Can parent be sued, under Georgia law, if an adult child has accident in a car that is owned and insured by parent?

Respectfully, yes: an aggressive plaintiff may well pursue claims under the legal doctrine of negligent entrustment. To comment on your actual...

Can I win a case in state court, after losing in magistrate for lack of evidence?

The consumer debt defense arena is a detail oriented area of the law where a strong defense often goes along with a strong offense. Mr. Davis is...

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Where or what court do I go to file a civil claim against the Dekalb County Sheriffs office?

It would be very difficult to answer your question without more information. A 1983 civil rights case against a sheriff in his official or...

I went thru a road block and I was charged driving on suspended license and this is my 4th offense what's the out come?

The actual charges you face determine your exposure, when considering your past history of course. That said, your mention of your past dui cases...

Your question deals with a very specific issue. Since you may still be represented, it is difficult for another lawyer to ethically, accurately and...

I was arrested for driving with a susp license and speeding! cant make it to court or pay fine... Need a lawyer 2 c judge for me

It sounds like you are in a sticky spot. I certainly understand the difficulties faced by a young college student. That said, the law can be strict...

Does the First Time Offenders Act in Georgia apply only to state cases? Does a Federal offense qualify?

Mr. Wilson is correct. Simply put, Georgia statutes do not match Federal statutes. Generally, when it comes to Federal crimes, there is no...

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I hate to hear that you are struggling, but I am afraid I may need more facts to help. From your post, it is tough to understand what liability you...

My girlfriend is facing aggravated assault and cruelty to children. how much time could she be facing?

Unfortunately, the exposure is huge, and Mr Pines is correct. Despite what transpired, it seems like you are interested in helping her, and that...

I got hit by an automobile while walking through a crosswalk where there was a stop sign. What can I do?

It sounds like there is a potential personal injury claim due to the driver's failure to exercise due care in the operation of the vehicle and...