Florida’s Insurance Shake-Up: What New Tort Reforms Mean for Accident Victims
Florida’s civil justice landscape has undergone one of its most significant overhauls in decades. With the passage of House Bill 837 in 2023 and continuing legislative tweaks through 2025, the state’s long-debated tort reform movement is reshaping how injury claims are handled — from auto accidents to medical negligence suits. While supporters of the reforms […]
High Asset Divorce: Avoiding Common Financial Mistakes
Divorce is never simple, but when significant wealth is involved, the process can become particularly complex. High asset divorces often bring with them a unique set of financial challenges, from valuing business interests to untangling investments spread across multiple accounts. While emotions can understandably run high, avoiding key financial mistakes is critical to ensuring a […]
Navigating Divorce in Atlanta: What You Need to Know About Georgia’s Equitable Distribution Laws
Divorce is rarely simple, but in Atlanta, understanding Georgia’s property division rules can make a significant difference in how your separation unfolds. Unlike some states that divide assets strictly down the middle, Georgia follows an equitable distribution model—meaning the division must be fair, not necessarily equal. If you’re preparing for divorce in Georgia, this guide […]
The Growing Crisis of Understaffing in Nursing Homes: Legal Rights and Protections for Residents
In recent years, understaffing in nursing homes has become a critical issue across the United States, with Georgia facing significant challenges. A 2024 report from the AARP revealed that only one-third of Georgia’s nursing homes rate above average in yearly inspections, with understaffing being a leading cause of neglect and abuse. This crisis jeopardizes the […]
How Poor Will Drafting Can Tarnish a Legacy: Lessons from a Costly Mistake
When planning for the future, many people assume that simply drafting a will is enough to ensure their assets go to the right people. However, the reality is that mistakes in will drafting can cause chaos, disputes, and even legal battles. A recent case involving a retired doctor, Dr. Rosemary Hill, highlights the dangers of […]
Health Officials Warn of Toxic Runoff Along Malibu Coast After Palisades Fire
Following the devastating Palisades Fire, health officials have issued a stark warning about potential contamination along the Los Angeles County coastline. According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, toxic and even carcinogenic chemicals may have washed into the ocean, prompting an indefinite closure of a significant portion of the Malibu coast. Heavy […]
Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: A Lifelong Dedication to Service and Humanity
Jimmy Carter, a proud son of Georgia and former President of the United States, passed away peacefully at his home in Plains on Sunday at the remarkable age of 100. Known for his humility and unwavering commitment to making the world a better place, Carter used his post-presidency to create an enduring legacy of humanitarian […]