Insights on bankruptcy, litigation, and business law from Atlanta's trusted legal team
RLKG partner Will B. Geer served as a panelist on “Strategies for Streamlining Small Business Cases” at the American Bankruptcy Institute's 2026 Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop, held July 23–26 at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island.
Read More →Governor Kemp signed HB 1024 on May 11, 2026, raising the Georgia bankruptcy homestead exemption from $21,500 to $50,000 ($100,000 for spouses) effective July 1, 2026 — with annual inflation adjustments starting in 2031.
Read More →Governor Kemp signed HB 1185 on May 11, 2026, bringing Delaware-style reforms to Georgia corporate litigation — including forum-selection clauses for articles and bylaws, and new anti-strike-suit protections. Effective July 1, 2026.
Read More →Tax season brings a welcome boost for many Georgia families. But if you are considering bankruptcy—or have already filed—you may be wondering whether you will get to keep your tax refund.
Read More →Understand Georgia real estate fraud and misrepresentation claims from both sides. Learn about seller disclosures, the merger by deed doctrine, common fraud schemes, and available remedies and defenses.
Read More →All five partners at Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer have been named 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers — a designation earned by the top 5% of attorneys in the state.
Read More →With spring break approaching, learn why charging a vacation within 90 days of filing bankruptcy could make that debt non-dischargeable.
Read More →RLKG Law is proud to support seven outstanding organizations making a difference in our community this winter.
Read More →Learn whether debts discharged in bankruptcy are taxable income and how to handle 1099-C forms from creditors.
Read More →Learn what happens if your income decreases during Chapter 13 bankruptcy. You may be able to modify your plan payments.
Read More →Understanding equity is crucial in bankruptcy. Learn how home equity affects your Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 options.
Read More →Bankruptcy can have a profound impact on family law proceedings. Learn what bankruptcy can and cannot do.
Read More →Understand the costs of Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Georgia. Learn about attorney fees and how most fees are paid through your plan.
Read More →Rountree Leitman Klein & Geer participated in this year's back-to-school drive, supporting local students.
Read More →Many worry bankruptcy will prevent homeownership. Learn how to rebuild credit and qualify for a mortgage.
Read More →Timing matters when filing bankruptcy. Learn the best time to file and how strategic timing can maximize your benefits.
Read More →Governor Kemp signed landmark tort reform legislation marking significant changes to Georgia's civil justice system.
Read More →Learn how Chapter 13 bankruptcy cramdown provisions can help reduce your car payment and loan balance.
Read More →Partner David S. Klein delivered a presentation at the State Bar of Georgia's Title Standards Seminar.
Read More →Four partners recognized as 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers for their commitment to excellence.
Read More →Not all debts stop after filing bankruptcy. Learn which bills you should continue paying.
Read More →Understand the foreclosure process in Georgia, including timelines and how bankruptcy can help.
Read More →Contrary to popular belief, filing bankruptcy can actually help improve your credit score over time.
Read More →A comprehensive guide for parents considering bankruptcy in Georgia.
Read More →Learn how bankruptcy can help eliminate a Writ of Fieri Facias (FIFA) lien on your property.
Read More →Important guidelines on credit card use before filing bankruptcy in Georgia.
Read More →Chapter 11 is not just for businesses. Learn how individuals can use it to protect assets.
Read More →Discover the three most common reasons people file bankruptcy: divorce, job loss, and medical bills.
Read More →David S. Klein spoke at the State Bar's Title Standards CLE Seminar on February 27, 2024.
Read More →Five partners honored as 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers for their commitment to excellence.
Read More →Learn about the protection of 529 education savings plans under Georgia bankruptcy law.
Read More →Our team participated in making sandwiches for those in need during the holiday season.
Read More →Understanding wage garnishment in Georgia and how bankruptcy can stop it.
Read More →Understanding the proof of claim process and its importance in bankruptcy proceedings.
Read More →David S. Klein presented at the State Bar of Georgia's Real Estate Institute.
Read More →Four partners recognized as 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers for excellence in bankruptcy law.
Read More →A comprehensive guide to quiet title actions and resolving property disputes in Georgia.
Read More →Key questions business owners should consider before filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Read More →Steps to rebuild credit and qualify for a home loan after bankruptcy discharge.
Read More →Why transferring property before bankruptcy can lead to serious legal problems.
Read More →Understanding the typical timeline for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case in Georgia.
Read More →Partner Will B. Geer explains the bankruptcy process in an educational video.
Read More →A guide to different types of property interests and their legal implications.
Read More →Understanding Georgia exemptions that protect your property in bankruptcy.
Read More →Common issues that can prevent you from receiving a bankruptcy discharge.
Read More →How the automatic stay protects you and when creditors can seek relief.
Read More →Important updates about PPP loans and bankruptcy under the CARES II Act.
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