Can I drop misdemeanor battery charges after successful warrant hearing?
I agree with Ms. Scanlon; once the warrant is issued, it's now the State vs. that irate woman. You can ask the prosecutor to dismiss the case, but...
Lawrenceville, GA
Appeals Lawyer at Lawrenceville, GA
Practice Areas: Appeals, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense
I agree with Ms. Scanlon; once the warrant is issued, it's now the State vs. that irate woman. You can ask the prosecutor to dismiss the case, but...
Traffic offenses in Georgia are "strict liability" offenses, which means you don't have to intend to violate the law. If you're going 46 in a 45...
Even though a judge can ask the Georgia Dept of Driver Services to suspend a driver's license, they rarely do. You are correct in worrying that...
There are special rules for drivers under age 21 that can cause greater consequences to your license (possible suspension). Suwanee Municipal...
I agree that he can post bond if the DUI and related charges are all misdemeanors, but he will not be released. The local city/county will notify...
Potentially, yes. How will the police know it’s him? Via phone records. Please have a frank discussion with your teen, his friends and his...
I agree that you have TWO cases to worry about. The judge in your felony case can revoke (make you go to prison for) two years of your probation,...
Your question is not very clear. If this was a plea to a felony charge, there should be a transcript of what was said/done in court. Without this...
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The cost is not dependent upon how many attorneys screwed up. If your son had a trial, an attorney is going to have to read all of the transcripts...
In Georgia, there are different consequences for drivers, depending upon age and class of license. Hopefully, you have a class C license which...