Former OCGA § 24-3-18 (now § 24-4-826) provides a hearsay exception for medical reports in civil cases without requiring the…
The best way to avoid fraud is to be aware and to do your due diligence when someone asks for…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced: Reports shows that words matter. Language can reduce mental health and additional stigman.…
After a loved one dies, it is sometimes necessary to open an estate to access accounts or other property owned…
The first step when filing a deed is to have the deed prepared. Although it is not required, we suggest…
The Rule Against Perpetuities routinely stumps law students and lawyers, and can turn home-made documents into disasters. A deed, trust…
Venue, as a general matter, indicates where (in which court) a legal matter should be filed. It is sometimes confused…
Georgia Counties and Cities with links to Probate Court, Clerk of Superior Court, Legal Organ and other relevant information. General…
Murchison v. Smith, 270 Ga. 169 (1998). Ms. Annie Bell Smith was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in December 1994.…
In re Estate of Diaz, 271 Ga. 742 (1999). Leanora Diaz (Diaz) died on April 3, 1997. During the year…