Burns Smith Law Secures Dismissal for Cherokee County Mother Arrested While Parenting Her Son

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Oct 16, 2026 | Newsletter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Burns Smith Law Secures Dismissal for Cherokee County Mother Arrested While Parenting Her Son Attorney Zachary Smith demonstrated the former employer’s allegations were untrue, leading the Cherokee County Solicitor-General’s Office to...

Defending Drug Charges: How Evidence, Searches, and Intent are Challenged

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Oct 15, 2026 | Criminal Law

Arrested for a drug-related offense in Georgia? It is normal to feel stressed out, overwhelmed, and unsure of what comes next. You have the right to defend yourself zealously against a drug charge. The full scope of the prosecution’s evidence can be challenged in...

Press Release – Theft by Taking Charge Dismissed in Cherokee County

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Oct 7, 2026 | Newsletter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Burns Smith Law Secures Dismissal of Theft by Taking Charge in Cherokee County State Court Attorney Zachary Smith demonstrated the former employer’s allegations were untrue, leading the Cherokee County Solicitor-General’s Office to...

Domestic Violence Allegations in Divorce and Custody Cases: What’s at Stake

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Sep 19, 2026 | Family Law

Domestic violence allegations are far from rare. The Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that approximately 42,000 incidents are reported statewide each year. The true extent is likely far higher, as domestic violence is systematically underreported....

Protective Orders and TPOs: How They Impact Family and Criminal Cases

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Aug 12, 2026 | Criminal Law, Family Law

Unfortunately, domestic violence remains a serious problem in Georgia. According to data from the Georgia Commission on Family Violence, more than one in four women and one in five men will personally endure domestic violence by an intimate partner or other household...