When you are involved in an accident in Georgia, one of the first questions asked is “who was at fault?” The reason for that question after an MVA is because Georgia is a comparative fault state. This means there are restrictions on what you can collect for your...
Civil juries in Georgia and around the country award damages when plaintiffs are able to establish that they were harmed because the defendant failed to meet a duty of care, but what about situations where the plaintiff also acted negligently? The contributory...
Not everyone invests time in estate planning, which may do more than cause problems for beneficiaries. Since Georgia estate planning also involves living wills and power of attorney designations, even the would-be planner might experience trouble when plans aren't...
Many Georgia homeowners don't realize that they can be held liable for attractive nuisances on their property. In fact, most homeowners aren't even familiar with what an attractive nuisance is. Below, you'll learn what an attractive nuisance is and how to protect...
Residents of Georgia and the Suwanee area may want to learn more about what constitutes an attractive nuisance. Learn how property owners may minimize the risk of a person or child receiving an injury. What is the meaning of attractive nuisance? According to...
While motorcycles only make up a total of 3% of all the registered vehicles throughout the country, they have accounted for 14% of all traffic fatalities in 2017. This suggests a need for drivers and motorcyclists throughout Georgia to do more to prevent future...
Many adults are fortunate enough to watch their parents grow older. However, it's often difficult for them to spend lots of time caring for their elderly parents. Considering that, the only option you might have is to place your parent in a Georgia nursing home....
Many people in Georgia drive when they're tired without considering how drowsiness affects their driving. Unfortunately, driving when you don't get enough sleep can impair your judgment and response times. Studies even show that those who get less than five hours of...
Ending your business partnership in Georgia doesn't have to be an ordeal. If your business partnership has run its course, you and your partner might simply agree to part ways. Here are a few ways you could end your business partnership without compromising your...
When you have an estate in Georgia, you want to make sure your assets have protection after your death. Learning about wills and probates is necessary to understand how the legal system works after you die. Accounts you can protect with a living trust It can be easy...