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Eric A. Ballinger

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Awareness

Tax Planning and Divorce Strategy

When going though a divorce, tax planning should be an important part of any strategy.

Politics

End of Spousal Privilege

The General Assembly sent the governor a bill that will compel victims to testify against their abusive spouses.

Awareness

Top 10 Divorce Mistakes

Divorce is a tragic time in anybody's life. Here is some helpful advice.

Politics

Opinion: Protect Indigent Defense

HR 977 is up for a vote to ensure funding for indigent defense.

Politics

Changes to the Garnishment Laws: Corporations Need Not Answer Through A Lawyer

HB 683 removed the requirement that a law answer a garnishment for a corporation. This is good for business but business should be careful.

Politics

Cracking the DUI Code

There's controversy surrounding the Intoxilyzer 5000, the state's official breath testing device. Criminal defense lawyers are attempting to subpoena the device's computer program to expose its flaws.

Crime

It's Only Just Begun

With the indictment of Ryan Brunn, the legal process is just getting warmed up.

Politics

Criminal Justice Reform: A Challenge for the 2012 Legislative Session

This year the Georgia General Assembly faces the challenge to reform the $1 billion criminal justice system.

Awareness

New Year's Eve and DUI

This is an overview from an experienced criminal defense lawyer about what is going on when somebody is pulled over and investigated for driving under the influence.