Field Sobriety Tests

by | Jun 4, 2022 | Articles, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, DUI

First, never drink and drive. If you choose to drink, stay home or make sure that you have a designated driver. We want for our community to be as safe as possible. Both sober and intoxicated drivers are pulled over by law enforcement every day. There is always...

Burglars Beware

by | Feb 21, 2022 | Articles, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law

Of all the criminal acts in Georgia, burglary is one of the most dangerous to the homeowner, community, and the perpetrator. Burglary in Georgia is separated into 1st and 2nd Degree: 1st Degree – This offense is completed when a person enters or remains within an...

A Reckoning

by | Jan 21, 2022 | Articles, Criminal Law

“Make no mistake, it’s not revenge he’s after, it’s a reckoning.” – Doc Holliday – Being incarcerated for a crime that a person did not commit almost always creates bitterness and a desire for revenge. Yet, revenge is similar to an addiction. A person cannot...

Bearing False Witness

by | Dec 28, 2021 | Articles, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law

“A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who pours out lies will not go free.” Proverbs 19:5 – In Georgia, and elsewhere, crime victims should always be given justice. I have been a victim of a residential burglary. I never knew the feeling of insecurity...

The 90 Day Law

by | Dec 16, 2021 | Articles, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law

COVID has had a huge impact on the criminal justice system. However, judges, lawyers, victims, defendants, and other litigants are working hard to relieve the backlog of cases across the state. There has been improvement every day. The judges, defense attorneys, and...