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If you’re going through a domestic violence situation, you’re likely worried about your safety, your children’s well-being — and for many, your pets. For years, Georgia law didn’t consider pets when granting protective orders. That changed with HB 177. As Atlanta lawyer serving Georgia Jonathan Perazzo puts it: “Pets are family, and Georgia law finally … Read more
Understanding Slip and Fall Accidents: A Message from Attorney Jonathan Perazzo In a world that never seems to stop moving, accidents such as slip and falls can occur at any time. It’s important to know your rights, the legal implications, and the necessary steps to take in the aftermath of such incidents. Today, Attorney Jonathan … Read more
Georgia’s Survivor Justice Act When justice turns a blind eye to trauma, it doesn’t just fail the law — it fails humanity. That’s exactly what Georgia lawmakers set out to fix with the passage of HB 582 — the Survivor Justice Act. This landmark bill doesn’t wipe the slate clean, but it finally gives survivors … Read more
What was once brushed off as a prank is now being treated like a ticking time bomb. With the passage of HB 279, Florida is drawing a hard line in the sand against people who misuse emergency systems. The message is loud and clear: fake 911 calls can destroy lives — and now, they’ll destroy … Read more
There’s a new law in Florida with teeth — and it’s aiming straight at irresponsible dog owners. HB 273, also known as The Pam Rock Act, was signed into law to hold negligent pet owners accountable and to protect the public from dogs with a violent history. As Jonathan Perazzo, Miami Personal Injury Attorney at … Read more
Florida just slammed the gavel on a new law that’s shaking up classrooms — SB 1374. This isn’t your average piece of legislation buried in red tape. It’s a clear, bold move designed to put student safety front and center, and schools across the state are on high alert. As Jonathan Perazzo, Atlanta Injury attorney … Read more
If you have a teenager preparing to get their learner’s permit in Florida, there’s a new law you need to know about — and it’s already in effect. As of July 1st, Florida Senate Bill 994 (SB 994) requires anyone between the ages of 15 and 17 to complete a state-approved traffic safety course before … Read more
Are you a victim of a wrongful conviction? Georgia law may now allow you to claim financial compensation — and The Perazzo Law Firm is here to help. What Is Senate Bill 244? Senate Bill 244 (SB 244) is a groundbreaking law passed in Georgia that offers a legal pathway for wrongfully convicted individuals to … Read more
When it comes to using your phone while driving in Florida, the rules aren’t as simple as you might think. Many drivers assume texting at a red light or stop sign is illegal — but Florida law says otherwise. Can You Use Your Phone at a Red Light or Stop Sign? Under Florida’s texting-while-driving law, … Read more
A Legal Perspective from a Miami Car Accident Lawyer The question of whether there should be a maximum age for driving in Florida tends to resurface every time a serious accident involves an elderly driver. Like a blinking red light that never goes off, it’s a conversation filled with legal gray areas, emotional weight, and … Read more