Credit score can be impacted by divorce
When two people decide to end their marriage, they probably realize that the process won’t be a simple one. Many soon-to-be-ex-spouses have to determine how to manage childcare, split assets or handle a marital home. Though many people expect that their finances will be impacted, they may not realize that their credit score could take… Continue reading Credit score can be impacted by divorce
Read MoreWoman must focus on criminal defense for drug charges
Being charged with a crime can turn a person’s world upside down, no matter the circumstances. There are the obvious consequences that come to mind, such as potential jail time, a fine and/or probation. But a conviction can have far-reaching consequences across an accused person’s entire life. It can affect the ability to gain employment,… Continue reading Woman must focus on criminal defense for drug charges
Read MoreCharges pending re fatal car wreck
When a car crash occurs, it can devastate a person’s life, or their family’s lives if the wreck proves to be fatal. This is likely the case in a recent car crash here in Georgia that left one man dead and authorities with countless questions as to what exactly happened. The Georgia State Patrol says that… Continue reading Charges pending re fatal car wreck
Read MoreSharing the road with semitrucks – tips to keep you safe
If you are like other drivers in the Dalton area, you have probably found yourself holding your breath while a semitruck passes you on the road. While most truck drivers follow safety protocols, it is often the other drivers on the road that create problems. For instance, a car two lanes over from you could… Continue reading Sharing the road with semitrucks – tips to keep you safe
Read More3 common reasons for divorce
Most people who marry do so from a place of optimism, believing that their relationship will stand the test of time. Sadly, divorce is an all-too-common outcome for many marriages, here in Georgia and elsewhere. The reasons for divorce vary as widely as the people who decide to get married. However, experts say that there… Continue reading 3 common reasons for divorce
Read More30-year high in pedestrian deaths around the nation
The risks that go along with driving a car are obvious. They are heightened when pedestrians are in or near the roadway. One recent study shows that pedestrian deaths are the highest they’ve been in almost 30 years. In this regard, Georgia is said to be among the most dangerous states in the country. The Governors… Continue reading 30-year high in pedestrian deaths around the nation
Read MoreUnborn baby dies in one of state’s motor vehicle accidents
Cars have been on Georgia roadways in ever increasing numbers for well over 100 years. As the number of vehicles has increased so has the potential for accidents as the roadways become more crowded. Defensive driving is taught as a way to combat the chance of an accident happening. When a car crosses the center… Continue reading Unborn baby dies in one of state’s motor vehicle accidents
Read MoreNegligence per se may apply in certain car and truck accidents
The highways are plagued with a daily dosage of tragedy from accidents involving motor vehicles. Truck accidents in particular take on a complex variety of factual scenarios. For example, a 40-year-old highway construction worker was killed on March 18 on Ga. 120 when he jumped from the trailer of a construction truck and was killed… Continue reading Negligence per se may apply in certain car and truck accidents
Read MoreWatch out for motorcyclists this spring
The cold weather may be lingering around Dalton for a few more days at least, but spring is on its way to Northern Georgia. That means that there will soon be lots of bikers riding motorcycles on the highways and byways of our lovely state. It’s every motorist’s responsibility to watch out for the riders… Continue reading Watch out for motorcyclists this spring
Read MoreBusiness litigation may deal with entertainment contracts
Georgia is the home of many new and emerging musical and entertainment artists. Every one of those individuals and groups will have the need to enter into various contracts for the production and distribution of their music or other entertainment activities. Business litigation often arises between the entertainer and the producer or a production company.… Continue reading Business litigation may deal with entertainment contracts
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