Tenants and landlords in Georgia don't always maintain positive relationships that involve ongoing contact and communication. A tenant may repeatedly call his or her landlord's office and not get his or her calls returned. A landlord could ignore serious maintenance...
Regular readers of our Evans, Georgia legal blog will recall that we published a post in May about common types of construction defects. The construction defects covered in the post included deficiencies in materials, operational or mechanical defects, substandard...
If you are a resident of Georgia who is considering divorce, you have multiple decisions to make. One of these is the issue of dividing your assets. Some of those assets may be hidden, even if you don't think of them as being so. Restricted stock units Restricted...
Recently, the Supreme Court released an official opinion in the Caniglia v. Strom case, deeming that the home is considered the most sacred space according to the Fourth Amendment. If you're a Georgia resident, here are some more important things you should know about...
In Georgia, adopting a child can be the most rewarding thing you ever do in your life. Certain adoptions can also qualify you for special assistance and benefits. State law allows for these benefits as some children with special needs are at risk when they stay too...
Just because an individual feels that they have a strong court case, it doesn't mean that they are going to win it. In Georgia, there needs to be a burden of proof in civil or criminal litigation. Here's more information about what it is and who has to establish it....
When you enter a contract, you expect the other party to carry out their side of the agreement. If someone in Georgia fails to fulfill a contract you entered, you probably feel frustrated. Fortunately, you have legal recourse when someone doesn't complete their side...
Though Bitcoin has taken investors on a rollercoaster ride of dizzying heights and abrupt declines, it has overall substantially increased in value over the past few years. At the beginning of 2017, it hovered around $1,000. By the end of the year it had soared to...
Constructing a new house is complicated even if you're using blueprints that were used for other buildings. Differences in the grading of the land or the way that the plumbing is laid out with the city can complicate seemingly simple issues, and you need to be able to...
When a person is arrested in Georgia, the allegations, the potential penalties and how it might affect their lives will all come to the forefront. This could obscure potentially effective areas of a defense. Certain factors like the right to a speedy trial could take...
