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Four Stewart, Melvin & Frost Attorneys Named to ‘Georgia Super Lawyer’ Lists

Super Lawyers magazine has named four Stewart, Melvin & Frost attorneys to its 2018 Super Lawyer and Rising Stars lists.
Super Lawyers magazine has named four Stewart, Melvin & Frost attorneys to its 2018 Super Lawyer and Rising Stars lists.

Davidson Named Associate Director of Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce

Brook Davidson has been named an Associate Director for the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce for 2017-18.
Brook Davidson has been named an Associate Director for the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce for 2017-18.

Stewart, Melvin & Frost Names Brook Davidson as Partner in the Firm

Brook A. Davidson has been made a partner at Stewart, Melvin & Frost, one of northeast Georgia’s largest law firms.
Brook A. Davidson has been made a partner at Stewart, Melvin & Frost, one of northeast Georgia’s largest law firms.

Davidson and Alexander Discussed New Overtime Rules at Dawson County Chamber of Commerce

Brook Davidson and Mark Alexander recently made a presentation to the Dawson County Chamber of Commerce on changes to the Department of Labor’s Overtime
Brook Davidson and Mark Alexander recently made a presentation to the Dawson County Chamber of Commerce on changes to the Department of Labor’s Overtime Rules.

What are Guardianships and Conservatorships?

For some, legal protection may be necessary even after they have entered adulthood. It could be an injury, medical reasons or mental illness that
For some, legal protection may be necessary even after they have entered adulthood. It could be an injury, medical reasons or mental illness that prevents them from caring for themselves or managing their finances or property.

Why You Need a Will

Having a Will is arguably one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your family. Not only can a Will
Having a Will is arguably one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your family. Not only can a Will legally protect your spouse, children, and assets, it can also spell out exactly how you would like things handled after you have passed on.

Who Will Inherit Your Facebook Page?

Facebook and other social media sites have always had to deal with respecting the privacy of the deceased and the concerns of grieving friends
Facebook and other social media sites have always had to deal with respecting the privacy of the deceased and the concerns of grieving friends and family. Previously, Facebook automatically froze the accounts of members if it learned a member had died.

Davidson Joins Probate Litigation Division of Stewart, Melvin & Frost

Brook A. Davidson has joined Stewart, Melvin & Frost’s growing probate litigation practice.
Brook A. Davidson has joined Stewart, Melvin & Frost’s growing probate litigation practice.

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…

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