Confessions
In certain circumstances, telling a suspect that his family member will be charged with a crime will render a subsequent confession by the suspect ina...
What does Hope of Benefit have to do with my confession?
The evidence code effective January 1, 2013 codified the hope of benefit doctrine that OCGA 24-8-824. A separate code section provides that statements...
Can I be prosecuted in both federal and state court for basically the same crime?
Can I be prosecuted in both federal and state court for
basically the same crime?
Pursuant to OCGA 16-1-8 C, an accused who has been formally prose...
Can a judge stop my jury trial after it starts?
In Laster v. State 268 Ga. 172 (1997) the court observed: once the jury is impaneled and sworn, jeopardy attaches and the accused is entitled to have ...
Georgia Consent DUI Laws Howard Law Group
The Georgia Supreme Court recently ruled on Implied Consents versus Actual Consent. What does that mean? Here is the ruling.
Implied Consent v. Act...
Defending a Atlanta DUI What you need to know video
Being arrested for DUI in Atlanta can be stressful and result in a tedious and time consuming process if you are convicted. Hiring an Georgia DUI defe...
DUI in Fulton County GA Fulton County DUI Lawyer
Have your been arrested for DUI in Fulton County Georgia?
Filed Under: Fulton County DUI Lawyer - Fulton County DUI Attorney
Fulton County DUI L...
DUI in Atlanta – 10 Day Warning First Offense Video
So you have been arrested in Atlanta Georgia for a DUI. You have 10 days to save your driving privilege. By requesting an ALS Hearing, your Atlanta DU...
How to Apply for a Georgia Limited Driving Permit Georgia DUI Laws
In the State of Georgia every DUI conviction brings a suspended license. However, some drivers are eligible for limited driving through a limited driv...
DUI In Georgia Misdemeanor or Felony? Georgia DUI Laws
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For most people living in Georgia, understanding the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony can be confusing i...
