Sometimes, people ask us, “Do I need a lawyer for a DUI?” We find this question puzzling because a DUI is a very serious charge, which carries with it the potential for equally serious consequences. You may as well ask yourself, “Do I need a doctor for my broken leg?” While you could splint it […]
December 21, 2015
Operating A Car While Intoxicated Isn’t The Only Time To Call A Drunk Driving Attorney
On the face of it, that seems like a simple question. Obviously, if you’re in need of a drunk driving attorney, you were caught driving a car while drunk, right? Wrong. While you must appear to be under the influence to be charged with a DUI in Georgia, you don’t have to be driving a […]
December 17, 2015
This Christmas, Let’s Reduce Atlanta DUI Wrecks
Atlanta DUI statistics are sobering. In fact, statistics indicate that Fulton, DeKalb, Gwinnett and Cobb counties have the highest rate of alcohol related traffic fatalities of any counties in the state. You know what’s even worse? As in most places across the country, in Atlanta, DUI accidents increase on a holiday weekend. All those parties, […]
December 10, 2015
Are All Atlanta Lawyers The Same?
If you find yourself in a legal predicament, you may be overwhelmed by the sheer number of Atlanta lawyers. It can be hard to determine how to even begin the process of choosing the right attorney for you. How do you know which attorney is going to get the best results for you? All Atlanta […]
December 1, 2015
When It’s Time To Say, “I Need An Attorney!”
If you’re facing a DUI, you may be thinking, “I need an attorney!” If so, smart thinking! By realizing that DUI charges are not something you should tackle on your own, you’re well on your way to making a good decision. Here are some reasons why an attorney is a good idea. Georgia DUI laws […]
November 25, 2015
Can I Get A DUI Dismissed?
If you’ve been charged with a DUI in Georgia, you’re probably well aware that you’re facing serious consequences. But is it possible to get a DUI dismissed? A Georgia DUI conviction can never be expunged from your record, but if your case is dismissed, you may be able to have the charge completely erased. What’s […]
November 16, 2015
Can You Be Too Drunk To Consent To Atlanta DUI Testing?
If you’ve ever faced Atlanta DUI charges, you know that Georgia law is extremely hard on drunk drivers. Loss of driving privileges, heavy fines, jail time, and a permanent stain on your reputation are all consequences you face if you drive under the influence in Georgia. However, a recent ruling by the Georgia Supreme Court […]
November 9, 2015
Nighthawks Task Force Impacts Sandy Springs DUI
In Sandy Springs, DUI charges are serious business. For the past several, facing DUI charges have been even more probable because a Georgia DUI focused task force got a boost at the end of last year. In December 2014, the Nighthawks DUI Task Force benefited from a grant of almost $2.37 million from the Governor’s […]
November 2, 2015
Johns Creek DUI Checkpoint Arrests Are Often Problematic
Are you facing a Johns Creek DUI? Were you charged after being stopped at a checkpoint in Johns Creek? DUI charges stemming from checkpoints are sometimes problematic. In fact, in May of this year, a Johns Creek DUI conviction was tossed out because it was the result of a checkpoint that lacked a legitimate purpose. […]
October 26, 2015
Do I Need A Lawyer For DUI?
If you are facing DUI charges, you may be wondering, “Do I need a lawyer for DUI?” Before we answer that question, let’s ask a different question. “Do I need a doctor for this broken arm?” Here’s another one, “Do I need a dentist for this cavity?” When you have a serious problem, you seek […]