Sexual Assault and Rape Crimes in Georgia

by Mike Jacobs Rape is a serious crime in Georgia. O.C.G.A. § 16-6-1 defines rape as follows: A person commits the offense of rape when he has carnal knowledge of: A female forcibly and against her will or: A female who is less than ten years of age. Carnal knowledge in rape occurs when there […]

Enticing a Child for Indecent Purposes Crimes in Georgia

by Mike Jacobs Enticing a child for indecent purposes is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. It is imperative that you retain a qualified attorney immediately if you are being accused of Enticing a child for an indecent act. Many allegations of enticing a child are false. Even if you know the allegation […]

Bestiality and Necrophilia Crimes in Georgia

by Mike Jacobs   Bestiality is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. O.C.G.A. § 16-6-6:  A person commits the offense of bestiality when he performs or submits to any sexual act with an animal involving the sex organs of the one and the mouth, anus, penis or vagina of the other. A person […]

Child Molestation in Georgia

by Mike Jacobs Child Molestation is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. It is imperative that you retain a qualified attorney immediately if you are being accused of child molestation. Many allegations of child molestation are false. Even if you know the allegation of child molestation against you is made up, you still […]

Georgia’s New Distracted Driving Law for Georgia Drivers

by Mary Agramonte   As you have probably heard, Georgia’s new law on Distracted Driving will become effective on July 1, 2018. Georgia’s legislature has made the use of a cell phone will driving illegal in response to an alarming rise of traffic fatalities and serious injuries from car accidents. The new law will prohibit […]