What should I expect since my husband has a burglary charge in 1 county and a theft by deception in another?

If he (you) can not afford an attorney, he should immediately apply for a public defender and try to get bonded out. If the probate judge...

Can a police officer give my son a breathalizer without notifying my husband or myself first?

Wow, no one is taking this, so I will give it a shot. The answer is, it depends. Generally, if your son was "arrested" at the time, then no. But...

Georgia aggravated assault with the intent to murder??

In Georgia, like many states, an accomplice can be charged as a principle. If your brother's cousin fired a shot, they may have charged him as an...

First violation on felony probation

Someone in McDonough (Henry Co.) may be able to answer this better. I hesitate to even give an opinion, but here goes: Your probation officer...

I'm on first time offender probation for felony drug charges. Will the charges show on pre-employment background check?

Depends on the depth of the check. If your job has anything to do with children or professional licensing, the chances are very good that it will...

First offender help

You need to hire an attorney ASAP, and do not make any statements to the police. What may sound like an innocent excuse may implicate you in some...

HOW MUCH TIME WILL MY HUSBAND BE FACING FOR VIOLATION OF PROBATION IN COBB COUNTY GA?

Unless he was on First Offender Probation, it is not possible for him to get "more probation." However, depending on his original charge and how...

I have a misdemeanor for discharging a weapon within a 1000 ft of a public hwy. Can I get it expunged?

Here is an excerpt from a similar answer I posted previously: Expungement of arrest records are covered in O.C.G.A. Section 35-3-37. I have...

It is difficult to sue the state of Georgia or the DDS because they enjoy something called "sovereign immunity." Even if you were to get past the...

In GA is it considered to be a lawful turn if someone doesn't have a signal on?

Drivers in GA are required to use their turn signal when making a left or right turn. As you said, if you hit someone from the rear, you were, by...