Trial Handbook for Georgia Lawyers examines Georgia-specific issues faced daily by trial attorneys, and analyzes the latest Georgia caselaw, rules, and statutes, with proper authorities cited. The work also reviews all critical aspects of Georgia trial practice, discussing substantive and procedural law in detail, with citation to controlling cases, statutes, and rules. Chapter topics include: Conduct of trial Motions during trial Default and dismissal Criminal trials Competency of witnesses to testify The publication details every aspect of a trial sequentially, providing quick access to the basic principles of trial law and the proper application of those principles.