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You enter the store and proceed to go about the business of shopping. As you sort through the racks of clothing, adding a garment or two to your shopping cart, you can’t help but feel the eyes of the store clerks and loss prevention personnel upon you. Could you be...
State laws about inheritance matter in two circumstances. The first is when someone dies without a will, leaving their family to decide how to handle their estate. The second is when someone's will violates state law. Most people have no guaranteed right to an...
Prescription drugs are subject to many restrictions to help protect the public. Medications can interact with other substances, cause addiction or have negative health effects when used improperly. Proper administration of medications is crucial to public health and...
Georgia and virtually every other state prohibit motorists from driving under the influence (DUI). Commercial drivers are subject to more stringent driving laws than your average passenger car operator is. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is a...
Many factors motivate individuals to start their estate planning. Many testators or trustors cite their desire to care for their loved ones after they're gone as the reason for drafting their wills and funding trusts. A testamentary trust may allow you to take care of...
Shoplifting is one of those things that people may not talk about a lot, but the statistics certainly show that people are engaging in the activity. It’s much more common than a lot of people -- both store owners and consumers -- actually realize. According to one...
Trusts have become an increasingly popular part of the estate planning process in recent years. Many factors have motivated individuals to set up trusts. Individuals have done so as a tax-savings measure or to protect their assets for future generations from...
Virtually every jurisdiction, including Georgia, has various requirements in place regarding what it takes to make a valid will and other estate plans. One such requirement -- in every state -- is that someone must have testamentary capacity when drafting their will....
Estate planning is one of those things that can sit on your to-do list for years. You might not know where to start. Like anything new, once you take the plunge, it is not as bad as you thought. Unless you have complex assets, a few estate planning documents will...
No matter how glamorous or exciting street racing scenes are in the movies, it is a very dangerous practice in the real world. Even if racers organize with a group and attempt to prevent any cross-traffic from coming through intersections, the potential is always...
