Just recently, the city of Atlanta, Georgia joins with the continuously growing states that pass laws concerning citizens that are distracted by their cell phones or text messaging while driving. Read More..

If you are a lawyer or an associate or someone that is connected to a lawyer in Atlanta, you must then be aware that directly soliciting accident victims is an act punishable by law and is subject to disbarment. Read More..

Found under Chapter 6 section 6-467 on the first part of Atlanta's code of ordinances under Firefighter's benefits, it has been stated those who have served the city for more than 25 years will receive an increase in their pension. Read More..

When it DeKalb County, you are allowed to have a pet Dog provided that you will take responsibility in controlling your dog with a leash, beside you or a competent person, inside a car or vehicle. You must note that in Atlanta's Code of Ordinances Part 2 Chapter 18 section 18-61, it has been stated that it is unlawful to have your pet dogs out of control. Read More..

Pets that produce noise like howling, barking, meowing, squawking, and other sounds that creates excessive noise have been for 10 minutes of more in a residential area or commercial real property line or within a noise sensitive area are prohibited in Atlanta. Read More..

Locals and tourists of Atlanta should prevent from throwing their waste or litter in public or private places. Doing so is a clear violation of Article XI or the "Litter Control" of Atlanta Code of Ordinances. Violators of the said city ordinance will be fined $1,000 per day. Read More..

Small animals like chicken, guinea pigs, rabbits, and the like are allowed to be in Atlanta provided they will abide with the city's conditions for size, location, and the maximum number. In addition, all of the animals must have their adequate housing with solid floors that are made of cement or other washable materials. Read More..

If you will be in Atlanta, you will definitely be free from discrimination because the city has an ordinance that prohibits any discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, domestic relationship status, parental status, familial status, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, age, or disability. Read More..

When in Atlanta, baggy pants will soon be prohibited because, the city of Atlanta has a proposed ordinance that will prohibits people from wearing baggy pants that show boxer shorts or thongs. Read More..

The city of Atlanta has a sign ordinance that prohibits people form affixing signs within the public's right of way like public sidewalks, roadway medians, roadway, bridge, utility pole or box. Read More..