General Legal

Governor Brian Kemp signed new legislation for towed watersports earlier this year. With the support of boating industry stakeholders, the new law enhances safety requirements for people wakesurfing and wakeboarding. This is the state’s first regulation for wakeboarding and wakesurfing. Neighboring states like South Carolina and Tennessee already have similar laws in effect. What is…

When it comes to legal advertising all you need is money. What you may not be aware of is that the money that goes into legal marketing is rarely money that is paid directly out of the pockets of the lawyers who are doing the advertising. If you live in metro Atlanta you probably drive…

If you are going to have a day in court, it’s often in traffic court. In the state of Georgia, a traffic citation is a violation of the criminal law that can be punishable by jail time, fines up to $1,000, probation, community service or driving school. Consult with a lawyer if you are going…

Effective July 1st, 2021 all 17-year-olds in Georgia applying for a Class D driver’s license or motorcycle permit must meet Joshua’s Law requirements in the same manner that 16-year-olds already do. WHAT IS JOSHUA’S LAW? Senate Bill 226, also known as Joshua’s Law passed in 2005 in the Georgia House and Senate and went into…

Is your loved one mentally incapable of handling their own financial and daily affairs? Are you trying to navigate the difficulties of probate court? Personal injury attorney Bruce Hagen and criminal law attorney Ray Giudice discuss conservatorships in this mini clip from Episode 10 of Your Day In Court podcast. What Is A Conservator? A…

Tune in to Xtra 106.3 on Saturdays 8 am – 9 am to listen to Atlanta attorneys Ray Giudice and Bruce Hagen and their new show, “Your Day in Court” hosted by Tug Cowart. Bruce and Ray talk about the most interesting legal matters in Georgia and the country and the big legal stories in…