If you are arrested for Sexual Battery, please do not make any statements to the police. You will be brought over to court the following day after your arrest and a Magistrate Court judge will consider bond. A person commits the offense of sexual battery when he intentionally makes physical contact with the intimate parts […]
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In Georgia, marijuana laws remain some of the strictest in the nation. Despite the growing trend of legalization in other states, possession, distribution, and cultivation of marijuana can still result in severe criminal penalties here. If you or a loved one has been charged with a marijuana-related offense, it is crucial to understand your rights […]
When a person is arrested for DUI, the arresting officer often wants to test the person’s blood to determine if they are under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs. This testing can happen if a person consents to the blood draw or, in the absence of consent, the officer may seek a warrant. […]
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Interacting with police officers can be a stressful and unsettling experience, especially when you’re unsure of your rights. Many individuals, both in Clayton County and across the state of Georgia, often feel confused when questioned by police officers or when the police attempt to search their property or belongings. This uncertainty arises from a lack […]
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In Cobb County, driving under the influence (DUI) of marijuana is illegal and is treated similarly to a DUI involving alcohol. Marijuana DUI laws are outlined in O.C.G.A. § 40-6-391, which makes it unlawful to drive or be in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of any drug, including marijuana, that […]
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Consent In Sexual Battery Cases
/in Blog /by lawyerIf you are arrested for Sexual Battery, please do not make any statements to the police. You will be brought over to court the following day after your arrest and a Magistrate Court judge will consider bond. A person commits the offense of sexual battery when he intentionally makes physical contact with the intimate parts […]
Defending Clients Charged with Marijuana Offenses
/in Blog /by lawyerIn Georgia, marijuana laws remain some of the strictest in the nation. Despite the growing trend of legalization in other states, possession, distribution, and cultivation of marijuana can still result in severe criminal penalties here. If you or a loved one has been charged with a marijuana-related offense, it is crucial to understand your rights […]
Recent Case Changes the Way the GBI Can Test Blood in a DUI Case
/in Blog /by lawyerWhen a person is arrested for DUI, the arresting officer often wants to test the person’s blood to determine if they are under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs. This testing can happen if a person consents to the blood draw or, in the absence of consent, the officer may seek a warrant. […]
YOUR RIGHTS AGAINST ILLEGAL SEARCH AND SEIZURES
/in Blog /by lawyerInteracting with police officers can be a stressful and unsettling experience, especially when you’re unsure of your rights. Many individuals, both in Clayton County and across the state of Georgia, often feel confused when questioned by police officers or when the police attempt to search their property or belongings. This uncertainty arises from a lack […]
Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana in Cobb County
/in Blog /by lawyerIn Cobb County, driving under the influence (DUI) of marijuana is illegal and is treated similarly to a DUI involving alcohol. Marijuana DUI laws are outlined in O.C.G.A. § 40-6-391, which makes it unlawful to drive or be in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of any drug, including marijuana, that […]