Navigating the Forsyth County DUI Court System: Tips and Advice
Facing a DUI charge can be a scary and overwhelming experience, but the Forsyth County DUI Court system offers a program focused on rehabilitation and recovery. However, to fully utilize the program, you’ll need to understand its structure, requirements, and the benefits it provides. This article offers tips and advice to help you make the […]
Why Join Forsyth County DUI Court Program?
Facing DUI charges can be a life-changing event that carries severe legal and personal consequences. For individuals charged with DUI in Forsyth County, there is an alternative to traditional sentencing that offers a structured path to recovery and rehabilitation: The Forsyth County DUI Court program. This article explores why to join the Forsyth County DUI […]
Types of DUIs in Georgia Come in a Surprising Variety
Most Georgians know that drunk driving is a serious offense. But did you know that the police can still charge you with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) even if you aren’t legally drunk? There are several types of DUIs, such as Boating DUI or a Commercial Driver’s License DUI. In fact, there are many different ways to […]
Cumming DUI Defense Lawyer on DUI Traffic Stops
DUIs come with very serious penalties in Georgia like a lot of states. If you get pulled over for a DUI traffic stop, you will be very concerned if you have been drinking. Leading DUI defense lawyer, Vic Wiegand reviews a bit about DUI and traffic stops for DUIs in today’s blog. Whether this is […]
Assault and Battery are Two Different Crimes in Georgia
On May 3, 2023, in Atlanta, Dion Patterson opened fire in the Northside Hospital Midtown Medical Building. He killed a 39-year-old woman and injured four other women and was charged with murder and four counts of aggravated assault. The aggravated assault charges are because he violated Georgia law on Aggravated Assault which defines aggravated assault, […]
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?
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
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
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 […]