3 Ways an Arson Conviction Can Tarnish Your Record Georgia law defines arson as the willful and malicious burning or charring of property. Because not all courts treat arson cases the same, your first step should be a consultation with an experienced criminal defense attorney who can help determine the best way to proceed with…
4 Must-Ask Questions for Your Divorce Attorney For many people, getting a divorce is one of the most stressful and trying times in their life. From finalizing the custody of children to dividing up a couple’s shared assets, it is important to choose an experienced attorney who makes you comfortable and works tirelessly to achieve…
Andersen, Tate & Carr Attorney Patrick McDonough Named one of Georgia’s Legal Elite Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. (ATC Law) is proud to announce that Acquisition International Magazine has selected criminal practice division lead attorney Patrick McDonough as one of ‘Georgia’s Legal Elite’. The merit-led award is designed to commend legal leading professionals from across…
Over the Hills and Far Away: Defending Lawsuits Filed in Other States There are few things in the life of a business owner that are less enjoyable than getting sued. This already painful process can be even more stressful if you are unlucky enough to get sued by someone in a different state. The challenges…
Andersen, Tate and Carr Invites the Community to its Relay For Life Cookout Andersen, Tate and Carr, P.C. invites the public to attend the firm’s annual cookout in support of Relay for Life, The cookout will be held on Thursday, April 20, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., in the upper level parking deck located at…
Avvo Recognizes Trinity Hundredmark with the Clients’ Choice Award Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. (ATC Law) is proud to announce that Avvo has recognized attorney Trinity Hundredmark with its Clients’ Choice Award. Ms. Hundredmark joins fellow attorney Patrick McDonough as an Avvo Clients’ Choice Award recipient. Currently, she leads the domestic relations practice division for…
Can I Recover the Cost of My Attorney’s Fees? I am often asked by clients whether the attorney’s fees and expenses associated with litigation can be recovered from the opposing party. The general rule in Georgia is that each party bears its own legal fees. But, there are circumstances where Georgia does allow a party…
Misclassification of Independent Contractors Leads to $105,000 FMLA Recovery Andersen, Tate & Carr attorneys Tyler Dillard and Liz Clack-Freeman recently represented an individual in a lawsuit alleging a violation of The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA). The FMLA requires certain employers to provide employees with job-protection and unpaid leave for qualified medical…
A Time to Share: The 411 on Timeshare Ownership Since 1996, timeshare plans have piqued the interest of vacationers all over the United States. Low prices and convenience make timeshares an attractive option to buyers. But a thick cloak of categories leaves timeshares a mystery to many purchasers, who sometimes impulse-buy their timeshare and then…
Andersen, Tate & Carr Attorney Patrick McDonough Receives AV Judicial Edition Preeminent Rating™ from, Martindale-Hubbell® Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. (ATC Law) is proud to announce that Martindale-Hubbell® has recognized criminal division attorney Patrick McDonough with its AV Judicial Edition Preeminent Rating™. Known as one of the most sought after criminal defense attorneys in Georgia,…