ATLANTA LEGAL BLOG

It is not unusual for even diligent doctors to make mistakes when diagnosing an illness. Diagnostics is often a guessing game or a process of elimination that allows doctors to narrow down the cause of your symptoms. However, not every doctor has the time or the...

You and your family are likely enjoying the holiday season, perhaps traveling to see relatives and friends a bit more than usual. This means you're no doubt going to encounter some dangerous situations on Georgia roadways, especially if distracted or drunk drivers are...

With Thanksgiving nearly here and Christmas just around the corner, you and many other Georgia residents may have some traveling to do in the coming weeks. If you are married, you may have multiple trips to multiple family houses to get to, and even if you are not...

Conviction of any type of crime could lead to serious penalties and consequences that could alter the course of your life. No matter the type of charges you are facing, you would be wise to take your case seriously and defend yourself against the accusations brought...

In 2018, lawmakers in Georgia passed a law that banned hands-on cellphone use while driving. Now that a little over a year has passed since it came into effect, people want to know if it has made a difference. The short answer is yes. According to a report released...

Some people make decisions while operating their vehicles that put others at risk of injury or death. Aggressive driving, for example, some Georgia residents view as a positive and necessary thing. The simple truth is, aggressive driving is negligent driving.It only...

A number of factors contribute to car accidents. Speeding, drunk driving and other reckless behaviors put everyone on the road at risk. Another contributing factor that may not get as much attention as it needs is sleep deprivation.Drowsy driving poses the same...

As the saying goes, a person accused of a crime is innocent until proven guilty. Of course, if authorities accuse you of a crime, you may feel as if they have already deemed you guilty before you even have a chance to understand your situation.Though finding the "bad...

Lessening the likelihood of a car accident is likely a goal you and many other Georgia drivers share. You may understand the importance of always wearing your seat belt, having a vehicle with advanced safety features and following traffic laws. Of course, many other...

You might consider yourself a "casual drinker" or someone who consumes alcohol in moderation. You like having a cold beer, glass of wine or mixed drinks with family and friends on social occasions, but other than that, drinking is not really a big deal in your life....