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Georgia Trial Evidence

It is so very important to put everything into trial of the case.  It is very difficult to win a case on appeal.  The case of Pounds v. State is a good example where the appellate court, here the Supreme Court of Georgia found error but still allowed a conviction to life in prison without […]

Criminal Receipt of Goods and Services Fraudulently Obtained in Forsyth County

While it’s clearly illegal to fraudulently purchase goods and services with forged and fake financial transaction cards, currency and other financial devices, it is also illegal in Georgia to receive money, goods, services, or anything of value when you know that these goods were fraudulently obtained.   What’s the law on criminal receipt? O.C.G.A. section […]

Marietta DUI

In the municipal court of Marietta, the mandatory minimum sentencing for a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) conviction varies based on factors such as prior offenses, whether the DUI resulted in injury, and whether the offense involves certain aggravating circumstances. Here’s a general overview: First Offense: For a first DUI offense, the minimum sentence generally includes: […]

Traffic Tickets in Roswell Municipal Court

If you have been cited for a traffic violation in the Municipal Court of Roswell, it is important to understand your options. Paying the fine without negotiating is an admission of guilt and could result in points being assessed on your driver’s license. Points can result in higher insurance rates and, if enough points are […]

Municipal Court of Atlanta DUI

In the municipal court of Atlanta, the mandatory minimum sentencing for a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) conviction varies based on factors such as prior offenses, whether the DUI resulted in injury, and whether the offense involves certain aggravating circumstances. Here’s a general overview: First Offense: For a first DUI offense, the minimum sentence generally includes: A […]

You’ve Been Charged with a Misdemeanor DUI in Hall County: What to Expect

In Hall County, the mandatory minimum sentencing for a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) conviction varies based on factors such as prior offenses, whether the DUI resulted in injury, and whether the offense involves certain aggravating circumstances. Here’s a general overview: First Offense: For a first DUI offense, the minimum sentence generally includes: A mandatory […]

Child Molestation in Douglas County

Child Molestation is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. If you are arrested in Douglas County  for child molestation, please do not make any statements to the police. It is imperative that you retain a qualified attorney immediately if you are being accused of child molestation. The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office has […]

Traffic Tickets in Johns Creek Municipal Court

If you have been cited for a traffic violation in the Municipal Court of Johns Creek, it is important to understand your options. Paying the fine without negotiating is an admission of guilt and could result in points being assessed on your driver’s license. Points can result in higher insurance rates and, if enough points […]