Suspreme court of georgia denied my son appeal, they gave no reason. can an attorney really find out what was the reason.

It doesn't happen very often, but the Supreme Court can uphold a lower court opinion without issuing one of their own (I don't have the rules...

No contact order?

A judge's order of probation can prohibit yo from having contact with a person for the duration of the sentence (in your case 5 years). If, at the...

Character Witness on court date

Sometimes it can be helpful depending on the situation and the judge. If your spouse has been a "good probationer" otherwise and the underlying...

Unless specifically noted on the bond, there is no rule against leaving the state while out on bond. The issue that does come up is notice. The...

If you have a writ of bodily attachment issued in miami fl and you live in ga can they come to ga to get you.

A writ of bodily attachment is an order to have a litigant produced in court to answer for his or her failure to obey a court order (the court...

If its in the best interest of my child can I move and Transfer my Probation Out of state?

Probation can be transferred out of state, but you have to apply to do so and the state you want to move to has to accept you. If is very...

I was arrested in 2005 in Georgia for a misdemeanor and was charged under the First Offender Act.

If they look hard enough, the fact that you were discharged under first offender can be discovered. The clerk's file in the county where you were...

How long do it take for the DA to indict a case. Is there a statue of limitation on them to get and indictment.

Yours is one of the most common questions that I get in my practice. Unfortunately, the defense has no control over how long the state wants to...

Should ex-wife sign nursing home papers, siblings are not willing to take chance of being liable.

It could be ok depending on what the papers she signs say. If it is just agreeing to admission, there's probably no issue. If, however, there is...

What does order on motion means dealing with a drug case

A motion is a request (usually in wtiting) for a judge to make a ruling on some issue in a case. Either side can file a motion. An order on a...