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Earnest money is an important element of a residential real estate transaction. Buyers making bids on properties prove their legitimate interest by depositing at least 1% of the offered purchase price as earnest money. If the seller accepts the bid, the earnest money...
For high earners in Georgia, divorce is rarely just a personal transition – it is also a financial event with long-term consequences. When substantial income, business interests, retirement assets and real estate are involved, even small missteps can turn into...
People who are purchasing a home are making a significant investment. Whether a person is buying a starter home or looking for their forever home, they should only make the purchase if it’s in their best interest. A real estate purchase can involve more than just...
Preparing for a high-asset divorce requires documentation and a thorough analysis of marital circumstances. Spouses who have enjoyed a higher standard of living during a marriage may feel especially concerned about the economic implications of an upcoming divorce. In...
Divorce later in life carries emotional weight and financial complexity, especially when retirement sits on the horizon rather than years away. For many separating couples, 401(k)s, pensions and IRAs represent decades of shared effort. When a long marriage ends, the...
Parenting plans help families set clear expectations for raising children after separation or divorce. When a child is still an infant, courts in Georgia recognize that the needs of a baby differ greatly from those of older children. Parenting schedules and...
Riding a motorcycle without a helmet can lead to serious consequences in Georgia. The state has specific laws requiring motorcyclists to wear helmets, and failing to follow these laws can result in both fines and complications in legal matters. Understanding these...
Dividing property during a divorce often involves complex decisions, especially when a vacation home enters the equation. In Georgia, the court evaluates several key factors to determine how to handle that second home. How Georgia views marital property Georgia...
Getting charged with a DUI can feel overwhelming, but being charged does not mean you are automatically guilty. Georgia law provides several potential defenses to DUI charges, even if you failed a roadside sobriety or breath test. Lack of reasonable suspicion for the...
Divorce can affect every aspect of your life, including your retirement plans. Retirement accounts are often divided between spouses during a divorce, which could disrupt years of planning. However, there are steps to take before or during the divorce process that...