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    • Adoption: Which Court Do We Use?

      Question : My husband and I are adopting a child. The adoption could happen in the next month or two. We live in Johns Creek and I have a question about what court we have to go to. We were inspired ...

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    • Alimony Lawyers in Roswell & Cumming

      Alimony Attorneys in Roswell and Cumming The attorneys at The Sherman Law Group recognize that alimony is a complex, ever-evolving aspect of family law. Unlike child support, for instance, orders for ...

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    • My Ex-girlfriend Wants Me to Pay Her Alimony

      Question : My ex-girlfriend is threatening to make me pay her alimony because we were dating for about 7 years and we never got married. She said that she was going to speak with a lawyer about ...

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    • Alimony: We Were Not Married

      Question: My boyfriend broke up with me because he says he's gay. Now I need alimony to live on. We were together for almost 10 years and he always said he'd marry me. But he always had an excuse. ...

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    • DUI: What will happen to my driver's license?

      Question : I got a DUI in Alpharetta having dinner and drinking at the restaurant called “Pure” and I have some questions and I want to schedule a meeting or consultation so we can talk about what to ...

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    • I Got a DUI in Alpharetta, but I Live in Another State

      Question : I can't be on probation for my Alpharetta DUI because I live out of state and I can't keep coming back to Alpharetta. I live in South Florida and I have a family and a job in transportation ...

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    • DUI: Vivitrol can help you stop drinking

      Question: I really need to stop drinking. I admit I’m an alcoholic and I need to do something about it. I’m writing to you because I got a DUI last night and I told my wife I’d stop drinking forever ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Potential Problems in a Hot Housing Market for Chapter 7 Filers

      The pandemic has caused financial hardship for many With the pandemic, many Georgia households are suffering financial insecurity. People may have lost employment or have had their employment hours ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: FAQ's about the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

      The Coronavirus pandemic is affecting just about every aspect of daily life in Georgia and around the United States. Its impact extends to the federal, state, and local governments. Bankruptcy courts, ...

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    • Atlanta Bankruptcy: What can filing bankruptcy do to help me?

      Question: I’m wondering what filing bankruptcy can do for me. My boss at work told me she filed and it was the best thing she’s ever done. And I’m not just asking for myself, but also for my family ...

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    • Atlanta Bankruptcy: What can filing bankruptcy do to help me?

      Question: I’m wondering what filing bankruptcy can do for me. My boss at work told me she filed and it was the best thing she’s ever done. And I’m not just asking for myself, but also for my family ...

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    • Atlanta Bankruptcy: What Can Filing Bankruptcy Do to Help Me?

      Question : I’m wondering what filing bankruptcy can do for me. My boss at work told me she filed and it was the best thing she’s ever done. And I’m not just asking for myself, but also for my family ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can I keep my house?

      Question: It’s getting too much. I just want to keep the house and get out of debt. I’m getting calls from debt collectors and collection agencies every day. They just keep calling asking for money. ...

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    • The Sherman Law Group Announces Deeply Discounted Legal Fees for All Clergy Members Filing Bankruptcy

      ROSWELL, GA – February, 2012 -- The Sherman Law Group , a bankruptcy law firm with offices in Roswell, Georgia, is very proud to offer clergy members (i.e., ministers, pastors, priests, rabbis as well ...

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    • Too Many Medical Bills in Johns Creek, GA

      Question : I need to know if I can get rid of my medical bills if I file bankruptcy. I had a few medical procedures, including two surgeries and although I had insurance, I still owe a lot of money ...

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    • Will I Lose My Guns If I File for Bankruptcy?

      Question: I'm worried about a bankruptcy trustee or a bankruptcy judge seizing my guns. As a firearms enthusiast I have a collection of different types of weapons. I've got handguns, shotguns, and ...

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    • Will I Lose My Guns if I File for Bankruptcy?

      Question: I'm worried about a bankruptcy trustee or a bankruptcy judge seizing my guns. As a firearms enthusiast I have a collection of different types of weapons. I've got handguns, shotguns, and ...

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    • What Will Happen to My Bitcoins When I Get Divorced?

      Question : My wife and I are definitely getting a divorce. I want to know from a local divorce lawyer what will happen to my Bitcoins when we get divorced, because they've become valuable. I've been ...

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    • Bitcoins & Bankruptcy

      Question: I have a question related to bankruptcy and my Bitcoins . I need to declare bankruptcy to get out from under a lot of debt. I owe loans, credit cards and I have some medical bills. I had my ...

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    • Bitcoins & Bankruptcy

      Question : I have a question related to bankruptcy and my Bitcoins . I need to declare bankruptcy to get out from under a lot of debt. I owe loans, credit cards and I have some medical bills. I had my ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can my business file bankruptcy?

      Question: I need to file a business bankruptcy because I’m losing money and my business is getting sued. I’ve started other businesses and some have worked out and I’ve sold them and made money. Other ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can My Business File Bankruptcy?

      Question : I need to file a business bankruptcy because I’m losing money and my business is getting sued. I’ve started other businesses and some have worked out and I’ve sold them and made money. ...

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    • Do I personally have to pay the credit cards and loans for my business?

      Question: I need the best bankruptcy lawyer because my business is losing money and I was told that I’ve personally guaranteed the debt, so now I have to pay it back. Since the business isn’t making ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can I keep my house?

      Question: It’s getting too much. I just want to keep the house and get out of debt. I’m getting calls from debt collectors and collection agencies every day. They just keep calling asking for money. ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can I Keep My House?

      Question : It’s getting too much. I just want to keep the house and get out of debt. I’m getting calls from debt collectors and collection agencies every day. They just keep calling asking for money. ...

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    • I need to file bankruptcy and keep my car

      Question: I need to declare bankruptcy because I’m getting sued and I have a lot of other debts. I got divorced and that set in motion a bunch of things that aren’t good financially. I started living ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can I keep my house?

      Question: It’s getting too much. I just want to keep the house and get out of debt. I’m getting calls from debt collectors and collection agencies every day. They just keep calling asking for money. ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can my business file bankruptcy?

      Question: I need to file a business bankruptcy because I’m losing money and my business is getting sued. I’ve started other businesses and some have worked out and I’ve sold them and made money. Other ...

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    • Georgia Bankruptcy: Can My Business File Bankruptcy?

      Question : I need to file a business bankruptcy because I’m losing money and my business is getting sued. I’ve started other businesses and some have worked out and I’ve sold them and made money. ...

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    • Child Custody: I’m a US Citizen. But What Happens to Our Child if My Ex-wife Gets Deported?

      Question: I was born here in Alpharetta, Georgia, and went to Milton High School. I graduated from Georgia State University. My wife is from India and she came over from Mumbai on a temporary study ...

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    • Does Georgia Law Favor the Mother Over the Father in a Child Custody Fight?

      Question: I want to know if Georgia law always favors the mother over the father in a child custody battle. My child's mother has a lot of issues. She's an alcoholic who is constantly drinking wine no ...

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    • Child Visitation: But He Drinks, Does Drugs and Has a Criminal Record

      Question: I'm worried that my husband will get visitation if we get divorced. I don't think he should get any child visitation because earlier in our marriage he did time for murder in a Georgia ...

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    • “I Need to Pay Less Child Support”

      Question: I can't keep paying my child support. I agreed to a very high amount of child support when I got divorced. But that was 7 years ago and I was making far more money. Back then I was producing ...

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    • My Child Support Payment Is Too High!

      Question : I'm an executive at one of the larger companies in Atlanta. But my salary has decreased in the last year or so. My boss at work said that top management finally realized our work product ...

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    • Divorce, Child Support & Cheating

      Question : I caught my wife cheating again and I don't think I should pay her child support when we get divorced. I found out that my wife was contacting an old boyfriend on Facebook and I found out ...

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    • Do you have to do community service if you get arrested for DUI?

      Question: If you get arrested for DUI do you have to do community service? I really don’t want to do any community service because I work a lot and I just don’t have the time to complete it. I work a ...

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    • Community Service in Alpharetta

      Question: I got arrested for DUI in Alpharetta. I want to find out if I have to do community service picking up trash or working for the government. This is not my first DUI charge, I got one about 7 ...

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    • DUI: My community service

      Question: I need to get some community service done for this DUI charge I caught about a week ago. It's not my first DUI so I want to do some community service before going to court. I'd like to do ...

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    • Should I do debt consolidation, debt negotiation or file bankruptcy?

      Question: I owe thousands of dollars on credit cards and medical bills. I cannot afford to make payments anymore. My wife wants to get plastic surgery from a doctor in Atlanta and she says if I can’t ...

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    • Should I Do Debt Consolidation, Debt Negotiation or File Bankruptcy?

      Question : I owe thousands of dollars on credit cards and medical bills. I cannot afford to make payments anymore. My wife wants to get plastic surgery from a doctor in Atlanta and she says if I can’t ...

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    • How much debt do you need to file bankruptcy?

      Question : I really have too much debt, although I think many people might not think it’s that much. I’m married and my wife doesn’t work, although she sometimes says she wants to go back to school ...

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    • Should I do debt consolidation, debt negotiation or file bankruptcy?

      Question: I owe thousands of dollars on credit cards and medical bills. I cannot afford to make payments anymore. My wife wants to get plastic surgery from a doctor in Atlanta and she says if I can’t ...

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    • Should I Do Debt Consolidation, Debt Negotiation or File Bankruptcy?

      Question : I owe thousands of dollars on credit cards and medical bills. I cannot afford to make payments anymore. My wife wants to get plastic surgery from a doctor in Atlanta and she says if I can’t ...

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    • What's a Financial Assessment for Bankruptcy?

      Question: When I met with you, you mentioned a financial assessment. Can you tell me a little more about the assessment and how it works and what it’s used for? I’d really like to know my options for ...

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    • What's a Financial Assessment for Bankruptcy?

      Question: When I met with you, you mentioned a financial assessment. Can you tell me a little more about the assessment and how it works and what it’s used for? I’d really like to know my options for ...

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    • What’s a Financial Assessment for Bankruptcy?

      Question : When I met with you, you mentioned a financial assessment. Can you tell me a little more about the assessment and how it works and what it’s used for? I’d really like to know my options for ...

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    • Debt Negotiation & Debt Settlement: An Alternative to Bankruptcy

      We have many clients with serious debt issues, but some of them don't want to file bankruptcy, and some people don't need to file bankruptcy. For those people, we can do debt negotiation (which is ...

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    • Detention Centers in Georgia

      As Georgia DUI and criminal law attorneys we get many questions about the location of various Georgia jails and their telphone numbers. Following is a list of Georgia jails and telephone numbers that ...

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    • Enforcement of Family Law and Divorce Orders in Atlanta

      Sometimes a party simply does not want to comply with a court order regarding an area of family law or divorce. Instead of doing something rather foolish that can backfire, the other person should ...

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    • High Income Divorce/High Net-Worth Divorce Lawyers in Roswell, Atlanta and Cumming

      High-Asset Divorce & Family Law Attorneys Handling a high income divorce in Georgia is something that takes special skill, knowledge and experience. In many ways a high-net-worth divorce is different ...

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    • Georgia Divorce: The Importance of Financial Awareness

      The Divorce Financial Affidavit Every Georgia divorce should start with a financial affidavit. This is an essential document for every divorce lawyer because the items contained therein will be, ...

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    • Domestic Violence Lawyers in Roswell and Cumming

      We are Domestic Violence Lawyers If the screaming, yelling and threats have escalated to domestic violence, sexual assault and battery, you must remove yourself from the situation immediately and ...

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  • DUI
    • Do I Have to Be On Probation for a DUI?

      Question : I really don't want to be on probation at all for my DUI. But I was told that I have to do some probation. I got a DUI in Cherokee County after going to dinner in Woodstock. I took my two ...

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    • Atlanta DUI Lawyer

      The Atlanta Police Department takes great pride in identifying and apprehending suspected drunk drivers throughout the city. The Atlanta Police Department knows that with a somewhat limited public ...

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    • Johns Creek DUI Lawyer

      Johns Creek DUI Information – What to Expect If you have been arrested for DUI in the city of Johns Creek, Georgia, you will be taken to the Fulton County Jail / Alpharetta Annex. Johns Creek has its ...

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    • Driver Who Collided With MARTA Bus is Charged with DUI

      Late last month, a driver rear-ended the back of a MARTA bus near College Avenue in northeast Atlanta. Both the driver of the car and the occupants of the MARTA bus were injured. The driver of the car ...

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    • Tips for Going Through a DUI Checkpoint in Georgia

      DUI checkpoints can be incredible sources of anxiety for drivers, especially if the police should suspect that they have been driving under the influence. Unfortunately, when many people find ...

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    • Are Roadblocks and Sobriety Checkpoints Legal in Georgia?

      Question: I got stopped at a roadblock in Georgia and I was ultimately charged with drunk driving . Can the cops do that? Answer: Yes, “roadblocks,” “checkpoints” or “sobriety checkpoints” are legal ...

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    • Can a DUI be a Federal crime?

      Q: Can DUI ever be a Federal crime or is it always a state crime ? A: That's an interesting question. Most of the time DUI is a crime charged under Georgia state law. And various courts have ...

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    • Expungement of a Past DUI Charge

      Question: I received a DUI in Georgia. Can I get an expungement of the DUI? Answer: We often are asked about how to get a DUI charge expunged from a person's criminal record. Georgia DUI Expungements ...

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    • Addresses of Local Area Courts

      Where you are arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Georgia will determine where your case will be heard. Here are some addresses of courts in Georgia: Roswell, GA Municipal Court The ...

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    • Atlanta DUI Lawyer

      The Atlanta Police Department takes great pride in identifying and apprehending suspected drunk drivers throughout the city. The Atlanta Police Department knows that with a somewhat limited public ...

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    • DUI: I told the cop I gave my dog liquor

      Question: I got stopped by a cop in Sandy Springs and I admitted that I’d been drinking. I only said that I’d had a couple because the cop seemed pretty cool so I thought he’d let me go. My dog was in ...

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    • DUI: I got drunk eating alcohol-infused Halloween candy

      Question: I went to a Halloween party and ate hard alcohol-infused candies and I drove home and I got stopped for a DUI. I was pulled over by an Alpharetta cop and he charged me with drunk driving. ...

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    • My brother got a DUI-drugs charge

      Question: My brother developed an opioid addiction from treating pain from playing football in college at the University of Georgia and because he was in a car accident about a year ago when he got ...

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    • I got charged with DUI and Marijuana Possession in Cherokee County

      Question: I was charged with DUI and marijuana possession under an ounce in Cherokee County, Georgia. I was just driving with my wife and a cop pulled us over and he said we were speeding. I don't ...

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    • Kratom & DUI

      Question: I wasn't drinking or even using illegal drugs but I got into an accident and I got arrested for DUI. I wrecked my car, the thing is totaled. I was driving home after going out with some ...

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    • I Passed the Field Sobriety Tests But Was Still Charged with DUI!

      You have just left an after-work company social gathering. Despite having had a few drinks, you feel more or less fine and decide to drive yourself home. After only having driven a block, you see ...

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    • Is A-Rod Guilty of DUI steroids?

      Question: I got a bet with a friend and was wondering if you could settle it. It's for dinner in Alpharetta and drinks at a bar in Cumming and maybe for good seats to a Braves game. So I've got money ...

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    • Will Sucking On a Penny Beat the Breath Test?

      Question: I was driving home from Atlanta on Georgia 400 when my car got stopped for weaving in Roswell . I was going home to Norcross. It was about 2:30 a.m. and I was really sleepy. I think the cop ...

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    • Driver Who Collided With MARTA Bus is Charged with DUI

      Late last month, a driver rear-ended the back of a MARTA bus near College Avenue in northeast Atlanta. Both the driver of the car and the occupants of the MARTA bus were injured. The driver of the car ...

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    • Atlanta Falcon Running Back Arrested for DUI

      Here's a link (http://sports.yahoo.com/news/faclons-rb-turner-apologizes-dui-165041791--nfl.html another example of the fact that anybody can be arrested for DUI in Georgia - in this case it is the ...

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    • Celebrity DUIs

      When someone gets arrested for a Georgia DUI they may feel alone and scared. But many people have been arrested for DUI, including many celebrities . Here's a list of some famous people who have been ...

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    • Can I drink on DUI probation?

      Question: I’m a bartender at a bar in Dunwoody and I’m on probation for DUI . I want to know if I can drink at all while I’m on DUI probation in Sandy Springs because I’d like to drink with some ...

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    • Do I Have to Go to Court Before I Can Start My DUI Probation?

      Question : I got arrested in Cobb County and I know that whatever happens, I'm probably going to be on probation. Whether the charge is DUI or reckless driving, I'm going to have to serve probation ...

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    • Probation Violation: “I’m Going to Fail a Drug Test”

      Question: I need to pass a drug test and I think I could easily fail it. I'm on probation for DUI in Atlanta and I know I'm not supposed to do drugs or drink alcohol. But I've been partying a lot and ...

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    • Georgia DUI Schools/Defensive Driving Schools

      Question: As part of a DUI sentence do I have to attend DUI School/Defensive Driving School ? Where can I find a DUI school in Georgia? Answer: We get this question a lot. Yes, Georgia state law ...

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    • DUI with a Commercial License

      Under any normal circumstances, getting charged with drunk driving is serious. But when you have a commercial license and you're arrested for a DUI, it can put your entire livelihood at risk. Georgia ...

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    • Dunwoody DUI Lawyer

      Were You Arrested for DUI in Dunwoody, Georgia? As Dunwoody DUI lawyers we see it all the time: The police department has been cracking-down on drivers who are allegedly DUI. The police department and ...

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    • I was arrested in Dunwoody, Georgia, for a DUI

      Question: I was arrested in Dunwoody, Georgia, for a DUI last Thursday night. I didn’t just get a DUI ticket, the Dunwoody cop gave me a speeding ticket, a reckless driving ticket, and an open ...

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    • I was arrested for shoplifting at the Perimeter Mall

      Question: I was arrested for shoplifting at the Perimeter Mall over the weekend and I need help. I forgot that I had clothes in my pocket and I just left the store because I was in a hurry. When I ...

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    • Enforcement of Family Law and Divorce Orders in Atlanta

      Sometimes a party simply does not want to comply with a court order regarding an area of family law or divorce. Instead of doing something rather foolish that can backfire, the other person should ...

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    • Surrogacy Lawyer in Atlanta

      The Sherman Law Group provides legal guidance for the many issues that arise in fertility and surrogacy matters, including: dealing with agencies to define the scope of your relationship with the ...

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    • Parental Alienation Syndrome: A Concise Explanation

      As Roswell divorce lawyers , we have seen many courts cracking down on parents who criticize, bad-mouth, disrespect, or simply insult the other parent. Now, it might be natural to want to vent your ...

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    • Famous Bankruptcies of American History

      It's really amazing how many famous people have filed for bankruptcy . The list seems endless! Famous people from all professions have invoked bankruptcy protection to get a fresh start on their ...

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    • Famous Bankruptcies of American History

      It's really amazing how many famous people have filed for bankruptcy . The list seems endless! Famous people from all professions have invoked bankruptcy protection to get a fresh start on their ...

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    • What Does a Bankruptcy Attorney Think of the ESPN Documentary About Bankrupt Athletes?

      Question: As bankruptcy lawyers in Georgia , what did you think of the ESPN 30 For 30 documentary film "Broke"? Answer: We are asked this question quite a bit, actually. As bankruptcy and debt ...

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    • Is my first DUI a felony in Georgia?

      If you've been charged with your first DUI, you may be wondering if you will incur felony charges. Most first offenses are misdemeanors, which have penalties of at least a day in jail, fines of $600 ...

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    • I Passed the Field Sobriety Tests But Was Still Charged with DUI!

      You have just left an after-work company social gathering. Despite having had a few drinks, you feel more or less fine and decide to drive yourself home. After only having driven a block, you see ...

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    • Bankruptcy: I have a sick husband and I want to keep our house

      Question: I have a sick husband and I want to keep our house and we need to file bankrupcty. Now I really need help getting out of debt and I need a bankruptcy lawyer. My husband is sick with a ...

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    • Bankruptcy: I Have a Sick Husband and I Want to Keep Our House

      Question : I have a sick husband and I want to keep our house and we need to file bankrupcty. Now I really need help getting out of debt and I need a bankruptcy lawyer. My husband is sick with a ...

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    • I need a bankruptcy lawyer to stop a foreclosure

      Question: It’s been financially hard for me since I moved to Georgia. I thought things would be better here but financially things have not really improved and now I’m dealing with debt that I just ...

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    • Do you have to do community service if you get arrested for DUI?

      Question: If you get arrested for DUI do you have to do community service? I really don’t want to do any community service because I work a lot and I just don’t have the time to complete it. I work a ...

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    • DUI & Radiation Sickness

      Question: I think I got arrested for DUI because I was suffering from radiation exposure and that made me look like I was drunk. I got arrested about 10 days ago when I was driving home from a night ...

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    • DUI: I was drinking at breakfast

      Question: I got arrested in Forsyth County for a DUI after breakfast three days ago. I can't believe that I got busted for DUI after breakfast. I had my usual scrambled eggs, toast and coffee. In the ...

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    • I need to go bankrupt in Alpharetta, Georgia

      Question: I think I need to go bankrupt. I can’t make my payments anymore because I spent too much money. I bought clothes, collectible wrist watches, guns and hunting trips. I went to auctions to buy ...

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    • I Need to Go Bankrupt in Alpharetta, Georgia

      Question: I think I need to go bankrupt. I can’t make my payments anymore because I spent too much money. I bought clothes, collectible wrist watches, guns and hunting trips. I went to auctions to buy ...

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    • I live in Georgia and I'm being harassed by debt collectors

      Question: I live in Georgia and I am being harassed by debt collectors. They call all the time, even on weekends and at night. I don't think the calls will ever stop and they are threatening me with ...

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    • Can I put homeowner association fees in a bankruptcy?

      Question: I owe homeowner's association fees and now they're suing me. I didn't pay the fees because I was having enough trouble paying for my car , mortgage and credit cards . But I just got a ...

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    • Can I Put Homeowner Association Fees in a Bankruptcy?

      Question: I owe homeowner's association fees and now they're suing me. I didn't pay the fees because I was having enough trouble paying for my car, mortgage and credit cards . But I just got a lawsuit ...

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    • My Husband Is a Pot Smoking, Alcoholic Porn Addict

      Question: My husband does drugs, drinks booze all night and watches internet porn non-stop. His horrible habits are disgusting and I need a divorce to protect myself and our two young daughters. Ever ...

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    • Too many medical bills in Johns Creek, GA

      Question : I need to know if I can get rid of my medical bills if I file bankruptcy. I had a few medical procedures, including two surgeries and although I had insurance, I still owe a lot of money ...

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    • Too Many Medical Bills in Johns Creek, GA

      Question : I need to know if I can get rid of my medical bills if I file bankruptcy. I had a few medical procedures, including two surgeries and although I had insurance, I still owe a lot of money ...

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    • Can I keep a credit card or a debit card if I file for bankruptcy?

      Question: It’s looking like I’ll have to file bankruptcy soon but I need to keep some sort of credit card for work. The credit cards are at their limits, they are “maxed out.” I’ve just put too much ...

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    • DUI: "It was only beer not liquor"

      Question: I want to know if the type of alcohol consumed impacts the breath test. I only drank beer but when I got stopped and I took the breath test I scored .162. That's over twice the limit. I'm ...

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    • Johns Creek DUI: I Blew Under a .08, Is that DUI?

      Question : I got a DUI in Johns Creek a few days ago. I was coming home from a bachelor party and I got stopped for racing. The police officer said that he watched me race another car. He said he ...

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    • The cop said he smelled pot

      Question: I was arrested for marijuana possession in Forsyth County. I was driving and the deputy pulled me over for speeding. I was only going like 10 miles over the speed limit, at least that's what ...

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    • Marijuana Defense: I got it from a state where it's legal

      Question: I got arrested for marijuana possession but I think what I did wasn't illegal. I even explained to the cop that although I did have pot, I got it from visiting a friend in Colorado, where ...

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    • I got charged with DUI and Marijuana Possession in Cherokee County

      Question: I was charged with DUI and marijuana possession under an ounce in Cherokee County, Georgia. I was just driving with my wife and a cop pulled us over and he said we were speeding. I don't ...

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    • The Officer Did Not Read Me My Miranda Rights: Does That Matter?

      Question: I was coming home from a bar in Alpharetta, Georgia after watching a lot of football. I was going to my house in Forsyth County, Georgia. At the bar I had some beers, a couple of mixed ...

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    • Does It Matter That The Officer Did Not Read Me My Rights?

      Question: A few weeks ago I spent the day on Lake Lanier with my boat and Jet Ski. I had maybe 8 beers. I got into my truck and started to drive home and police pulled me over. They said I didn't ...

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    • How Does the "Miranda Warning" factor in a DUI Matter?

      Any criminal defense attorney in Georgia will tell you that the best thing to say if you have been arrested by the police is nothing at all. Even those of us fortunate enough to have never had a run ...

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    • Name Change Lawyers in Roswell, GA: Get Your Name Changed

      We are Roswell, Georgia, name change attorneys and it seems like everyone wants to get a name change these days. People want a legal name change for all sorts of reasons. Some people get divorced and ...

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    • Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreement Lawyers in Atlanta

      Why Should I Have A Prenuptial Agreement? Sometimes marriages do not work. That's just a fact of life. No couple enters into a marriage with a plan to eventually divorce . But things happen and there ...

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    • Georgia Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements: What Can I Do?

      Question: I know I should have gotten a prenup before I got married. But I waited too long and got married, and now I'm not sure of what to do. I guess I just put it off and then I ran out of time. I ...

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    • Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreement Lawyers in Atlanta

      Why Should I Have A Prenuptial Agreement? Sometimes marriages do not work. That's just a fact of life. No couple enters into a marriage with a plan to eventually divorce . But things happen and there ...

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    • Georgia Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements: What Can I Do?

      Question: I know I should have gotten a prenup before I got married. But I waited too long and got married, and now I'm not sure of what to do. I guess I just put it off and then I ran out of time. I ...

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    • Do I Have To Disclose Everything For A Prenup?

      Question: I need some information on a prenuptial agreement. I live in Sandy Springs and I'm getting married in a week. I heard prenups can really work well. I have my own business in Alpharetta and ...

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    • Can You Get Stopped For Driving Too Slow?

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