Cartersville Legal Blog
Tips for a good co-parenting relationship
Parents in Georgia going through a divorce may be having a hard time keeping it civil with their estranged spouses. While it is normal to feel a range of emotions when going through a separation, it is important to keep those feelings in check when children are...
Older cars are behind most defect-related crashes
Drivers have a duty to maintain their vehicles and have any issues addressed within a reasonable period of time. If they neglect maintenance, they may put themselves and others at risk. Residents of Georgia should also know that owners are more likely to neglect it...
Inattention makes highway work zone crash 29 times likelier
Drivers in Georgia must pay attention to the road at all times, and anything that distracts them from this, be it a phone or a conversation with a passenger, will raise their risk for a crash. In fact, according to a study from the University of Missouri, the risk for...
Factors that influence bail after a DUI arrest
People arrested in Georgia on suspicion of drunk driving enter the criminal justice system. The booking process reflects the first stage of being taken into police custody. Police will enter a suspect's personal information into a criminal database and search criminal...
Important issues for a business owner to address in a prenup
A prenuptial agreement can provide significant peace of mind to a Georgia business owner before getting married. The negotiation of the contract's terms provides the couple with an opportunity to work how to value a business and divide its value if the marriage ends...
How to maintain respect during the divorce
A spouse's actions and words toward the other spouse during the divorce can help set the tone for how the matter will be resolved. If they take the high road and do not let themselves get dragged into conflict, there is more of a chance that the divorce can be...
Alternating weeks may not be best for the children
In Georgia, many people going through a divorce stick with the usual method of dividing custody evenly, opting to alternate weeks between the parents' homes. However, experts are beginning to advise that the solution may not work best for your children as there are...
Tips for splitting a company when a marriage ends
It isn't unprecedented for Georgia couples to be partners in both business and in life. However, if their marriage comes to an end, there is a chance that their business relationship will come to an end as well. Of course, it isn't always feasible to dissolve a...
Life insurance details matter in a divorce
Divorce consists of various issues large and small. It is a natural tendency to focus on the bigger issues while not paying much attention to things that are considered minor details. This is true in the area of life insurance. Many people opt for a standard solution...
Consider the costs before a divorce trial
Georgia divorces can either be resolved through negotiation and compromise or after a trial in court. While many people do not seek a trial and have no choice, they should still be aware of the fact that there are many different costs involved in a trial. The first...
