Criminal Justice
Motions to Suppress
Many people charged with a criminal offense ask, “how do I get the evidence tossed out?” Before trial, your criminal defense attorney will likely file a “motion to suppress” [...]
Motions in Limine
There are various stages in a criminal case, ranging from arrest, arraignment, trial, and conviction. Motions in limine occur before a trial and can change the trajectory of a [...]
Motion for a New Trial
There are various stages in a criminal case, varying from arrest, arraignment, trial, conviction, and post-conviction. If you believe your trial was unfairly or incorrectly handled, your criminal defense [...]
Miranda Rights
As someone charged with a crime, it's essential to be aware of your rights. One of the most crucial rights you have is known as your "Miranda Rights." These [...]
Ignition Interlock Devices in Georgia
Ignition interlock devices are installed in vehicles to prevent drivers who have consumed alcohol from starting the vehicle. In Georgia, ignition interlock devices are required for certain drivers convicted [...]
Grand Jury Indictments
There are many steps in a criminal case, and each step is important in resolving the case. Grand Jury indictments apply to serious crimes, and it is important that [...]
Georgia DUI Laws
DUI (Driving Under the Influence) laws in Georgia are strict and can carry severe penalties. It is very important that you have an experienced criminal defense attorney to advocate [...]
Field Sobriety Tests
I recently worked on a case where a person faced legal consequences for not consenting to a field sobriety test. Field sobriety tests can take many forms, and you [...]
Felony Punishments in Georgia
Facing felony charges in Georgia can be a daunting experience and carries significant legal consequences. It is crucial for you to have a clear understanding of the potential punishments [...]
Understanding Double Jeopardy: Your Protection Against Multiple Prosecutions
As a criminal defendant, you may have heard the term "double jeopardy" thrown around, but what does it really mean? Double jeopardy is a fundamental legal concept that protects you [...]
Discovery Motions in Georgia
Discovery motions are important to ensure you have all the information from the State to prepare for trial. It is important that you have an experienced criminal defense attorney that [...]
Dead Docket
If your case has been moved to the dead docket, it is important to know what the dead docket is, what impact it has on your case, and the benefits [...]