When you are preparing to enter a plea, you may feel unsure about what your options are. If you have ever been to Court to pay a traffic ticket, you have likely heard of the three main pleas: guilty, not guilty, or nolo (or nolo contendre). But, depending on the status of your case, you […]
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DeKalb County Obstruction Attorney Obstruction of a law enforcement officer can be either a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the facts of the case. If the case is prosecuted as a misdemeanor in DeKalb County, the Solicitor’s Office will prosecute the case, whereby if it is a felony charge, it will be sent to […]
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Rape is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. If you are arrested or under investigation, in Cobb County, for rape, 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 rape. The Cobb County District Attorney’s has a […]
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If you are arrested for any drug offense in Gwinnett County, do not make any statements to the police. You will be taken to the Gwinnett County Jail at 2900 University Parkway, Lawrenceville, Georgia. You will be on the first appearance calendar the following day. It is important to have an attorney for this court […]
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In Georgia, leaving the scene of an accident will most frequently be classified as a misdemeanor offense, and is defined as a “hit and run.” It can have serious consequences in the laws of our state, including collateral consequences, such as a suspension of the accused person’s driver’s license. According to O.C.G.A. § 40-6-270, the […]
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Why Am I Pleading Guilty If I Am Going Into Diversion?
/in Blog, Criminal Law, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law /by lawyerWhen you are preparing to enter a plea, you may feel unsure about what your options are. If you have ever been to Court to pay a traffic ticket, you have likely heard of the three main pleas: guilty, not guilty, or nolo (or nolo contendre). But, depending on the status of your case, you […]
DeKalb County Obstruction
/in Blog, Criminal Law, DeKalb County, Federal Criminal Law, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law /by lawyerDeKalb County Obstruction Attorney Obstruction of a law enforcement officer can be either a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the facts of the case. If the case is prosecuted as a misdemeanor in DeKalb County, the Solicitor’s Office will prosecute the case, whereby if it is a felony charge, it will be sent to […]
Rape in Cobb County
/in Blog, Cobb County, Criminal Law, Felony, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law, Georgia Sex Crimes, Rape /by lawyerRape is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. If you are arrested or under investigation, in Cobb County, for rape, 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 rape. The Cobb County District Attorney’s has a […]
What to do if arrested for Possession of Drugs or Possession with Intent in Gwinnett County
/in Blog, Drug Law, Drug Possession, Federal Law, Felony, Georgia, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Drug Law, Gwinnett County /by lawyerIf you are arrested for any drug offense in Gwinnett County, do not make any statements to the police. You will be taken to the Gwinnett County Jail at 2900 University Parkway, Lawrenceville, Georgia. You will be on the first appearance calendar the following day. It is important to have an attorney for this court […]
HIT AND RUN
/in Blog, Criminal Law, Felony, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law, Hit and Run /by lawyerIn Georgia, leaving the scene of an accident will most frequently be classified as a misdemeanor offense, and is defined as a “hit and run.” It can have serious consequences in the laws of our state, including collateral consequences, such as a suspension of the accused person’s driver’s license. According to O.C.G.A. § 40-6-270, the […]