This year, the Georgia Legislature may pass a bill to end what is known as “spoofing.” What is spoofing you say? Telemarketers use “spoofing” technology to contact consumers. Spoofing allows for telemarketing numbers to appear as though they are calling from a local or familiar number. This action makes it more likely that consumers will…
Continue reading ›Georgia has enacted a new law that directly affects Criminal Bond Orders on Family Violence and Civil Family Violence Orders. These are commonly called “no contact provisions” and “TPO orders”. O.C.G.A Section 19-13-3 was modified and passed this year by the Georgia Legislature. It is in House Bill 834. First, and probably the biggest change,…
Continue reading ›A few years ago, Georgia implemented a “no texting while driving” law. Unfortunately, there were way too many loopholes in it and officers were unable to prove drivers were actually texting instead of using their GPS, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Well, the Georgia General Assembly just approved House Bill 673, which would prohibit any driver from…
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