Civil Lawsuits in Georgia: A Guide for Plaintiffs and Defendants
Civil lawsuits are an important part of Georgia’s legal system, allowing individuals and organizations to find justice and resolution for various disputes. Whether you’re considering filing a lawsuit or find yourself on the receiving end of one, here are some of the basics of civil litigation and civil court rights in Georgia. Types of Civil…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Georgia Misdemeanor Court System
Navigating a misdemeanor charge in Georgia can be overwhelming. Our guide breaks down each stage of the court process, from initial arrest and booking to trial and sentencing. Learn what to expect and how to protect your rights every step of the way. Listen to the “See You In Court” podcast for expert insights and stay informed.
Read MoreFiguring Out Client Testimony in Criminal Cases
When a client is facing criminal charges, one of the most critical decisions they will make is whether to testify in their own defense. As an attorney, it is your responsibility to guide your client through this decision-making process and ensure they understand the potential risks and benefits of taking the stand in a criminal…
Read MoreUnderstanding Contempt of Court in Georgia, Consequences, and Enforcement
Explore what constitutes contempt of court in Georgia, the penalties for non-compliance, and the legal measures available to enforce court orders. From minor disruptions to serious violations, understand the implications and processes involved in ensuring adherence to judicial directives. Stay informed with expert insights on legal enforcement strategies.
Read MoreEpisode 42- Judge Alvin T. Wong, Georgia’s First Asian American Judge and Legal Pioneer
In Episode 42 of the “See You In Court” podcast, we are honored to have Judge Alvin T. Wong, Georgia’s first Asian American judge. Join us as he shares his remarkable journey from Hong Kong to the DeKalb County State Court, insights into the jury system, and the significance of a diverse bench. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on the foundations of the Georgia justice system!
Read MoreWhat to Expect During A Traffic Court Date in Georgia
Preparing for a traffic court date in Georgia can be daunting. This guide provides essential tips on rescheduling, dress code, arrival times, necessary documents, plea options, and considerations for young drivers. Ensure you’re ready for your court date by following these guidelines and listening to the See You In Court Podcast for more insights.
Read MoreUnderstanding Business Law in Georgia and Court Process
From choosing the right business structure to navigating employment law and crafting solid contracts, having a firm grasp on business law can help a new business avoid costly mistakes and protect a company’s interests. Although not intended as legal advice, letโs take a look at some key aspects of business law in Georgia. Choosing the…
Read MoreAn Introduction to Georgia’s Business Court and the GA Court System
In August 2020, Georgia launched its new Statewide Business Court (SBC), a specialized forum designed to efficiently handle complex commercial litigation cases. The court shares some similarities with Delaware’s Complex Commercial Litigation Division (CCLD) but has its own unique features for Georgia’s business community within the Georgia Court System. The SBC Opens Its Doors The…
Read MoreEpisode 41 – The Loch Ness Monster of the Justice System: A Presidential Pardon
This episode delves into the legal battles and eventual triumph of a former military officer dishonorably discharged for his sexual orientation, and his consequential presidential pardon, underscoring significant advancements in LGBTQ+ rights and military justice.
Read MoreGeorgia’s Criminal Court Process
Georgia’s criminal court process can be complex. Although not intended to be formal legal advice, this article explores the process from the filing of charges through various court appearances and onto trial. Arrest and Citation When involved in Georgia’s criminal court process the process starts with an incident leading to charges. These charges can range…
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