When you feel threatened, harassed or in harm\’s way, it is important to know that in addition to contacting law enforcement, Georgia law gives you other legal tools to protect yourself. The State of Georgia allows for you to pursue a Temporary Protective Order (TPO) to shield you or your family members from potential danger …

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Understanding Georgia\’s Citizen Arrest Law in the wake of the Ahmaud Arbery case

The global health crisis of the Coronavirus (also known as “COVID-19”) shut down much of the world, including the State of Georgia. From the onset of the pandemic, The Foster Law Firm closely followed the developments of the virus from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). During …

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Like many other states, Georgia has a \”Party to a Crime\” law that says that a person can be charged with a crime even if they were not the one who directly committed the crime. Getting charged as a \”Party to a Crime\” can have very serious consequences because you can be punished as if …

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