For every mile traveled, drivers aged 16 and 17 run triple the risk for a fatal crash than adults. Teens are naturally more prone to be negligent and even reckless when behind the wheel, and this comes out especially during the summer. In fact, the period between...
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Tips for obtaining zoning permits
Zoning laws in Georgia and throughout the country help to determine where and how a commercial property can be used. In some cases, a building owner may want to use the property in a manner that violates a local zoning ordinance. However, it may be possible to obtain...
Probate litigation and identifying interested parties
If someone contests a will in Georgia, it's important to determine who all the interested parties are. This includes but is not limited to the people named in the will. In general, interested parties include all family members of the decedent. Furthermore, if there is...
The importance of zoning variances for businesses
People who want to open businesses might need to get zoning variances if their chosen locations are not zoned for the types of companies that they want to operate. To get a zoning variance in Georgia, people will need to make a request to the zoning board and present...
Dealing with encroachments on property
In Georgia, some homeowners have to deal with encroachments on their property. Encroachments occur when a structure is built that crosses onto the property of someone else. When a neighbor builds a structure that extends into the another person's property, the...