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When Should You Hire an Attorney for a Traffic Ticket?
Many drivers who receive a traffic ticket for any type of violation face a tough decision: paying the ticket or hiring an attorney to fight the ticket. While paying the ticket is often the easiest option, the main problem with this option is that you are essentially...
Insurance Consequences Associated with a Traffic Violation
Traffic violation offenses in Georgia may include speeding, aggressive driving, failure to obey traffic-control devices, driving under the influence, unlawful passing of a school bus, running a stop sign, and distracted driving. Committing any of these traffic...
Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is about a power dynamic. One person with a household or intimate relationship with another exerts physical, emotional, or sexual control. The alleged violence does not need to occur. The mere threat of it constitutes a crime. There could be another...
Choosing an Attorney After a Domestic Violence Charge
Being accused of domestic violence is a serious situation that requires immediate legal counsel. From the moment you get charged with domestic violence, your life can change in an instant. Most people facing criminal charges cannot think straight because they are...
What Are the Rules on Self Defense in Georgia?
Every state in the country protects the right of a person to defend themselves or someone else when at imminent risk of bodily harm. Some states adhere to the “Castle Doctrine,” others to “Stand Your Ground,” and others by letting a judge or jury decide. Proving self...
FAQs about DUIs
People get arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Georgia every day. State laws show little mercy for those who get behind the wheel of the car with a blood alcohol content (BAC) over the legal limit or while under the influence of substances that impair...
DUI Penalties in Georgia
If you’ve been arrested for drunk driving, you likely have dozens of questions running through your head. You may wonder about the DUI penalties a judge will assign you; you may feel like there’s no point in contesting your charge; you may feel you were treated...
2 Critical Points of The Stand Your Ground Law
Not understanding the stand your ground law in Georgia could mean the difference between you legally walking away from a situation where you had to use a deadly weapon and ending up in the back of a cruiser headed to jail. If you are a weapon owner who believes in...
How Might Law Enforcement Use Social Media to Find Suspects?
A 29-year-old fugitive whose purported crime spree began in Woodstock, Georgia, was tracked down by law enforcement officers through social media. He was apprehended in Colorado and found in violation of his parole. As reported by the Vail Daily, he was caught when he...
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