When your relationship is broken beyond repair and you decide to divorce, one of the questions you are likely to grapple with is whether you should leave the marital home before finalizing the divorce or not. And this is understandable, especially if the divorce is...
Mistakes to avoid during your child custody case
If you are going through a divorce with kids involved, it will help to be more careful. The court will give orders that are in the child's best interest. But what you do day to day may also be considered. Below are five things to avoid during your child custody case....
Police cannot randomly stop drivers to seek out DUI cases
When a police officer is driving around on patrol, they are allowed to make traffic stops and they sometimes make drunk driving arrests. DUI cases make up a significant portion of stops, along with lesser infractions, like relatively minor speeding violations. These...
What are Fourth Amendment rights in the United States?
Under the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, you have the right to be protected from unreasonable searches and seizures. This means that law enforcement officials generally cannot search your person, your home, vehicle or belongings without a valid warrant or...
Modifying a parenting plan post-divorce in Georgia
When you divorced your child’s other parent, chances are good that you were required to either mutually agree upon the terms of a parenting plan or that the court dictated the terms of one on your family’s behalf. Parenting plans in Georgia have been required in...
Why disabled patients too often are the victims of malpractice
Most people would assume that the last places people with disabilities would find a lack of accessible features and an understanding of their unique needs would be in doctors’ offices and other medical facilities. Sadly, according to a study published in Health...
Dividing a marital estate in Georgia
There are states across the U.S. that require spouses to divide the value of their marital estate 50-50. This approach attempts to prevent unjust outcomes in the process. Yet, this inflexible approach doesn’t account for the fact that the value of many marital assets...
What are the top 3 reasons big rigs cause major crashes?
It only takes half a second to make the kind of mistake that causes a motor vehicle collision. Drivers need to pay attention at all times and constantly prioritize safety and situational awareness if they don't want to be at fault for a crash. According to collision...
How can medical scans lead to errors?
One of, if not the most important aspect of medicine is making the correct diagnosis. Not only does a diagnosis need to be accurate, but it also needs to be timely. A failure to diagnose or delayed diagnosis can cause patients more suffering and may end up putting...
What happens when loads aren’t secured correctly?
Truckers must ensure the loads they transport are secured properly. This is especially important for those who have cargo on flat or open trailers. Even when another party handles the loading of the trailer, the trucker should verify that it was done properly. There...