Plunkett, Hamilton, Manton & Graves, LLP

08/07/2026

Planning for the future isn't always easy, especially when it involves medical decisions. A living will and advance medical directive let you outline your wishes for care ahead of time, giving your loved ones clarity during a difficult moment. Learn more on our blog.

Planning for the future isn’t always easy, especially when it involves medical decisions and end-of-life care. However, creating a living will and an advance medical directive are some of the most important steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. At Plunkett, Hamilton, Manton &...

08/06/2026

Motorcyclists face unique risks on the road, and when accidents happen, injuries tend to be more severe than in typical car crashes. Awareness from both drivers and riders goes a long way toward preventing tragedy. Share the road, and watch twice for motorcycles.

08/05/2026

Being on probation comes with a specific set of rules, and violating them, even unintentionally, can lead to serious consequences, including possible incarceration. Understanding what's generally expected during probation can help avoid unnecessary setbacks. If a violation is alleged, having someone in your corner matters.

08/04/2026

: If you're ever in a car accident, try to stay calm and exchange information with the other driver...name, contact info, insurance, and license plate. Take photos of the scene if you're able, and file a police report. These small steps now can make a big difference later.

08/04/2026

Divorce is rarely simple, and every situation is unique, but understanding the general process can help make it feel a little less overwhelming. From filing the initial petition to reaching a final settlement or trial, Georgia divorce cases typically move through several distinct stages. Having support along the way makes a real difference.

07/31/2026

The end of the month is here and so are we.

No matter what legal questions or challenges next month brings your way, the team at Plunkett, Hamilton, Manton & Graves is ready to help. Call our Augusta office at (706) 722-4111 or our Evans office at (706) 650-2100 to get started.

07/30/2026

Criminal charges, whether a misdemeanor or a felony, can have lasting consequences that go far beyond the courtroom. Employment. Housing. Professional licenses. Your future.

Our criminal defense attorneys are committed to protecting more than just your case. We protect your reputation, your record, and your opportunities.

From traffic violations to domestic violence, get the help of a skilled Criminal Defense Lawyer to protect your rights. We serve the Evans and Martinez area.

07/29/2026

We're grateful for the relationships we've built over the years — with clients, colleagues, and the Augusta community that has trusted us with their most important legal matters.

Thank you for letting us be a part of your story.

07/28/2026

: If you're a small business owner, make sure your contracts are actually protecting you.

Handshake deals and downloaded templates can leave serious gaps in your protection. A well-drafted contract clearly defines deliverables, payment terms, dispute resolution, and what happens if something goes wrong. It's one of the simplest ways to protect your business.

07/28/2026

Family law matters are some of the most personal cases our attorneys handle — and we never lose sight of that.

Whether it's a divorce, a custody arrangement, an adoption, or a modification of an existing order, our family law team approaches every situation with both skill and genuine care for the families we serve.