First Offender Invalid if Granted After Initial Sentencing?

First offender treatment is available in Georgia IF you have never been convicted of a Felony. Based on the information in your question it would...

My son had a child and signed a Paternity Acknowledgment Form at the hospial at time of birth along with the mother. His name is

The big question is: DId he sign the Paternity AND the Legitimation Acknowledgment sections of the form. If he signed BOTH of the sections then...

Are the costs of DUI higher if I had DUI before?

Georgia has a 10 year "look back" period for DUI. That means that the State should consider this to be your 2nd DUI. The fines are not usually...

Can a employer dock your pay for damages to a car

Your employer is not required to file or make any claim on their insurance. If the accident was your fault then you could be held financially...

First - In Georgia usually a person must be "evicted" from their residence. The case becomes more less clear as it involves parents and children. ...

I am glad that no one was injured in the accident. It is possible that you could be charged with allowing an unsafe person to drive the vehicle. ...

How do I prove my innocence in this situation? info in the details box.

FIrst - There is no legal requirement for you to prove your innocence in the court system we have in the USA. If you were in England the burden...

It sounds like you want to know if you can introduce a persons 1st Offender Status in a civil case. Generally, if you can show the Judge that a...

Under the Georgia statutes, there is no process or petition for a "Sentence reduction". Based on the info in your question it appears that your...

How do I plead in failure to yield traffic citation?

First - Because your court date is TOMORROW, you should consult with an experienced attorney ASAP! The attorney can advise you on a course of...