Given their age and newfound freedom, it is not uncommon for Georgia college students to find themselves in trouble with the law. That could be due to allegations of alcohol use, drugs or physical confrontations. Depending on the charges, these young people can face...
College students possess constitutional rights in their dealings with campus police. But they may be in for some unpleasant surprises if they are unaware of the extent of these rights. Remaining silent The Fifth Amendment right to remain silent is an important...
Most of the time when people face criminal charges in Georgia, they aren’t really sure what to expect. Many are so-called “first-time offenders.” But, you are innocent until proven guilty. And sometimes, proving defendants guilty is a steep hill for prosecutors in...
In Georgia, people who want to get a divorce should understand the grounds for it under the law. While many people will simply claim that the marriage is irretrievably broken and get a total divorce based on that, there are other grounds for divorce including...
Tense arguments and increased feelings of annoyance around each other may signal that you and your co-parent struggle to get along. Learning how to co-parent effectively without needless fighting is important for you both as you take care of your children. Keep talks...
After getting a DUI, you likely have a lot of questions. For instance, how does the criminal charge affect your financial health? American Addiction Centers breaks down common drunk driving charge expenses. Use the information to budget for your future. Charge...
Your retirement plans likely figure heavily into your personal financial strategy. So too does your marriage and the monetary obligations that come with it. It goes without saying, then, that your divorce will significantly impact each of those areas (yet in ways that...
When the end of your marriage is inevitable, no matter the cause, the emotions involved are often volatile, especially when dealing with a contentious divorce. Psychology Today reports that because of the conflicts involved in this type of divorce, the process usually...
As a parent who will soon go through divorce, you look out for your child above all else. No parent wants to do anything that will bring their child suffering or pain. But unfortunately, you still need to break news of the upcoming split. One of the best ways to...
One popular perception of marijuana legalization is that it is a partisan topic that divides red and blue like oil and water. More states consider and push legalization year by year. With clearer information on the pros and cons, politicians and lawmakers of all walks...
