If the probation order stated no contact and the order is still in place, you must abide by all conditions. However, if the Order is no longer in place, the conditions of the order are also no longer in place. Now, this does not mean that you will automatically be able to contact your daughter.... View More

Are you sure this it what the waiver covered? There are a number of different waivers in criminal law, so without having more information and without seeing the waiver, I cannot provide much more information.

If he only has technical violations (failure to report), depending on the length of time that he has failed to report, the reasons he failed to report, and the amount of time he has left, this may be an option for him. There are a number of different factors that go into this equation.

If you have two sentences running concurrently and one is for a longer period than the other, the longer period is what guides the sentencing . For example, if one charge carries a sentence for 6 months and the other charge carries a sentence for 9 months and the Judge orders them to run... View More

This answer depends on how long you have been on probation, what types of violation(s) you received, as well as the recommendation of the State/Probation Officer. Often, before a Court determines whether a program is a more appropriate placement than jail/prison, they will consider any number of... View More

If you are asking what is the fine associated with this charge, you will need to call the clerk to see what the posted charge is. If, however, you are asking what an attorney would charge, you should contact the Firm directly. Some firms, like mine, give free quotes for traffic representation.

If you currently live with your brother and can show the court that he was violent and will likely be violent in the future, you may have a valid claim for a Temporary Protective Order.

There is a statute of limitations on most crimes in Georgia. However, in order to determine the exact date, the statute runs, a person would need more information to fully answer this question.

If a child is legally adopted in Georgia, he or she will have rights to inherit from their parents the same as any child who is the biological child.

Once a child is legally emancipated, he or she will be expected to provide for themselves. In fact, before approving emancipation, a court will determine whether the minor has the ability to take care for themselves. This is just one of many factors the Court will take into consideration.

It is always helpful to show the Court that you have been compliant with previous bond conditions, however, jail time is usually related to a person's criminal history, the severity of the charges, and whether a victim is involved.

Depending on where you received the citation, the court may be backed up and in the process of placing the ticket in the system. In most cases, you were given a court date at the time of the citation. In that instance, make sure you show up to court whether or not the court shows your citation in... View More

Yes, an officer can always seek out warrants or arrest someone for any charge he/she believes there is a probable cause.

Panhandling is considered a misdemeanor and can be charged as a state offense, county ordinance, or city ordinance, depending on where a person receives the citation. Yes, a person can be incarcerated for panhandling, however, the maximum sentence is twelve months in jail.

Immunity is up to the prosecuting agency. Depending on your level of involvement, immunity may be offered to you, but be careful of the terms.

If you believe your son was the victim of a crime, you have every right to not only report the incident, but to also seek Criminal Warrants from law enforcement in the County where the alleged crime occurred.

You need to contact your probation officer. Often, clients think their case is closed because "time ran out", however, if you did not pay all fines/fees, complete special conditions, or got new charges, your probation officer could have asked the court to pause the time on your case. That... View More

Whether or not your boyfriend gets a bail is going to be based on a number of factors including the issues surrounding the probation revocation. If he got a new charge and that caused the revocation, it is less likely that he will receive bail. However, if it was a technical violation (like he... View More

You may qualify for a Record Restriction in Georgia. Georgia does not "expunge" records, but in many circumstances (like your dismissal), record restriction is possible.

Yes, moving citations carry points on the license.