In Georgia, a person commits theft by conversion when they knowingly keep the property or funds of another person for their own use after lawfully...

Did he post bond? Are the charges still pending? If the charges were dismissed it may well mean the case is over. If he is out on bond it means...

Can you appeal a conviction entered at a plimanary hearing? coherst in pleaning to a lesser charge and change it after sworn in?

I agree with the other attorneys a possible motion to withdraw your plea could be your recourse.

This type of issue is too important to go it alone. Please contact a skilled local attorney to assist you.

Breathalyzer "malfunctioned" and Officers let me go. When going to court for the ticket I was given, can I be charged with DWI?

Can you be convicted? Yes. Is it likely you will be convicted? That is a different matter entirely. I urge you to speak to a skilled lawyer in your...

Insurance Co paid shop to repair car - estimated 12 days for repairs it's been 7 weeks.

First call your insurance company ---not the adjuster--and see if they can help. How much money are we talking about in this dispute? If it is a...

Have you discussed the situation with them? Not every situation and occurrence requires or even benefits from recourse to the legal system.

Will I need to take the dealership to court?

You are definitely going to need to attend court to answer the ticket. Since your financial situation appears tough you may well qualify for a...

Can the length of suspension be changed?

You should file an appeal to attempt to keep the State of Georgia from suspending your license. Even if you missed the deadline for appeal in...

Can I sue the police department or DA's office for mishandling a theft case?

How about you consider a lawsuit against the thief? You can file in Magistrate (small claims) court. Suing the DA is not a viable option for many...

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