Georgia Law Blog from Our Canton Attorneys
Practical updates for real life questions
Legal insights rooted in North Georgia
The Dyer Rusbridge Argo, P.C. blog shares clear, useful guidance on the legal issues our clients face most often in Canton and across Cherokee County. You will find articles on Georgia real estate closings and disputes, probate and estate planning topics, business law updates for local owners, HOA concerns in neighborhood communities, and the role mediation can play in resolving conflict efficiently.
We keep posts focused, readable, and relevant to the way people actually search for answers. If you are dealing with a legal issue and want a better understanding of your options before calling a lawyer, this is a good place to start.
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Avoiding Business Disputes in Georgia: What Every Owner Should Know Before It’s Too Late
Running a business involves more than making sales or managing operations. It means managing relationships, protecting value, and staying ahead of legal risks. In Georgia, many business disputes...Read more -
For Sale by Owner (FSBO): The Hidden Legal and Financial Pitfalls Sellers Should Know
Selling your home without hiring a real estate agent—commonly called For Sale by Owner (FSBO)—can seem like a smart way to cut costs and stay in control of the process. Many homeowners are...Read more -
What Every Georgia Homebuyer Should Know About Real Estate Contracts & Closings
Buying a home in Georgia is an exciting milestone, but it’s also a legal transaction with long-term consequences. From signing a purchase agreement to sitting at the closing table, each step of the...Read more -
Trusts vs. Wills: What Georgia Families Need to Know
Estate planning isn’t just about passing down assets; it’s about making sure your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected. In Georgia, two essential tools help accomplish that: wills...Read more -
LLC or Corporation? Choosing the Right Structure for Georgia Real Estate Investments
When investing in real estate, your legal structure matters just as much as your properties. In Georgia, whether you form an LLC or a corporation can impact your taxes, liability exposure, and even...Read more -
Why Every Georgia Homeowner Should Review Their Estate Plan Before Year-End
Starting a new year is a smart time for Georgia homeowners to revisit their estate plans, especially if you own real estate. Your home (and any additional property) is often the most valuable part...Read more -
Canton Law Firm, Dyer Rusbridge Argo, P.C. | New Law Leads to Boom in Slot Machine-Type Games at Georgia Gas Stations
New Law Leads to Boom in Slot Machine-Type Games at Georgia Gas StationsYou might have recently seen someone in a Georgia gas station or convenience store playing at a machine that advertises the...Read more -
Canton Law Firm, Dyer Rusbridge Argo, P.C. | FTC Votes to Ban Most Employee Noncompete Agreements
FTC Votes to Ban Most Employee Noncompete AgreementsIn a significant move intended to give workers more freedom and promote fair competition among businesses, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...Read more -
Canton Law Firm, Dyer Rusbridge Argo, P.C. | Result of Class Action Lawsuit Upends Real Estate Industry
Result of Class Action Lawsuit Upends Real Estate IndustryThe system under which realtor commissions have traditionally been paid following home sales is undergoing a major change. Multiple class...Read more -
Canton Law Firm, Dyer Rusbridge Argo, P.C. | State Bars Foreign Adversaries from Owning Farmland
State Bars Foreign Adversaries from Owning FarmlandIn a move reflecting growing national security concerns, Governor Brian Kemp has signed a bill into law barring agents of foreign adversaries from...Read more -
Canton Law Firm, Dyer Rusbridge Argo, P.C. | Georgia Law Restricting Hemp Industry Goes Into Effect
Georgia Law Restricting Hemp Industry Goes Into EffectStates around the country have attempted to establish a coherent regulatory framework regarding products that contain tetrahydrocannabinol (THC...Read more -
Canton Law Firm, Dyer Rusbridge Argo, P.C. | What Types of Assets Are Not Transferred Through the Probate Process?
What Types of Assets Are Not Transferred Through the Probate Process?When planning for the distribution of your estate, it’s essential to understand that not all assets pass through probate....Read more












