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In Georgia, the county boards of elections, and sometimes probate judges, are the "superintendents." This means the board could suspend the people responsible for certifying election results and transfer all of their legal responsibilities, including decisions over election personnel, to a temporary ...
Otherwise, there is an option to write a provision in your will that you don’t want your animal to live without you. The probate court may find the provision to be invalid though, as long as the animal isn’t old and ill and it’s possible to find a new home for them. Technically...
Kara Cook, co-founder of the Cook & James law firm in Georgia, says a unique aspect of employment as a real estate lawyer is that it tends to be less combative. "While conflicts between parties certainly arise, typically real estate law is not usually adversarial in nature," she...
However, Georgia (the obligee) dictates they need a general contractor license to take on construction contracts over $2,500. There are many requirements to obtain this license, and one is a $25,000 contractor surety bond that acts as a financial guarantee. Step 2: Secure a Surety Bond Th...
Earlier in my career I handled cases in a number of different areas. I did some criminal law, landlord-tenant cases, probate, personal injury and other general civil litigation cases.Read Moreabout “Interview with Scott Morgan: Family Law Attorney”…...
What is a Surety Bond?Surety Bond DefinitionA surety bond (pronounced “shoo-ruh-tee”) is a legally binding agreement involving three parties—the Principal, the Obligee, and the Surety. In this agreement, the Surety provides a financial guarantee to the Obligee if the Principal defaults on...
Here is a look atsomeof the landlord disclosures required in Georgia*. Flooding.Owners are required to notify possible tenants, prior to the signing of the lease, if the property has a propensity for flooding. If flooding has damaged any portion of the rented living space three times during ...
The next step is to transfer it to the Secretary of State with the License of Formation. It usually takes one to two weeks for the two moves of document formation in Wyoming. The first is when the state of the Judge of Probate runs and utilizes 1-2 working days. In the next step, ...
in order to clear some debts he was afraid of leaving to me & my sister. But the family farm went before the bike! I wanted to go to college (another cruel joke that I played on myself!) and was intimidated by probate court, antique vehicle maintenance and home management and the ...