimes we can do everything right, and a force outside of our control can still cause us to wind up in a tragic accident. The fact that such accidents are unavoidable does not mean that we do not still have to face consequences for them. However, a true act of God can serve as… Read More »
Is Your Insurance Company Playing Games After Your Accident?
For many who suffered serious injuries as a result of a car accident, the first step when it comes to moving forward is addressing the physical issues that the accident caused. It can be hard to afford medical treatment and to deal with mounting medical bills, which can make many quick to accept a… Read More »
When Can You Sue A Mechanic For An Accident?
Let’s be honest, most of us don’t know how to repair our own vehicles. We know to pay attention when the “check engine” light comes on and to get the oil changed regularly, but once we hand over the keys to the mechanics, most of us are in the dark about what is happening… Read More »
Understanding The Elements Of Your DUI Case
If you are facing charges for driving under the influence in Georgia, you may not be feeling too optimistic about the outcome of your case. However, understanding the nature of the charge against you can help you to develop the best possible defense and to play an active role in your own representation. The… Read More »
How Long Will It Take To Get My Settlement?
If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence in Atlanta or the greater Georgia area, you may be eager to get your settlement so that you can start regaining control of your life, paying down your medical debt, and affording other necessary treatments and therapies. Personal injuries can be absolutely catastrophic, both… Read More »
Will My Personal Injury Case Go To Trial?
If you have a personal injury claim and are pursuing compensation for your harm, you may wonder what will come next and if you will have to go to trial. Although there can be benefits to going to trial, there can also be drawbacks, so it often is more beneficial to settle before the… Read More »