As COVID-19 protections end, Georgia renters may face eviction for nonpayment starting January 1, 2021. The eviction process begins with a demand from the landlord, followed by a summons and the potential for a trial. If the landlord wins at trial, an eviction order is issued; however, a renter may avoid eviction by paying back rent and costs within seven days.
READ MOREWhat happens when someone passes away without an estate plan? Learn how Georgia law would handle Tony Hsieh’s estate and why planning ahead matters.
READ MOREThrift McLemore announces that Partner Stephanie Nullman Eban has been recognized as Georgia Trend magazine’s 2020 Legal Elite, ranking among the best attorneys in the Taxes, Estates, and Trusts practice area.
READ MOREWho counts as “children” in a Georgia Will? Learn how adoption, stepchildren, foster care, and children born outside marriage affect inheritance rights.
READ MOREGeorgia supports veteran entrepreneurs through tax exemptions, education, funding, and contracting opportunities. Eligible veterans can receive a 10-year local tax exemption, guidance from programs like the SBA, VBOC, and VECTR, and access to funding resources and priority for government contracts.
READ MOREChoosing an executor in Georgia is a big decision. One of our Atlanta estate planning attorneys explains the qualities to look for and how to avoid common mistakes when planning your estate.
READ MOREIn a New York real estate court case, a buyer was allowed to rescind a contract because the seller, despite publicly promoting the home as haunted, failed to disclose the home’s ghostly residents to the buyer. Although this case was unique, buyers and sellers need to understand the duty to disclose in a real estate deal.
READ MOREIn Georgia, a general partnership automatically forms when two or more people co-own a business for profit, offering simplicity, pass-through taxation, and flexibility. Risks of operating as general partners include unlimited personal liability and potential complications in transferring ownership. A partnership agreement can help clarify roles and responsibilities if you choose to form a general partnership.
READ MOREIf you have ventured out during the pandemic to go shopping, grab take-out, or social distance with friends, you have probably noticed prominent COVID-19 warnin ...
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