Navigating through the state and federal laws in Georgia is a difficult journey, and that’s why it’s urgent that you work with the most skilled professionals available. When you choose to work with me, you not only work with a professional criminal defense attorney but also an honest advisor and friend. What sets me apart from the pack is that…Read More
Stand Your Ground Or Walk Away? There's a lot of common misconceptions on violent crimes in Georgia. There is a common belief that, in the case of an alleged aggravated assault , if the alleged victim is not injured then it’s not aggravated assault. It could be “Pointing A Pistol at Another” , a misdemeanor, but not aggravated assault. But…Read More
The Art Of Sex Crime Defense, Rape Shield Law, And More A person accused of a sexual offense needs to know what he or she is looking at. There are mandatory sentences for certain offenses, as much as 25 years or life in prison. In addition merely being accused and arrested can ruin a reputation, can derail a career and…Read More
Georgia's New "Hands Free" Traffic Laws In Georgia traffic offenses are a large problem. In fact, the National Safety Council reports that 1.6 million crashes each year are caused by texting and driving and it is 6x more likely to cause an accident than driving drunk. The NHTSA estimates that, sadly enough, every day 660,000 drivers use electronic devices while…Read More
Georgia Traffic Law: Habitual Violators In Georgia you will become a Habitual Violator for traffic offenses if you commit three serious driving offenses within a five year period. Technically, this is called Violation of the Georgia Driver’s License Act (VGDLA). Generally, texting and driving is the biggest problem on the rise in Georgia and can also result in Habitual Violator…Read More
What's A Violent Crime In Georgia? The term “violent crime” includes a large variety of offenses in Georgia. However, they are all some of the most serious crimes that can be committed. This can include assault, battery, sexual assault, armed robbery, kidnapping, homicide, and aggravated assault. As these are all different charges, the consequences can vary depending on the circumstances…Read More
7 Defense Strategies For Federal Violent Crimes Defense Strategies For Federal Violent Crime Charges Being charged with a federal crime is a scary experience, and it is normal to feel like the prosecution’s case against you is overwhelming, but there is always a defense strategy your attorney can use to challenge the prosecution’s evidence or minimize the consequences of a…Read More
Can I De-Register If I'm A Sex Offender? On the surface if you have committed a sexual offense Georgia requires you to hold lifetime sex offender registration, but there are two exceptions to this rule, listed below. For more free information on handling sex crime charges in general, check out The Art of Sex Crime Defense. Number One: Ten years…Read More
Sex Crimes In Georgia: 3 Things You Need To Know Atlanta Criminal Defense Sex crimes are taken very seriously in Georgia, both at the State and Federal level. Are you already a Registered Sex Offender, or are you facing sex crime charges currently? According to 18 U.S.C. § 2246(3), sexual contact is defined as the intentional touching either directly or…Read More
How Do You Beat A Theft Case? We have three main strategies to beat a theft case. Number One: Challenge The Intent There are several defenses that can constructed around the accused person’s actual intent. First of all, did the person mean to permanently steal the property in question, or only borrow it for a temporary period of time? Did…Read More