Driving is a privilege your children can receive at a young age. When you really think about it, by age 16, children do not have much life experience or a high level of maturity. However, they can get a license to drive a vehicle in Georgia. This is a serious...
10 Tips to support your teen child before and after divorce
For spouses, and their children, divorce is an adverse situation. For the partners directly involved, this likely wasn’t the result you had planned on. Still, after numerous trials and attempts at saving the marriage sputtering out, divorce is now the reality. Divorce...
Modifying child custody and visitation rights
When a couple with children divorces in Georgia, each person likely has their own idea of how the custody arrangements should work. When couples are in agreement about this, it may make things a lot easier. However, a child custody order that was appropriate to both...
Am I allowed to serve my sentence for DUI on probation?
Driving under the influence or while intoxicated is a serious offense in Georgia, and a conviction might result in a sentence that includes jail time. Under certain circumstances, however, you may receive an alternative sentence such as mandatory attendance at a...
Reduce the chances of a distracted driving accident
Distracted driving is a problem in Georgia. According to the United States Department of Transportation, in 2017, distracted driving was the cause of 3,166 fatalities in the United States. Distracted driving can include any activity that takes a driver’s eyes and...
Can I modify my custody agreement?
Unlike many decisions in Georgia courtrooms, matters involving the custody of children are not meant to be set in stone. The court recognizes that situations change, children grow up and needs are different at different points in life. What this means for you is that...
Will you lose your CDL because of a speeding ticket?
You have your CDL and life is going great. Next thing you know, you a Georgia cop is flashing his or her lights behind you. Your day ends with a speeding ticket in hand. For most drivers, a traffic ticket is not always a big deal. It might mean points against your...
