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Essential Things to Know about Prenuptial Agreements

Also known as a premarital agreement, a prenuptial agreement is a type of contract that the two people willing to get married can enter into before their marriage takes place.

The Dangers of Drugged Driving

With the passing of medical marijuana laws in many states, the issue of drugged driving is becoming more prevalent. Learn about the dangers of drugged driving and why the current testing system is insufficient in most instances.

Preliminary Breath Tests (PBT)

Discusses the roadside Preliminary Breath Test (PBT), a portable handheld device used by police on DUI stops to give a preliminary BAC reading. Also discusses the penalties for refusing.

The Importance of Motorcycle Helmet Laws

A brief overviews of the importance of Motorcycle Helmet laws.

Before You Start Dating Again After a Divorce...

Needed information to prepare for the dating scene after a divorce.

SCOTUS Holds Law Requiring DNA Samples Upon Arrest Constitutional

Discussing the Supreme Court's recent decision in Maryland v King which upheld a state law requiring anyone arrested for a violent felony to provide a DNA sample.

Shedding the Golden Handcuffs

Wachovia's pending acquisition of Prudential Securities is a good news/bad news story for Pru brokers. With demand for their services sky-high, they have the leverage they need to demand significant retention bonuses.

Will your firm pick up legal costs?

A broker sued by a client typically has a lot of questions about rights and responsibilities. But none is more important than: “Who is liable for my defense and for the possible damages that follow?”

Georgia's Grounds for Divorce

Description of no fault divorce in Georgia.

Father's Rights in Georgia

Description of ways that we can help in a case where children are involved.

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