Hill Duvernay & Associates Legal Blog
The Right to Remain Silent: Why Exercising This Right Is Crucial for Everyone
The right to remain silent is a fundamental aspect of the legal system in the United States, enshrined in the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution. This right is vital for protecting individuals during interactions with law enforcement. In this article, we will explore [...]
How to Support Your Loved One Through the Georgia Bond Hearing Process
Supporting an incarcerated loved one emotionally and practically during the bond hearing process is vital for their well-being and the case's success. Emotional Support Maintaining Regular Communication Regularly communicate with your loved one to provide emotional support. Phone calls, letters, and visits can help [...]
Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid During a Georgia Bond Hearing
Securing a loved one’s release from jail is a top priority. Avoiding common mistakes during a Georgia bond hearing- especially in Metro Atlanta bond hearings- can make a significant difference in the outcome. Not Hiring an Experienced Attorney Many individuals believe they can handle [...]
Understanding the Georgia Bond Hearing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
Navigating the legal system can be overwhelming, especially when a loved one is incarcerated. Understanding the Georgia bond hearing process is crucial to securing their release. What is a Bond Hearing? A bond hearing is a legal proceeding where a judge determines whether a [...]
Should I Mediate My Uncontested Divorce?
Parties may find themselves in a position where their divorce is not quite uncontested because they have unresolved issues, yet they do not require a full trial before a judge. In those situations, mediation may be a good option. Mediation is often required in [...]
What Exactly is Marital Property?
During a Georgia Divorce, perhaps one of the most confusing issues for married couples to navigate is that of marital property. Couples often don’t know where to begin when deciding how to divide their marital assets. Here is a guide to help you determine [...]