The DUI arrest process in Georgia triggers two separate legal processes at the same time: a criminal case and an administrative license suspension. You have only 30 calendar days from the date of your arrest to request a hearing to contest the license suspension....
Can employers see restricted records in Georgia? For most private employers running a standard background check, the answer is no, but law enforcement, courts, federally regulated employers, and certain licensing boards still can access them under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37....
The DUI consequences in Georgia are serious even on a first offense: mandatory jail time, fines, license suspension, community service, and DUI school. They get significantly more serious with each subsequent conviction, and a fourth DUI within ten years is a felony...
Marital rape in Georgia is a felony, and the law explicitly states that a person’s spouse cannot use the marriage as a defense to a rape charge. If you have been charged with marital rape, or if you believe you may be under investigation, what happens next...
Without a strong defense, you can still be convicted if you’re falsely accused of rape in Georgia. That might include life in prison and mandatory sex offender registration. Do not speak to police without an attorney, do not contact the accuser, and get legal...
