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The Re-emerging Housing Market of 2013

The long-running collapse of the U.S. housing market – which dates back to 2006 – represents the largest drop in home values since the

The long-running collapse of the U.S. housing market – which dates back to 2006 – represents the largest drop in home values since the Great Depression.

Part 2 Crisis Navigation: Finding Your Way through Difficult Times

Mark Alexander, a partner and trial attorney with Stewart, Melvin & Frost, has developed expertise in Crisis Navigation. It’s a special role that he

Mark Alexander, a partner and trial attorney with Stewart, Melvin & Frost, has developed expertise in Crisis Navigation. It’s a special role that he plays in helping families navigate through difficult times resulting from a serious injury or death.

Crisis Navigation: Finding Your Way through Difficult Times

Faced with a personal or family tragedy, what would you do? Where would you turn for help?

Divorcing parents put children first with Parenting Plan

The old saying goes that when two parents are divorcing, they are splitting from each other, not their children. Lydia Sartain, a legal expert

The old saying goes that when two parents are divorcing, they are splitting from each other, not their children. Lydia Sartain, a legal expert in divorce and family law, can attest to the importance of this very basic tenet.

Putting a Legal Team to Work in a Complex Divorce Case

Legal representation in divorce cases can be a very difficult job, particularly when children are involved and emotions run high. But sometimes, the tax

Legal representation in divorce cases can be a very difficult job, particularly when children are involved and emotions run high. But sometimes, the tax and finance issues in a divorce case can be too daunting and overwhelming for even the best divorce attorneys to handle on their own.

The Decline of the Reverse Mortgage?

Are we seeing a decline in the traditional reverse mortgage? This once-popular retirement “lifeline” has been falling out of favor in recent years, particularly

Are we seeing a decline in the traditional reverse mortgage? This once-popular retirement “lifeline” has been falling out of favor in recent years, particularly in the wake of the recession and plummeting housing prices.

How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Case in Georgia?

After suffering an accident, clients often feel stressed, overwhelmed, and unsure what to do next. However, it is essential to know your rights so that you do not lose your chance to hold the negligent party responsible for what they did to you. In Georgia, in most…

Bill Would Remove Vital Protections During Home Closings

By Scotty Ball Under the guise of efficiency and cost savings, some lawmakers in Georgia are pushing to let out-of-state notaries conduct real estate closings online. It is a terrible idea that would destroy critical protections for Georgia homebuyers…

Anna Adams Orkins Named to 2022 “Georgia Super Lawyers” List

Super Lawyers has named Stewart, Melvin & Frost partner Anna Adams Orkins as a 2022 Georgia Rising Star. It is the second straight year that Orkins has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers. After years of practicing law in the areas of wills, trusts…

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Legal Briefs

The Re-emerging Housing Market of 2013

Part 2 Crisis Navigation: Finding Your Way through Difficult Times

Crisis Navigation: Finding Your Way through Difficult Times

Divorcing parents put children first with Parenting Plan

Putting a Legal Team to Work in a Complex Divorce Case

The Decline of the Reverse Mortgage?

How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Case in Georgia?

Bill Would Remove Vital Protections During Home Closings

Anna Adams Orkins Named to 2022 “Georgia Super Lawyers” List

How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Case in Georgia?

Bill Would Remove Vital Protections During Home Closings

Anna Adams Orkins Named to 2022 “Georgia Super Lawyers” List

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