Suppose your Will leaves real estate for any other property to two or more people jointly. In that case, the Georgia Court of Appeals has determined that such a device is to the beneficiaries as tenants in common. This means that each of the beneficiaries owns an undivided interest in 1/2 of the property. If...Read More

We proudly announce that Mark Stuckey succeeded in his first jury trial on Wednesday, February 7th. Mr. Stuckey began the morning by calling jurors about a will contest matter. After the judge issued rulings on several key evidentiary matters, the opposing council sought an opportunity to settle the case after six years of litigation. We...Read More

What do you do when you think your parent has lost mental capacity and you are concerned about someone taking advantage of them? First, you need your parent’s doctor to examine her to determine whether your parent is competent. The family doctor may refer her to a neurologist for further cognitive testing. If the doctor...Read More