If you plead guilty to DUI, and it is your first conviction in Georgia within five years, you are immediately eligible for a Georgia temporary driving permit. DUI driving permits known as a temporary or limited driving permit in Georgia will be valid for 120 days from the date of the conviction. In... View More

Mopeds

A moped is defined as any motor driven cycle with an engine not exceeding 50cc (3.05 cubic

inches). Mopeds are exempt from the provisions relating to the registration and licensing of motor

vehicles.

Rules to operate mopeds on Georgia roads and highways:... View More

“All drivers of vehicles using the highways are held to the exercise of due care. A leading vehicle has no absolute legal position superior to that of one following. Each driver must exercise ordinary care in the situation in which he finds himself. The driver of the leading vehicle must exercise... View More

The notice requirement for a law enforcement officer entering an occupied residence for the purpose of executing a search warrant may be dispensed with by a no-knock provision in the warrant or by the presence of exigent (emergency) circumstances. Police can execute the search warrant at the... View More

Generally, individuals who have been found guilty of a felony, pleaded guilty to a felony, or had a professional license, registration, or certification denied, revoked, suspended, or subjected to probationary conditions by a regulatory authority or certification board are not eligible for the CMA... View More

Accident is a defense to criminal charges but the attorney will need more information to see if that would be a viable defense in your particular case. Now the fact that it's your"exes" mailbox may pose a little bit of an issue (especilly if you don't live close by)

The Georgia House just approved a bill that would allow medical marijuana oil to be sold to registered patients, giving them a legal way to obtain a drug that they’re already allowed to use.... View More

Get an attorney to make a motion on your behalf. DO NOT WRITE A LETTER!!!! There may be time limit issues and evidence issues that may need to be addressed. An attorney will be able to get your assets and protect you from incriminating yourself.

This section is for criminal law questions in Georgia. Please remit this question to the Alabama section to have access to attorneys who primarily practice in that state of Alabama.

DO NOT WRITE A LETTER!!! You are not an attorney and you may be putting your self in danger of getting more charges or volunteering important information. Please get an attorney and do NOT write a letter please. DO NOT WRITE A LETTER!!!!!!!!

Testimony given as a witness at another hearing of the same or a different proceeding, or in a deposition taken in compliance with law in the course of the same or another proceeding, if the party against whom the testimony is now offered, or, in a civil proceeding, a predecessor in interest, had... View More

I need so much more information to answer this question.

There are ways to address the credibility of child witnesses. The first way is NOT to start off with the statement that this child is LYING. A seasoned attorney has all the information and tools to effectively address the credibility of an alleged victim.

In Order to answer this Question, the attorney will need to see the actual Lease and any conversations you have with the landlord. It may be in your best interest to talk to an attorney to see what provisions are in your lease.

You will need so much more information to answer that question. Like Who, What, where, Why, When and How the Prosecutor is charging your daughter. You will need to hire an attorney to decide the steps you want to take.

Possession of Illegal Weapon - TRANSLATION - 1st Time- 5 years in Prison

A person commits the offense of unlawful possession of firearms or weapons when he or she knowingly has in his or her possession any sawed-off shotgun, sawed-off rifle, machine gun, dangerous weapon, or silencer, and,... View More

To surrender or cancel a bail bond, the co-signer needs to meet with the bail bond company. The company will require documentation to cancel the bond and may ask for the reason behind its surrender. Generally speaking, the primary reasons behind the surrender of most bonds are concerns related to... View More

There is a lot more information that is necessary to answer the question. Like for example if there were other witnesses and its not his property, the prosecutor may not drop it

Yes... the "evidence" in a case like this is the testimony of the alleged victim that someone threatened them. An alleged victim can come and testify to the fact that a defendant said or did something that made them feel threatened and this information can be used to make case for... View More

Yes. However, this may not sway the ADA and you may have to take it to trial and the jury will decide whether or not to take his testimony as credible. My apologies I will not be able to provide any more information unless you have retained me as your counsel.

Attorney Ecleynne Mercy... View More