In 2014, the Supreme Court redefined cell phones. They deemed the devices as going beyond “technological convenience” into the realm of US citizens’ “privacies of life.” Law enforcement looking to access the data would need a search warrant. Fast forward to today....
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Year: 2022
What can you do to strengthen your will?
A contest to your will can considerably delay the probate process. If it is successful, your estate plans could be thrown in disarray after the court revokes your will. As a result, your final instructions regarding your estate might not be executed, and some of your...
Navigating estate planning as a new parent
When you become a parent in Georgia, your life changes in ways that you could never imagine. Suddenly, you have someone who is completely dependent on you for everything. If you should die and you have not designated a guardian for your child, he or she may not be...
Police may make mistakes during a traffic stop
A Georgia police officer who believes that you are operating your vehicle while impaired may initiate a traffic stop. Depending on what the officer finds during the traffic stop, you may be charged with driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol. Of course, just...
Talking to your parents about their estate plans in Georgia
It's difficult to think about, but one day your parents will die. Unless they have already created an estate plan, the process of dividing assets in Georgia can be complicated and stressful. If you haven't talked to your parents yet, now is the time. Why is it...