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Underage Drinking In Georgia Is A Crime

Underage Drinking In Georgia Is A Crime

Underage drinking is a serious problem in Georgia, as it is in many other parts of the United States. It poses several risks to young people, including a higher risk of alcohol poisoning, accidental injuries, and poor decision-making. It can lead to negative consequences, especially if convicted of related crimes like Driving Under the Influence. […]

What are the Types of Assault in Georgia?

What are the Types of Assault in Georgia?

There are two types of assault in Georgia: Simple Assault and Aggravated Assault. Both carry penalties if convicted and a conviction does create a criminal record. If charged with an assault, you should get a criminal defense attorney right away. It is also recommended that you do not make any statements while in custody about […]

What to Do If Charged with DUI in Georgia

What to Do If Charged with DUI in Georgia

In Georgia, a DUI means driving under the influence. For law enforcement, this typically refers to a driver who is operating a vehicle after consuming drugs or alcohol to the extent they are less safe or over the legal limit. It can include being under the influence of even prescribed drugs. If you are charged […]

My Ex Accused Me of Domestic Violence

My Ex Accused Me of Domestic Violence image

During the tussle of Georgia’s 2022 US Senator campaign, allegations of domestic violence by his ex-wife surfaced against Herschel Walker. According to reports, he and his ex-spouse remain friends, and the past is the past. But, domestic violence is a charge that carries a stigma, unlike some other crimes. If you are accused of domestic […]