I have been charged with forgery 1st degree felony misdemeanor charge and this my first time?

Forgery in the first degree is a felony under Georgia law. Your clean record is certainly a good thing for your defense, but not a defense to the...

First Offender under Georgia law can not be used twice. However, there are drug-related alternatives potentially available. You will want an...

Suspended License after the fact.

It seems as if the court where you entered the plea really messed up and contributed to your delay, based on the facts you have given. ...

Pled guilty as 1st offender for cocaine poss. NOT told would lose my license by lawyer.will lose job. can plea be withdrawn?

Usually, withdrawing a plea depends on the circumstances when you entered your plea, unless the prosecuting attorney consents to withdraw the...

I was convicted of "Possession of firearm by a convicted felon" over twenty years ago. Can my firearm rights ever be restored?

The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles would be the authority deciding whether or not you are eligible to have your firearm rights restored. ...

When are you able to get a court-appointed attorney?

Your relative will typically have the opportunity to ask for court appointed counsel at his/her first arraignment date. This is usually the date...

Informal Probation for a traffic ticket in Georgia...

The best way to find out is to ask whoever (Judge, Prosecutor) you negotiated the plea deal, or plan to negotiate with. Typically, on traffic...

I had a GA dui reduced to reckless and since been on nonreporting. Was a resident of SC at the time. Took a new job/moving

Your special terms and conditions of probation will likely dictate what you are and are not required to do through probation. I will be happy to...

What do i do?

In Georgia, there is a law that gives victims of theft the right to send a demand letter for damages. Even if the property was not ultimately...

40-6-203 states, in pertinent part: " Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions of...

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