When a member of the armed forces commits a crime, the military generally has jurisdiction. However, when it comes to a DUI, this fact does not always hold true. According to FindLaw, who has jurisdiction — the military or the state of Georgia — largely depends on...
Month: December 2019
Accidents caused by debris on the road
Auto accidents have so many causes, from intoxicated driving to drowsiness on the road. However, drivers need to be mindful of other risk factors that may lead to a crash, such as the presence of debris on the road. There are many different reasons why debris finds...
Motorcycle crash leads to $8 million jury award
At , we understand how a devastating roadway crash can affect Georgia residents’ lives through the loss of a livelihood or career. Accidents caused by the negligence and carelessness of another driver can seriously affect you, your family...
How can I stay safe on long car trips?
Many people take long car trips over the holiday season to visit friends and family. If you have a road trip on the agenda, there are certain steps you can take to lower your risk of being involved in a crash. Doing so not only protects you and your passengers, it...
Military service and child custody
Serving your country is a noble pursuit, but it may create issues in your personal life. If you are active duty in Georgia, you may find that deployments and moves interfere with your ability to parent your children. While you were married, this may not have been as...