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The Perazzo Law Firm answers the question: At What Age Can You Drive in Florida? Learning to drive is a milestone in life, and for many Florida teens, the countdown to getting behind the wheel begins long before they turn 16. But what exactly are the age requirements, and what should young or new drivers … Read more
The opioid epidemic has been sweeping across Georgia like a wildfire — fast, deadly, and hard to contain. But unlike a storm you can see coming, fentanyl hides in plain sight, laced into pills, powders, and false promises. Now, with Senate Bill 6, Georgia is taking a sharp turn toward saving lives instead of criminalizing … Read more
Georgia’s HB 428 Protects IVF Treatments — And the Families Who Rely on Them In vitro fertilization (IVF) has helped thousands of Georgia families turn heartbreak into hope. For couples and individuals who once faced the unimaginable pain of infertility, IVF has been a doorway to something priceless: the chance to build a family. But … Read more
If your landlord lives out of state, Georgia lawmakers just handed renters the upper hand. Thanks to House Bill 399 (HB 399), out-of-state property owners are now legally required to designate a Georgia-based contact person — someone who can respond quickly when emergencies strike. Because let’s be honest: when a pipe bursts at 2 AM, … Read more
By Jonathan Perazzo, Atlanta Accident and Injury Lawyer Serving Georgia Residents What if your final act could give life instead of just saying goodbye? Thanks to Senate Bill 241, Georgia has officially joined the growing list of states embracing human composting — a groundbreaking, environmentally friendly alternative to traditional burial or cremation. Known more formally … Read more
For too long, Georgia allowed employers to legally underpay workers with disabilities. That’s now a thing of the past.With the passing of Senate Bill 55, Georgia has officially eliminated subminimum wages for workers with disabilities — a major step forward for civil rights and labor justice. What Changed? For decades, a little-known federal exemption allowed … Read more
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