We’ve previously discussed the potential consequences of taking the law into one’s own hands in cases of child custody disputes. People who take children who are legally in the custody of another without the guardian’s consent can face various civil and criminal penalties. We’ve also touched on the fact that whether the children consent or […]
The end of a marriage can be an emotionally trying time, even for well-adjusted adults. It’s no surprise, then, that its effect on children can be magnified, considering their less-developed emotional and intellectual capabilities. There are, however, a couple ways divorcing couples with kids can help with the transition. One is to attempt to ensure […]
Readers of this blog may be all too aware of the details regarding the recently announced divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. In light of their split after just over a year of marriage, media outlets have been reporting allegations of abuse, drug use and other salacious behaviors regularly. If you are facing the […]
A Georgia father has been accused of intentionally leaving his baby boy in a hot car, which eventually led to the 22-month-old’s death. The father, on the other hand, says that it was an accident, and he did not purposefully endanger the life of his son. In the latest development in the man’s case, his […]
In schools across the nation, fights among students is a common occurrence. Here in Georgia, it is no different. But while we might see fighting in schools as just another part of the societal norm, it’s important for students as well as their parents to know that physical and verbal altercations in school can have […]
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released an eye-opening report discussing how the use of synthetic cannabinoids — otherwise known as synthetic marijuana — has once again exploded here in the U.S. Indeed, the CDC report found that poison control centers in 48 states received an astounding 3,572 calls concerning synthetic cannabinoids […]
Did you know that in 2009, Parker McFarland filed a civil law suit against the elected Solicitor General in Forsyth County for enforcement of subpoenas at ALS hearings? Forsyth County officers had started a policy of coming to ALS hearings without the reports or videotapes from their arrests. Attorney Parker McFarland sent a subpoena to […]
