What will happen at my court date

It all depends on the Prosecutor and court that you're in- but typically in Municipal Court the Judge will give a quick introduction and explain...

Is there anything that can be done to lower the charges? Is there anything I can do? Can I get the court date pushed back?

Having the court date pushed back and ultimately having the charges reduced are possibilities best obtained through the help of legal counsel. A...

Am I still able to get my bail money back?

It depends on whether you used a bonding company and paid only a percentage of the total bond, or paid the entire amount yourself. If you paid the...

This is my first charge. I cant really afford a lawyer, what should I do.

At your first court date, which should be arraignment, tell the judge your financial situation and ask to apply for a public defender. Depending...

Every county in Georgia varies on the type of diversion programs that they offer and charges which qualify for diversion. Overall, however, the...

Selected as the best answer