Do you get more time for robbing a bank with a weapon rather than robbing a bank with a note WITHOUT a weapon?
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Answered on September 26, 2011
It depends on what is on the note. In Georgia if you rob someone without a weapon, but you behave in a way that a reasonable person would believe...
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(HELP) wat can happen?
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Answered on April 11, 2011
Burglary not only carries a stiff 20 year maximum sentence, it also has a very agitated victim on the other side of the case. The district...
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I was charged with obstruction
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Answered on April 11, 2011
I certainly agree that you do need to consult an attorney right away. Do not wait until you have a court appearance scheduled before speaking with...
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My finacee name has been considered for parole in GA what actions should we take so he can be eligible?
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Answered on February 25, 2011
The previous answers all are correct. Putting together a "parole packet" of letter in support, not just from family, but also from potential...
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If you've been in jail over 90 days without an indictment, are you garanteed a bond if your lawyer files for one?
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Answered on February 17, 2011
Yes after 90 days if there has been no indictment a judge will generally grant a bond (with a few exceptions). The problem, as you suspected, is...
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Should we find a lawyer to handle this case? Is it possible to lower the charges?
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Answered on February 17, 2011
Any criminal charges are serious and can have life long implications. Having a conviction on your record can result in loss of employment and...
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What do I do if my conviction on a crimnal background check doesn't match what my plea bargain was.
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Answered on February 17, 2011
Unfortunately I see cases like this everyday. There are a variety of ways an error could have been made when you were sentenced. Your the...
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Can pending charges with only an arrest and no conviction be used to disqaulify employment at a retail store?
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Answered on February 17, 2011
Georgia is what is called an "employment at will" state, which means an employer can make an employment decision, such as hiring or firing, for any...
Can you appeal a judges decision on a probabtion revocation?
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Answered on February 17, 2011
As the prior attorney answered this would be an application for discretionary appeal, meaning he does not have an absolute right for the Court of...
Do pending felony charges show up on a background check?
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Answered on February 17, 2011
As part of the hiring process many employers are conducting background checks on prospective employees. There are several aspects to this process....