Marietta Attorneys Dean Phillips Law Office

Dean Phillips Law Office

341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, GA 30060
770-900-9175

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April 7, 2022

Alimony in Georgia: What You Should Know

MArietta divorce lawyer

Spousal support made national headlines in the late 2010s. For about fifty years, obligees (people receiving support) had to report receipts as income, and obligors (people paying support) could deduct the payments. The 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Law, Ga State laws Tagged With: Alimony, divorce, Spousal Support

August 26, 2021

Can I Get Off Probation Early in Georgia?

getting off probation early in georgia

The law just changed on this point, so we have been getting lots of calls about this issue. However, these legal changes don’t benefit all probationers in Cobb County. Many must continue to deal with the old early discharge system. That’s not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ga State laws Tagged With: probation

June 21, 2021

Who Was That (Un)Masked Man: Facemasks, Criminal Trespass, and Other Random Musings

Criminal Trespass

As of the spring of 2021, the coronavirus pandemic is clearly in its late stages. The easing of facemask and other requirements brings laws like Section 16-7-21 into the forefront. Georgia’s criminal trespass law is perhaps the broadest criminal law … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws Tagged With: trespass

June 8, 2021

If I Failed a Chemical Test, Am I Automatically Guilty of DUI?

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Looking only at the Georgia law, it would appear that the answer to this question is “yes.” The Peachtree State has a per se DUI law. If the defendant’s BAC level is above the legal limit, the defendant is intoxicated as a matter of law. Physical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DUI, Ga State laws Tagged With: DUI

June 3, 2021

Selecting the Best Marietta Criminal Defense Lawyer

Georgia has more lawyers than almost any other jurisdiction in the country. There are almost 33,000 licensed attorneys in the Peachtree State. That’s roughly 31 attorneys for every 10,000 residents. At first, pretty much all these lawyers seem the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws

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Uvalde Shooting Puts Terroristic Threats in the Spotlight

In the months leading up to this tragic school shooting in a quiet Texas town, the gunman apparently … [Read More...]

Hate Crimes in Georgia Increased in 2020

Thanks to a new law, the number of hate crimes that went to Georgia courts was up over 500 percent … [Read More...]

UCW (Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon) in Georgia

Rash of Mass Shootings Raises Weapons Possession Questions Regardless of your political viewpoint, … [Read More...]

What’s the Penalty for First-Time DUI in Georgia?

When people ask us this question, they’re really asking “How do I avoid the penalty for first-time … [Read More...]

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341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, Georgia 30060
770-900-9175

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