By Scott Smith, W. Scott Smith, PC / Peach State Lawyers Phone: 404-581-0999 If you or a loved one ever face criminal charges and believe that mental health played a significant role in the alleged conduct, a recent decision from the Supreme Court of Georgia may have a profound impact on your defense strategy. What’s […]
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A new bill introduced in Georgia’s statehouse aims to protect artistic expression in the courtroom, specifically targeting rap music and other forms of creative work. House Bill 237, introduced during the 2025-2026 legislative session, seeks to prevent rap lyrics—or any other artistic expression such as music, dance, performance art, poetry, literature, film, and visual art—from […]
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If you’re caught driving with a suspended license in Dekalb County, Georgia, the consequences can be severe. Georgia law treats this offense seriously, and penalties escalate with each subsequent violation. According to Georgia Code §40-5-121, the penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license depend on the number or prior convictions within the past […]
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Theft charges can arise in several different ways, but the two most common are theft by taking and theft by receiving stolen property. Theft By Taking Theft by taking occurs when a person is accused of unlawfully taking property that belongs to another person with the intent to deprive that other person of their property. […]
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If you’re caught driving with a suspended license in Clayton County, Georgia, the consequences can be severe. Georgia law treats this offense seriously, and penalties escalate with each subsequent violation. According to Georgia Code §40-5-121, the penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license depend on the number of prior convictions within the past […]
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Understanding the Supreme Court of Georgia’s Landmark Ruling on Insanity Pleas: What It Means for You
/in Blog /by lawyerBy Scott Smith, W. Scott Smith, PC / Peach State Lawyers Phone: 404-581-0999 If you or a loved one ever face criminal charges and believe that mental health played a significant role in the alleged conduct, a recent decision from the Supreme Court of Georgia may have a profound impact on your defense strategy. What’s […]
Georgia’s House Bill 237 Aims to Make Rap Music Inadmissible at Trial
/in Blog /by lawyerA new bill introduced in Georgia’s statehouse aims to protect artistic expression in the courtroom, specifically targeting rap music and other forms of creative work. House Bill 237, introduced during the 2025-2026 legislative session, seeks to prevent rap lyrics—or any other artistic expression such as music, dance, performance art, poetry, literature, film, and visual art—from […]
Driving with a Suspended License in Dekalb County, Georgia: What You Need to Know
/in Blog /by lawyerIf you’re caught driving with a suspended license in Dekalb County, Georgia, the consequences can be severe. Georgia law treats this offense seriously, and penalties escalate with each subsequent violation. According to Georgia Code §40-5-121, the penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license depend on the number or prior convictions within the past […]
Theft Crimes in Cobb County
/in Blog /by lawyerTheft charges can arise in several different ways, but the two most common are theft by taking and theft by receiving stolen property. Theft By Taking Theft by taking occurs when a person is accused of unlawfully taking property that belongs to another person with the intent to deprive that other person of their property. […]
Driving with a Suspended License in Clayton County, Georgia: What You Need to Know
/in Blog /by lawyerIf you’re caught driving with a suspended license in Clayton County, Georgia, the consequences can be severe. Georgia law treats this offense seriously, and penalties escalate with each subsequent violation. According to Georgia Code §40-5-121, the penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license depend on the number of prior convictions within the past […]