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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

How Much Do I Need to Pay for a Car Accident Lawyer?

If you are in a car accident involving legal action, it is not uncommon for insurance companies to try and lowball you on your

The Types of Damages in a Personal Injury Case

Personal injury cases are often an emotional and costly endeavor. Therefore, it is important to know the types of damages available to you in

Georgia Car Accident Statistics in 2020

Traffic accidents are one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and Georgia is no exception. Thousands of victims lose their

What Is a Wrongful Death Claim?

Losing a family member is devastating. But the grieving process is compounded in knowing that the death was caused by another’s negligence. Wrongful death

Why Having a Law Firm With Manageable Caseloads Benefit You

Stewart, Melvin & Frost’s Trial Team Secures $500,000 Settlement for Victim of Car Wreck Gainesville, Ga. – The Trial Team at Stewart, Melvin &

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…

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…