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• Private Defense Attorney vs. Public Defender: What's Best for Your Teen's Drug Case in Georgia? (July 27, 2026)
• Will a Juvenile Drug Charge Follow My Child to College in Georgia? Records, Sealing, and Financial Aid (July 21, 2026)
• My Teen Was Arrested at School or on Campus in Georgia: What Parents Need to Know About Searches and Miranda (July 15, 2026)
• What Should I Do If My Child Was Arrested for Drug Possession in Georgia? A Parent's First 24-Hour Guide (July 9, 2026)
• What to Do If Your Co-Tenant or Roommate Is Accused of a Drug Crime (June 24, 2026)
• What to Do If an Unsolicited Package Containing Contraband Arrives at Your Georgia Door? (June 19, 2026)
• When Prescribed Medication Leads to an Arrest: Navigating Misunderstandings Over Loose Pills in Georgia (June 11, 2026)
• What Happens if Drugs Are Found in an Atlanta Vacation Rental or Airbnb? (June 5, 2026)
• The Co-Passenger Nightmare: Can You Be Arrested for Someone Else's Drugs in GA? (May 31, 2026)
• The Vape Trap: How a Single THC Cartridge Becomes a Felony in Georgia (May 29, 2026)
• Is Delta-8 Legal in Georgia? What You Need to Know Before Your Next Traffic Stop (May 20, 2026)
• Updated TSA Guidelines for Medical Marijuana and How it Applies to GA (May 15, 2026)
• Updated Classification of Marijuana and What it Means in Georgia (May 9, 2026)
• Is It Illegal to Expose a Confidential Informant in White-Collar Crimes? (April 29, 2026)
• Common Examples of White Collar Crimes in Georgia (April 23, 2026)
• PPP Fraud Charges and Penalties (April 20, 2026)
• Fentanyl vs. Heroin Charges in Georgia: What's the Difference? (April 17, 2026)
• What to Do If You're Arrested for Fentanyl Possession in Atlanta (April 14, 2026)
• Crimes Committed for Growing Mushrooms (April 9, 2026)
• Can I Travel on an Airplane with Marijuana? (April 6, 2026)
• Crimes Committed for Growing Marijuana in Georgia (April 2, 2026)
• Tampering with Evidence Explained (February 7, 2024)
• Polygraph Testing in Criminal Law (January 9, 2024)
• The Merger Doctrine Explained (December 21, 2023)
• What is a demurrer? (December 12, 2023)
• Georgia RICO Defense Lawyers (November 9, 2023)
• Suspension of Driver's License For Those Under the Age of 21 or 18 (September 15, 2022)
• Defining Obstruction of Justice in Georgia (September 7, 2022)
• What is a Behavioral Incentive Date (June 19, 2022)
• Fraudulently Obtaining Regulated Drugs Charges (June 5, 2022)
• Georgia Criminal Defense: Low THC Oils (May 1, 2022)
• Georgia Fleeing and Eluding Charges (July 26, 2021)
• Georgia Drug Law: A Cheat Sheet (May 5, 2021)
• Drug Paraphernalia Explained (April 3, 2021)
• The Stages To A Criminal Case In Georgia (March 24, 2021)
• The Differences Between Accusations and Indictments in Georgia (February 11, 2021)
• FIGHTING WORDS: A LEGAL INVITATION TO FIGHT? (January 24, 2021)
• What is the Difference Between a Riot and a Protest in Georgia? (January 14, 2021)
• The Legality of Masks in Georgia (January 9, 2021)
• THE 3 TYPES OF BATTERY IN GEORGIA (December 17, 2020)
• Addiction and Mental Health Resources (November 14, 2020)
• WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY & SEXUAL BATTERY IN GEORGIA? (April 7, 2020)
• What Counts As Evidence? (December 1, 2019)
• WHAT IS A PRELIMINARY HEARING? (October 12, 2019)
• SLIDER CRIMES: A NEW TYPE OF THEFT CRIME IN GEORGIA (July 26, 2019)
• When Can You Exclude Relevant Evidence? (July 12, 2019)
• PRO SE DEFENDANTS: FARETTA & THE RIGHT TO SELF-REPRESENTATION (July 4, 2019)
• GCIC & NCIC: STATE AND NATIONAL CRIMINAL DATABASES (June 26, 2019)
• WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE WITNESS IN YOUR CASE IS A NO SHOW? (June 19, 2019)
• WHO DETERMINES THE SENTENCE? (May 31, 2019)
• DOUBLE JEOPARDY: UNDERSTANDING WHEN PROSECUTION IS PROHIBITED (May 25, 2019)
• Is Your Loved One Eligible for a Work-Release Program? (May 6, 2019)
• Specific & General Intent Crimes: What’s the Difference? (May 1, 2019)
• Direct & Circumstantial Evidence: What's The Difference? (April 13, 2019)
• Waiver of Prosecution: Who Holds the Power to Dismiss Your Case? (April 3, 2019)
• Georgia Laws on Carrying and Possession of Firearms (March 23, 2019)
• The Three Ways to Commit Robbery in Georgia (March 14, 2019)
• When Can A Child Be Charged as an Adult? (March 11, 2019)
• Using a Minor to Sell Drugs Can Increase Your Prison Sentence (March 5, 2019)
• Giving a False Name, Making a False Police Report & False Statement to Police (February 26, 2019)
• Have You Been Charged with Deposit Account Fraud in Georgia? (February 3, 2019)
• Simple Assault in Georgia: Is Physical Contact or Specific Intent Required?? (January 31, 2019)
• The Three Degrees of Arson (January 26, 2019)
• Charged with Hazing? (January 18, 2019)
• Distinguishing a “Terry Stop” from an Arrest (January 15, 2019)
• What's the Difference Between Homicide, Murder & Manslaughter in Georgia (January 5, 2019)
• DUI Checkpoint Season is Upon Us (January 4, 2019)
• Hit & Run Accidents: What Does Georgia State Law Require? (December 30, 2018)
• Statutory Rape: Consent is Not a Defense (December 22, 2018)
• Defining Feticide in Georgia (December 6, 2018)
• Do You Have a Warrant? The Fourth Amendment & Warrantless Searches (December 2, 2018)
• Criminal Solicitation: I Didn’t Commit the Crime, So Why Do I Have to Do the Time? (November 25, 2018)
• The Intoxication Defense? When Is It Applicable? (November 17, 2018)
• Understanding Georgia’s Juvenile Court Delinquency Proceedings (November 15, 2018)
• When Are Juveniles in Georgia Charged as Adults? (November 12, 2018)
• Traffic Stops & Drug Dogs: What Cops Can & Cannot Do (November 2, 2018)
• Do I Need A Lawyer Even If I'm Guilty? (October 26, 2018)
• What is Felony Murder? (October 24, 2018)
• What Are Your Legal Rights When It Comes To The Internet? (October 22, 2018)
• How Can A Criminal Conviction Affect Your Rights? (October 20, 2018)
• Theft Of Auto or Grand Theft Auto Charges? (October 14, 2018)
• Didn't commit the crime? Charged with Attempt? (October 13, 2018)
• Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, and Surveillance Laws in GA (October 11, 2018)
• Conditional Discharge in Georgia (October 6, 2018)
• Civil Asset Forfeiture FAQ (September 29, 2018)
• Prescription Fraud & Doctor Shopping Charges? (September 25, 2018)
• Understanding Family Violence Charges in Georgia (September 18, 2018)
• First-Time Arrest? Pretrial Diversion May Help You Avoid Jail (September 13, 2018)
• Charged with Party to a Crime? (September 5, 2018)
• The Opioid Crisis and your Rights (September 2, 2018)
• Drug Free Zone Laws in Georgia: Drug Crimes Committed Near Minors Equals More Time Behind Bars (August 31, 2018)
• Drug Trafficking Consequences in Georgia (August 28, 2018)
• Consequences for Armed Robbery (August 25, 2018)
• High and Aggravated Misdemeanors in Georgia (August 21, 2018)
• Georgia Law: Concealed Carry v. Open Carry (August 17, 2018)
• Defining Child Molestation in GA (August 13, 2018)
• When Brandishing a Firearm Leads to an Aggravated Assault Charge (August 12, 2018)
• Kidnapping vs. False Imprisonment (August 11, 2018)
• Georgia Rape Laws (August 11, 2018)
• Field Sobriety Tests and your Rights (August 9, 2018)
• Appealing Your Case in Georgia (August 6, 2018)
• What to Do if Accused of Shoplifting in Georgia (August 1, 2018)
• Confidential Informants (July 17, 2018)
• Fingerprint Identification in Georgia Explained (May 28, 2018)
• Your Right to a Speedy Trial Explained (May 28, 2018)
• The Right to Confront Evidence Used Against You! (May 21, 2018)
• Sentencing: Probation as an Alternative to Incarceration (May 21, 2018)
• Evidence: Chain of Custody (May 21, 2018)
• Breakdown of Miranda Rights (May 16, 2018)
• Eyewitness Identifications (April 15, 2018)
• The Equal Access Rule (April 15, 2018)
• Your Right To Counsel Explained (April 15, 2018)
• What Is Prosecutorial Discretion (April 15, 2018)
• Explained: Guilty Plea, Nolo Plea, Alford Plea, Not Guilty Plea (April 15, 2018)
• Voir Dire: How is the Jury Determined (March 23, 2018)
• Pre-trial Motions: How to Get the Case Dismissed Before Trial (March 23, 2018)
• CAN I WITHDRAW MY GUILTY PLEA? (March 1, 2018)
• Different Criminal Case Outcomes Explained (March 1, 2018)
• WHAT IS RESTITUTION? (February 28, 2018)
• Are Traffic Violations Criminal Offenses? (February 19, 2018)
• Georgia Recidivist Statute (February 14, 2018)
• Statute of Limitations Law (February 10, 2018)
• Can I Get a Traffic Ticket on Private Property (February 1, 2018)
• Pretrial Diversion Programs Explained (January 28, 2018)
• Lesser Included Offenses Defined (January 28, 2018)
• Georgia Firearm Laws (January 22, 2018)
• Asset Forfeiture Law (January 17, 2018)
• Don't Let the Police Illegally Search You! (January 8, 2018)
• I'm Accused of More Than One Crime, Can My Charges Merge? (January 4, 2018)
• Disorderly Conduct Charges (December 30, 2017)
• Differences Between Drug Possession and Drug Trafficking (December 18, 2017)
• Is There A Warrant Out For My Arrest? (December 10, 2017)
• Probation Revocations Explained (December 2, 2017)
• Can You Get Criminal Charges for Damaging Property in GA? (November 25, 2017)
• Affray, Riot, and Inciting a Riot Charge in Georgia? (November 23, 2017)
• Kidnapping Law in Georgia (November 16, 2017)
• Bond for Georgia Criminal Cases (November 3, 2017)
• Sexual Battery Laws in Georgia (October 29, 2017)
• Binding Cases Over in Georgia (September 6, 2017)
• Georgia Street Gang Activity (September 4, 2017)
• Georgia Pimping Law (September 2, 2017)
• Georgia Forgery Laws (August 18, 2017)
• Alford Plea: Negotiating Guilt And Innocence (June 12, 2017)
• Georgia Trespassing 101 (June 6, 2017)
• Treating Youthful Offenders As Adults In Georgia (May 11, 2017)
• Explaining Confessions And Recantations in Georgia (April 25, 2017)
• Georgia Robbery 101 (April 10, 2017)
• Georgia's First Offender Act (March 27, 2017)
• Basics Of Aggravated Assault In Georgia (March 20, 2017)
• Georgia's Street Gang Act 101 (March 7, 2017)