In Georgia it is against the law to make a fake financial transaction card in the name of another person or to alter any credit or debit card’s encoded information. What is Financial Transaction Card Forgery? A person commits the offense of financial transaction card forgery when: (1) With intent to defraud a purported issuer; a […]
Are you or is someone you love facing gang related charges in the State of Georgia? If so, it’s important to know the law and how you will be prosecuted. A good starting place is simply to read what the State must prove in order to charge you with these crimes. What is the Law? […]
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Georgia law allows people to possess handguns inside their home, car, or place of business, without a weapons carry license (sometimes known as a“concealed carry permit”). Likewise, you are also lawfully allowed to carry a loaded gun on your body, but it has to be carried in an open and fully exposed way. The issue […]
Even the most seasoned motorists may never encounter a police sobriety roadblock or checkpoint during their entire driving history. Nonetheless, you should be armed with information regarding their validity and how to best approach them if you happen to drive towards one. What is a Roadblock? In addition to the above factors,those arrested should […]
Everyone knows you can be arrested, and subsequently prosecuted, for taking something that doesn’t belong to you. But what about receivingsomething that doesn’t belong to you? What Does This Mean? Yep, you can be arrested for that, too. Welcome to the world of theft by receiving. Under Georgia law, you can be arrested for “receiving, […]
Financial Transaction Card Forgery
/in Blog, Forgery, Fraud Crimes /by Ryan WalshIn Georgia it is against the law to make a fake financial transaction card in the name of another person or to alter any credit or debit card’s encoded information. What is Financial Transaction Card Forgery? A person commits the offense of financial transaction card forgery when: (1) With intent to defraud a purported issuer; a […]
Violation of Georgia Gang Act
/in Blog, Fulton County, Gang, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law, Gun Rights /by Ryan WalshAre you or is someone you love facing gang related charges in the State of Georgia? If so, it’s important to know the law and how you will be prosecuted. A good starting place is simply to read what the State must prove in order to charge you with these crimes. What is the Law? […]
Violation of Weapons Carry Permit
/in Blog, Georgia Law, Gun Rights, Weapons in Georgia /by Ryan WalshGeorgia law allows people to possess handguns inside their home, car, or place of business, without a weapons carry license (sometimes known as a“concealed carry permit”). Likewise, you are also lawfully allowed to carry a loaded gun on your body, but it has to be carried in an open and fully exposed way. The issue […]
Police Roadblocks
/in Auto Accident, Blog, DUI, Georgia DUI, Marietta DUI, Marijuana Arrest, Traffic Court /by Ryan WalshEven the most seasoned motorists may never encounter a police sobriety roadblock or checkpoint during their entire driving history. Nonetheless, you should be armed with information regarding their validity and how to best approach them if you happen to drive towards one. What is a Roadblock? In addition to the above factors,those arrested should […]
Theft by Receiving
/in Atlanta Theft Crimes, Blog /by Ryan WalshEveryone knows you can be arrested, and subsequently prosecuted, for taking something that doesn’t belong to you. But what about receivingsomething that doesn’t belong to you? What Does This Mean? Yep, you can be arrested for that, too. Welcome to the world of theft by receiving. Under Georgia law, you can be arrested for “receiving, […]