In Georgia, there are three types of child cruelty- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree. 1st degree child cruelty occurs when a parent, guardian, or other person supervising a child willfully deprives a child of necessary sustenance to the point that the child’s health or well-being is jeopardized OR when a person maliciously causes a child […]
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Summer is here, which means that people across the state are making time to get out on the water in their boat or personal watercraft. It’s important to know Georgia’s Boating Laws before heading out on the water. Here are some laws that are commonly broken that you should be aware of: Boat operators must […]
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Child Molestation is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. If you are arrested in Cherokee County for child molestation or aggravated child molestation, 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 child molestation. The Cherokee County […]
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Georgia law makes it a crime to operate a boat or other moving water vessel (for example, a jet ski) under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or a combination on a public waterway. The legal blood alcohol content for someone over 21 is the same as it is for a car: .08. The legal limit […]
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If you’ve spent any time driving in Atlanta, I’m sure you’ve either witnessed another driver speeding or sped yourself. Ramifications from a speeding ticket vary based on your speed: 15-18 mph over: 2 points 19-23 mph: 3 points 24-33 mph: 4 points 34+: 6 points In Georgia, if you accumulate 15 points in a 24 […]
Child Cruelty in Fulton County
/in Blog, Criminal Law, Felony, Fulton County, Fulton County Jail, Georgia, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law /by lawyerIn Georgia, there are three types of child cruelty- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree. 1st degree child cruelty occurs when a parent, guardian, or other person supervising a child willfully deprives a child of necessary sustenance to the point that the child’s health or well-being is jeopardized OR when a person maliciously causes a child […]
Rules of the Waterways: Know Your Boating Laws
/in Blog, Criminal Law, Drivers License, Georgia, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law /by lawyerSummer is here, which means that people across the state are making time to get out on the water in their boat or personal watercraft. It’s important to know Georgia’s Boating Laws before heading out on the water. Here are some laws that are commonly broken that you should be aware of: Boat operators must […]
Child Molestation in Cherokee County
/in Blog, Child Molestation, Criminal Law, Felony, Georgia, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law, Georgia Sex Crimes, Sex Crimes, Sex Offender Registry /by lawyerChild Molestation is a serious crime in the State of Georgia. If you are arrested in Cherokee County for child molestation or aggravated child molestation, 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 child molestation. The Cherokee County […]
Boating Under the Influence in Hall County
/in Blog, Criminal Law, Drivers License, Georgia, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law /by lawyerGeorgia law makes it a crime to operate a boat or other moving water vessel (for example, a jet ski) under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or a combination on a public waterway. The legal blood alcohol content for someone over 21 is the same as it is for a car: .08. The legal limit […]
I Got Caught Speeding. Now What?
/in Blog, City of Atlanta, Cobb County, Criminal Law, DeKalb County, Drivers License, Fulton County, Georgia, Georgia Criminal Law, Georgia Law, Georgia Traffic Laws, Gwinnett County, Henry County, License Suspension, Misdemeanor /by lawyerIf you’ve spent any time driving in Atlanta, I’m sure you’ve either witnessed another driver speeding or sped yourself. Ramifications from a speeding ticket vary based on your speed: 15-18 mph over: 2 points 19-23 mph: 3 points 24-33 mph: 4 points 34+: 6 points In Georgia, if you accumulate 15 points in a 24 […]