My son got a DUI in Ga over three years ago. We hired an attorney and have never heard anything since then. This was in Polk co

Many things may have happened. The charges may have been dismissed, the case may still be pending in a county where it takes a long time for a...

Do new power of attorney over rule old power of attorney papers in Georgia

Ask yourself this: if a new power of attorney is made and nothing is done specifically to revoke the old one, how would anyone know that there was...

Printout of remaining debt of bankruptcy

Mr. Ashman has given you the links you need to pull up this information on your own. If you have trouble, call the trustee's office and ask to...

How do i emanicpate myself?

Emancipation is a very big step, and you will need to convince a judge that you are capable of taking care of yourself and remain safe. It can be...

I am 18 and was caught shoplifting in March when I was 17. I went to court and the judge said that he will expunge my record.

If you were 17 at the time of the charge, the case would not have been in juvenile court, which only handles charges for people under the age of...

Yes they can be dismissed and, given the facts you have stated, they should be. However, because there were police who were fired upon, the...

If the lender sends me a written letter waiving the "Deficiency" , Can only this document protect me from being sued?

Although the plain meaning of documentation is often easy to read on legal documents, what is left out is as important as what is in the document. ...

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It sounds like you have gotten some good advice in the past, and I agree with what the other attorneys have told you on this site. Your house is...

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Legal Advice on My 17 year old daughter in Georgia got a ticket for underage drinking. Can she go to jail?

An underage drinking charge is a misdemeanor, which is punishable by up to 12 months in jail. However, jail time is unlikely. If she is given a...