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Can You Stand Your Ground in Self Defense in Georgia?
June 9th, 2020
Many Georgia residents want to be secure in knowing their homes, cars, and loved ones are safe. They may carry a gun at all times to protect themselves from robbery or attack. But do they need to retreat first, before opening fire? Or can you stand y…
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Categories: Criminal Defense
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How to Choose the Right DUI Defense Team
May 14th, 2020
Often, a drunk driving arrest is your first — and hopefully only — experience with the criminal justice system. That means you may not understand the ins and outs of DUI defense. You may not realize what will happen if you hire a family f…
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Categories: DUI
What to Do if You Get Pulled Over by the Police
April 15th, 2020
Seeing flashing lights in your rear-view mirror can send your blood pressure climbing and put you at risk for a very bad day. There are things you can do that will make the traffic stop go faster and help you minimize the damage if you get pulled ove…
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Categories: Traffic Tickets
What it Means to Plead Nolo Contendere in Georgia
January 16th, 2020
If you are facing traffic or criminal charges in Georgia, you may be nervous about the effect of pleading guilty. Sometimes, the right answer may be entering a nolo contendere plea instead. Find out what this no-contest plea is, and when it may help…
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Georgia Holiday DUI Checkpoints: What You Should Know
December 13th, 2019
The holiday season brings busy roads and festive celebrations — often including alcohol. The Georgia police know this, and they’re ramping up drunk driving enforcement. Find out what you should know about DUI checkpoints, and what you can do…
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Categories: DUI
Understanding Georgia Controlled Substance Schedules
November 15th, 2019
When you are facing drug charges, it can sometimes feel like the prosecuting attorneys and court staff are using complicated language on purpose to confuse you. But knowing the difference between the different types of drugs and how Georgia law treat…
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Categories: Criminal Defense
Boating Under the Influence: What You Need to Know
October 17th, 2019
Boating is a way of life for many Georgia families. With over 2,300 miles of coastline, the state invites residents to head out on the water for fun and recreation. But when alcohol is involved, fun in the sun can quickly turn into criminal charges.…
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Categories: DUI
The Most Common DUI Defenses
September 19th, 2019
A drunk driving conviction can set your life off course. With mandatory jail sentences and driver’s license suspensions, even a first time DUI is a big deal. Find out what you can do to fight back against claims that you were driving drunk, and see…
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Categories: DUI
What is the Role of a Criminal Defense Attorney?
August 22nd, 2019
If you’ve ever watched a crime drama, you have probably heard it said, “You have the right to an attorney.” But have you ever thought about why you might want one? Find out what the role of a criminal defense attorney is, and how he or she can…
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Categories: Criminal Defense
Why I Take Criminal Defense Cases
June 26th, 2019
I started my legal career prosecuting cases on behalf of the citizens of the State of Georgia as an Assistant District Attorney. I left the District Attorney’s office to own my own business and used my prosecutorial experience to help me develop a…
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Categories: Criminal Defense