Gainesville Criminal Defense Blog
Child custody’s best interests standard and how to approach it
Are your children the most important thing to you? If so, then you’re probably anxious if your facing any sort of child custody dispute. Regardless of whether the matter is being handled through a divorce our outside the confines of marriage, the outcome of a child...
What are the potential consequences for drug possession?
There are many different laws in Georgia that are designed to try and keep people safe. There are traffic laws in place to keep people safe while driving, laws prohibiting assaults, thefts and other actions that can harm people’s person or property. There are also...
Common Summer-Related Injuries
Summertime in Georgia brings about many exciting activities. The kids are out of school and the air is hot, there are plenty of things to do with friends and family. Unfortunately, the summer months can also spark a whole new set of personal injuries that parents and...
How To Reduce Stress During Divorce
Stress is a major component of many people’s lives today. Between finances, work and the pressures of society, stress can manifest in several ways every day. However, adding in the extra emotion of a poor relationship or a divorce can magnify your stress tenfold. It’s...
Safety While Exercising Outside
In the summer months, you’ll likely want to spend as much time outside as possible. Exercising outdoors by taking walks or going on runs is a great way to stay healthy and get fresh air. However, joggers and pedestrians may be at a higher risk of injury due to an...
How Serious Is A Misdemeanor?
Facing a criminal charge is clearly a serious situation. But felony-level charges and misdemeanor charges carry different weight. Knowing what you’re in for can help you navigate your situation. There are a variety of charges that qualify as misdemeanors. While these...
Explaining Divorce To Your Children
Of the many difficult parts of divorce, breaking the news to your kids might be one of the hardest. The conversation about divorce is sure to be challenging, especially with young children. Regardless, helping them to understand the whys and hows of the process is...
Can Technology Actually Reduce Distracted Driving?
It’s no secret that Georgia law enforcement is cracking down on cell phone use while driving. The laws now state that being caught even holding your phone while driving can result in a fine. While most people understand the dangers of distracted driving, sometimes...
Thousands Of Georgia Teenagers May Be Driving Without A Road Test
In April of 2020 the state of Georgia waived the road-test requirement for drivers and issued drivers licenses to thousands of teenagers, who previously had learners’ permits, in the state. That means there are countless teenagers currently driving without the...
Falling in public places
With summer being right around the corner, people will start to enjoy outdoor activities, such as walking their dogs, strolling through the park or having a dip in the local public pool. So, what happens if you slip and fall in one of these places? Most people will,...
