When you seek medical care because you know something is wrong with your health, you may worry about if your doctor will get your diagnosis right. If he tells you have cancer or multiple sclerosis, you want to make sure he’s correct. If your provider is wrong, you...
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Georgia Legal Blog
How may I get visitation rights to my grandchildren?
Georgia has become an increasingly difficult State for grandparent visitation rights. Just as recently as June of 2018, the Georgia Supreme Court has found portions of Georgia’s grandparent visitation statute unconstitutional. The reason being that it still allowed a...
What should we consider make when drafting a parenting plan?
Divorce is difficult for your whole family. As parents, it is important for you and your spouse to make decisions that are good for your children throughout the divorce process in Georgia. This is especially true when it comes to creating a parenting plan. While it...
Finding evidence for medical malpractice
If you experienced injury or lost a loved one in the Georgia health care system, you may feel certain the staff or facility is to blame. You may be right. Even so, proving your suspicions requires evidence. This helps you to make a strong enough case to hold the right...
Georgia premises liability laws and your safety
Every time you leave your own Georgia property, you put your safety in the hands of other people and trust them to care for their property in a way that does not put you at risk of harm. At Cook & Tolley, LLP, we often assist clients with holding property owners...
Is a public board order a cause for concern?
When choosing a doctor, two of the most important factors are trust and competence. It is important that the doctor is someone you trust. It also is important that he or she is skilled in the advice or treatment they are giving you. As you assess a doctor’s...
What are the steps of real estate closing?
Georgia residents like you who are looking into renting residential real estate may have heard of real estate closing. What is it, exactly? Why do you need to go through it, and what are the steps in the process? The process of real estate closing is the final step...
Is medical malpractice declining?
When you have to undergo medical care in Georgia, the last thing you ever suspect to happen is for your doctor to make some type of error. This happens, though, and it usually leads to medical malpractice cases. In fact, medical errors occur very often. Sometimes,...
What you need to know about the latest Supreme Court DUI ruling
It can put you on edge if a law enforcement officer pulls you over for a suspected DUI. You may be unclear what your rights are. It may seem confusing when an officer tells you that you must do something or you will be under arrest. The Georgia Supreme Court’s recent...
Would a special needs trust help your child?
If you have a child with special needs, you may want to make sure he or she is provided for after you are gone. However, it can be a little complicated to estate plan with this goal in mind. Traditional estate planning tools, like wills and living trusts, can be...