Cases That Affect Your Everyday Life
People often take their right to medical privacy for granted. There are numerous state and federal privacy statutes that help protect people from the inappropriate disclosure of their private medical information. Patients are often aware that they have to sign...
Prescription drugs are a part of daily life for many Georgia residents. However, prescription drugs are often misunderstood, legally-speaking. What might seem like a harmless medication can inspire severe legal trouble if it is handled incorrectly. As such, it's...
If you’re like most people, your social media presence reflects your interests and maybe your professional work. As such, it’s important to know that even if you use strong privacy settings, anything you post can potentially be found by those who know how to look for...
Parents often warn their children to keep the company of those with good intentions, such as ambitious law-abiding citizens. Those who have a few decades of life experience are often painfully aware of how judgmental others can be about someone's social habits. Many...
Misinformation about divorce proceedings is very widespread, and it can influence the outcome of divorce or custody matters. People sometimes make concessions during negotiations or mistakes during the legal process due to misinformation that put them at a marked...
Most conflicts related to child custody and visitation occur between divorced or separated parents. However, there are sometimes members of an extended family who would prefer to have regular time with minor children. Grandparents may spend multiple days a week with...
Georgia has very strict rules concerning drugs. There are numerous prohibited substances and also many prescription medications subject to restrictions under current policies enforced in Georgia. Those arrested by police officers while allegedly in possession of...
People in Georgia receive prescriptions for controlled substances to help them manage pain, overcome psychiatric issues and/or reduce the frequency and severity of seizures that they experience. There are drugs for all kinds of symptoms and maladies, many of which...
Criminal offenses can be divided into numerous categories, but it often starts with misdemeanors vs. felonies. These are the two general classes of crimes that someone can be accused of in most states. Misdemeanors are usually less serious, and they risk less strict...
Theft crimes in Georgia are typically divided into categories based on the ways in which a theft occurs and the value of the property involved. Property values that are higher can result in more serious charges that have more serious consequences. In most...