Be careful about getting divorce advice from your friends
Say you’re considering divorce. While out with a friend, you mention it to them. Your friend has already gotten divorced, so it’s a natural thing to bring up, and they know your spouse. What happens next? Odds are high that your friend starts to give you advice. They have good intentions and they want to… Continue reading Be careful about getting divorce advice from your friends
Read MoreCar Safety Features Not All That Safe, Study Says
Automobile technology is improving at a rapid pace. And car manufacturers focus heavily on advertising the newest safety features available. Until or unless fully automated vehicles become a reality, many of these safety features are focused on correcting for human error and saving us from our own mistakes. If you’ve purchased a car in the… Continue reading Car Safety Features Not All That Safe, Study Says
Read MoreNew PSA hopes to explain the consequences of illegal gun possession
Illegal gun possession has been an issue that has come up more than once in Georgia, and it is a significant enough problem that the Peyton Anderson Foundation has decided to work with the Federal Defenders for the Middle District of Georgia and the U.S. Attorney’s Office on a public service announcement to help show… Continue reading New PSA hopes to explain the consequences of illegal gun possession
Read MoreCan I be charged with a DUI for taking prescription drugs?
When you think of a DUI, the first thing that comes to mind is someone who is driving drunk. However, you could face DUI charges for driving while taking a prescription medication. This is true even if you have a legal prescription and are taking the medication as directed. Georgia law does not expressly prohibit… Continue reading Can I be charged with a DUI for taking prescription drugs?
Read MoreTrouble with your vendor? Talk it out
You have a business that relies on vendors to be on time and to get you the right products. Unfortunately, you’ve found that one of your vendors is falling behind regularly and leaving you rushing to make ends meet. You’ve had to get supplies from local stores and from other vendors just because this one… Continue reading Trouble with your vendor? Talk it out
Read MoreCrash trauma can include devastating brain injuries
When you’re involved in a car crash, one of the injuries that you might suffer from is a brain injury. When there is a blow to your head, the brain may crash against the skull. If the brain continues with that momentum, it may also hit the opposite side, leading to a coup-contrecoup injury. Brain… Continue reading Crash trauma can include devastating brain injuries
Read MoreAsking for a divorce? Follow these tips
You’ve thought about it long and hard, weighing the pros and cons to ensure that you make the right decision. In the end, you come to the conclusion that you want to ask your spouse for a divorce. Now, it’s time to share your feelings with your spouse. This is the first step in the… Continue reading Asking for a divorce? Follow these tips
Read More‘Operation Taking Care of Business’ leads to multiple arrests in Georgia
Nearly 50 people have been caught in a net that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation called “Operation Taking Care of Business.” The 11-month drug trafficking investigation has resulted in extensive charges that involve both weapons, drugs and violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. What’s the RICO Act? Essentially, it’s a powerful… Continue reading ‘Operation Taking Care of Business’ leads to multiple arrests in Georgia
Read MoreThe three-second rule can reduce the risk of a Georgia car wreck
When you learned to drive, your instructor taught you to keep a safe stopping distance from the vehicle in front. Can you remember what that distance is, though? People have since come up with a better way to explain things. They use time rather than distance. It is called the three-second rule, and this is… Continue reading The three-second rule can reduce the risk of a Georgia car wreck
Read MoreHow to create a successful business partnership
It may seem logical to go into business with your best friend, but is it a good idea? The stresses of doing business together have destroyed many good relationships. Here are some things to consider: Why are you going into business together? Do your skills complement each other? Do you even need a partner? How… Continue reading How to create a successful business partnership
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