Know your rights and stay informed. If your child is facing a delinquency action in Juvenile Court, make sure your child has an attorney in their corner. Give us a call at 770-415-9848 at the Sellers Law Firm: Where Clients Become Family.

At the Sellers Law Firm we strive to ensure you experience one specific thing when you use our firm: compassion.  Whether you are dealing with a custody case, child support case,  divorce case, or legitimation case you need someone who cares in your corner.  You never "win" a domestic case because unfortunately someone is usually … Continue reading Compassion Matters

A school tribunal is triggered when a child is suspended from school for more than ten (10) days. In this situation, your child is entitled to due process. In this case, due process entitles your child to a hearing held before a hearing officer/Tribunal Member(s) to determine whether your child will be suspended from school. … Continue reading School Tribunals: A Few Reminders for You and Your Child

Don't be left out of your child's life. Stay informed and know your rights. Give us a call at 770-415-9848 at the Sellers Law Firm: Where Clients Become Family.

  Stay informed and know the process. If you find yourself facing a felony charge in Georgia, you need someone who cares in your corner. Call us at 770-415-9848 at the Sellers Law Firm: Where Clients Become Family.

  Stay informed and know the process. If you find yourself facing a misdemeanor charge in Georgia, you need someone who cares in your corner. Call us at 770-415-9848 at the Sellers Law Firm: Where Clients Become Family.

  Criminal Law 101: Stay informed and get to know the process. Give us a call at 770-415-9848 at the Sellers Law Firm: Where Clients Become Family.

What is "Family Law" or "Domestic Law"? The area of family/domestic law encompasses multiple subjects, including, but not limited to, divorce, contempt, custody, child support, legitimation, adoption, visitation, and modification actions. If you find yourself going through one of these processes or if you just want to ask a few questions, we are always here … Continue reading Family Law 101: Video Introduction for Beginners

  Jody L. Sellers and the Sellers Law Firm, LLC, are proud to be a part of the local chamber of commerce.  As a local business owner, Mr. Sellers understands the need to support the community and work together to promote each other. As our firm starts our new journey this year, the Griffin-Spalding Chamber … Continue reading Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with the Griffin-Spalding Chamber of Commerce

Jody Louis Sellers of Griffin, Georgia recently received advanced level training, from the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, on Blood Draw Tube Validation Issues on DUI - Marijuana Cases. Jody received training that it has been discovered that some blood test tube certifications were only for alcohol purposes and that some blood draw tubes, including the … Continue reading Advanced Level Training on Blood Draw Tube Validation Issues on DUI – Marijuana Cases

Jody Louis Sellers of Griffin, Georgia recently received advanced level training, from the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, on Investigating The Arresting Officer In A DUI Case. Jody received training about the importance of investigating an officer in a DUI Case, why the information obtained can be useful for the defense, and how to get … Continue reading Advanced Level Training on Investigating the Arresting Officer in a DUI Case

Have you been pulled over and charged with DUI? Stopped at a road block and facing a DUI trial? Be sure to walk into court with representation, and walk in prepared. Give us a call at 770-415-9848 at the Sellers Law Firm: Where Clients Become Family. Jody Louis Sellers of Griffin, Georgia, recently received advanced … Continue reading Source Code DUI Litigation Training on Breath Testing Machines

'Tis the season for new laws in Georgia, and at the Sellers Law Firm we want to make sure you are up-to-date on the latest changes in Georgia law. With 2017 comes numerous changes, from fireworks taxes to changes in renewing your driver's license (see http://www.wtvm.com/story/34165370/new-laws-take-effect-in-georgia-in-2017). To ensure that you are not caught off guard, be … Continue reading New Year, New You, New Laws

In Georgia custody cases, once children reach a certain age they have the right to elect (or select) which parent they desire to live with predominantly.  Although not all-controlling, in certain situations a child’s election can carry great weight in a case’s outcome dealing with custody and visitation. Fourteen (14) and Older O.C.G.A. 19-9-3 states, … Continue reading Child Custody Elections

In many counties across the state of Georgia, mediation (a form of Alternate Dispute Resolution) is utilized in the court system for family/domestic law actions, including child support, custody, divorce, legitimation, and visitation actions.  Depending on the county, mediation may be court ordered on a case-by-case basis; ordered in every case by way of a standing … Continue reading What is Mediation?

Child support is determined by a variety of factors, the two most important of which are the gross monthly incomes of yourself and the opposing party.  Using these two gross monthly income amounts, a statutory formula worksheet is used to calculate the presumptive amount of child support that must be paid monthly by one of … Continue reading How is Child Support Determined?

People often dismiss the need for a will until it is too late, and although the topic can seem depressing and ominous, nothing can create better peace of mind than having your will taken care of in a timely manner.  Living Wills are often part of the process of having a Will drafted to divise … Continue reading Living Wills (Advance Directive)

Getting your dream job often comes down to one important employment hurdle: the criminal background check.  For some people this employment process can result in losing out on a job because of their criminal arrest history.  Luckily, in Georgia you have a way to restrict access to your criminal history. Formerly known as an expungement, a … Continue reading Restricting (Expunging) Your Criminal Arrest Record

  Social networking sites are a staple in today’s world.  From Facebook to Instagram and Periscope to Twitter, social networking sites are a constantly growing chasm of private information into which individuals constantly store some of their most private and intimate thoughts.  One important aspect to remember, however, is that social networking is exactly what … Continue reading Facebook Peril: Social Networking Sites During Divorce