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Tricks, Treats, and Trouble: Common Halloween Arrests and How to Avoid Them (Part 1) GalleryTricks, Treats, and Trouble: Common Halloween Arrests and How to Avoid Them (Part 1)
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Tricks, Treats, and Trouble: Common Halloween Arrests and How to Avoid Them (Part 1)
Halloween is such a fun time of the year! Between the costumes, candy, haunted houses, and scares, Halloween is a great time for everyone of all ages to enjoy [...]
Misunderstood Legal Terms You Should Know – Part 2 GalleryMisunderstood Legal Terms You Should Know – Part 2
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Misunderstood Legal Terms You Should Know – Part 2
The legal world is full of jargon that is confusing and hard to navigate. We often hear this jargon used in television and social media, but what do these [...]
Boating Under the Influence Crackdown: What You Need To Know About BUI
According to 11 Alive, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources made 31 arrests for Boating Under the Influence over Memorial Day weekend. That's more than double the number from [...]
Legal News You May Have Missed
It has been a crazy week/month/6 years from a news perspective. There is always so much going on. Here are a few pieces you may have missed that are [...]
Be On Alert: Popular Scam Targets Georgia Residents
Recently, a friend of mine received a call from a person saying that he was from the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. The caller claimed that my friend had missed [...]
Georgia “Crime Suppression Detail” Stops Nearly 600 Vehicles
According to Fox 5 Atlanta, Georgia police stopped nearly 600 vehicles between January 21 and January 23.Beginning in April 2021, multiple police agencies, including the Georgia State Patrol, the Motor [...]
Fisher’s Findings: Charitable Injustice by Otto L. Wheeler
A few months ago, I was approached by Otto L. Wheeler, a writer based in Austin, Texas. He asked if I would be willing to consult on a new writing [...]
DUI Scam Alert: Don’t Let Fraudsters Steal Your Money
Recently, I received a call from a very concerned parent who lived outside of Georgia (for the sake of anonymity, I'm going to keep these personal details vague). The parent [...]
Thoughts from a Georgia Lawyer: Go Vote!
In case you haven't heard, today is election day. After a contentious campaign, Americans around the country are taking to the polls. In fact, many have already voted both by [...]
Friday Legal News Roundup: What Happened This Week?
With a presidential election coming up next week, there is a lot going on both in Georgia and in the country more broadly. That said, here are some of this [...]
Georgia Considers Restoring Ex-Offenders’ Voting Rights
The Georgia State Senate is currently considering a measure that would restore voting rights to a number of people with felonies in their pasts. The measure, if implemented, would only [...]
Georgia State Patrol Still Reeling From Cyber Attack
Three months ago, hackers launched a massive ransomware attack that crippled the Georgia Department of Public Safety. The problem remains unresolved, as GSP is still unable to access its computer [...]