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Charged With Escape?

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escape Although very few people view prison as an enjoyable experience, prison breaks have almost been glamorized in our society. While TV shows like Prison Break show the act of escaping custody to be exciting, things get much less glamorous once you are caught. However, penalties for escape can be extre...

Lafler-Frye Hearings

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Lafler-frye Because over 90% of criminal cases result in a plea bargain of some form, negotiating plea bargains is one of the most critical components of handling a criminal case.  Deciding whether or not to accept a plea bargain is an extremely strategic decision.  While you should default to trusti...

Georgia RICO Defense Lawyers

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RICO charges At Bixon Law Firm, located in Atlanta Georgia, we have an experienced team, dedicated to defending clients against complex criminal charges. With a deep understanding of RICO statutes and racketeering charges and a proven track record in navigating the legal landscape, we provide strategic, persona...

Felony Possession of Marijuana in Georgia

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marijuana Marijuana is a drug that has been the forefront of public discussion in recent years. WithPresident Biden making headlines for pardoning thousands convicted on federal marijuanacharges, as well as varying and constantly shifting degrees of legality from one state toanother, it is more important tha...

Suspension of Driver’s License For Those Under the Age of 21 or 18

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license suspension There are a multitude of reasons that the State of Georgia can suspend a license to operatea motor vehicle. Some of the primary offenses, which result in mandatory suspension nomatter the age of the offender, include the following as laid out in O.C.G.A. § 40-5-54: (a) The department shall fort...

Criminal Obstruction of Justice in Georgia

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obstruction At Bixon Law, located in Atlanta Georgia, we specialize in defending clients against obstruction of justice charges. Obstruction of justice encompasses a wide range of activities and our experienced team understands the complexities of these serious allegations and the profound impact they can have...

Financial Transaction Card Theft in Georgia

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Financial Transaction Card Theft At Bixon Law, we understand the various stages of Transaction Card Theft. Our team will work with you to ensure that you are treated fairly and receive the best possible outcome for your case. With years of experience handling transaction card theft cases, our attorneys are well-versed in Georgiaâ€...

What is a Behavioral Incentive Date

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behavioral incentive date On May 3, 2021, the Georgia Justice Project helped push into law through SB 105 an opportunity for some individuals to be released from probation who have already served 3 years.  This bill is retroactive, meaning it applies to you even if your case began long before this bill was passed. ...

Perjury Charges in Georgia

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marijuana Perjury in Georgia is a very serious felony charge. The punishments upon conviction can range from a nominal charge to life imprisonment. Even at the low end of punishments, though, felony convictions come with serious life implications. A felony conviction can limit job opportunities and housing o...

Fraudulently Obtaining Regulated Drugs Charges

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georgia fraudulently obtaining drugs Have you been charged with Fraudulently Obtaining Regulated Drugs in Georgia? There are many ways to be charged or convicted of this offense. One example would be obtaining prescription drugs by using someone else’s name, or picking up prescription drugs for them but then keeping them for yoursel...

Home Invasion Charges in Georgia

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georgia home invasion At Bixon Law Firm in Atlanta Georgia, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive legal care for individuals charged with home invasion. With a focus on integrity and an extensive knowledge of the legal system, we understand the gravity of such accusations and strive to provide personalized strateg...

Student Conduct Hearings in Georgia

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student conduct hearing At Bixon Law, located in Atlanta Georgia, we are dedicated to helping students who may be dealing with the unfortunate reality of student conduct violations. Obtaining the proper legal representation is crucial to making your case and having your voice heard, as we strive to provide personalized gu...

Criminal Solicitation Charges in Georgia

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license suspension Criminal Solicitation Solicitation is typically associated with harmless activity such as telemarketing and door-to-door salesmen, with solicitation of prostitution being the only crime that is typically associated with the word. In reality, however, any action that could be construed to indicat...

Terroristic Acts Charges in Georgia

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terroristic acts When the general public hears words like “terroristic”, we often associate this with acts of domestic or international terrorism. Because acts like 9/11 or mass shootings are particularly heinous, it seems intuitive that “Terroristic Threats and Acts” would be among the worst of the worst c...

Georgia Fleeing and Eluding Charges

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fleeing and eluding Fleeing and Eluding Fleeing and Eluding occurs when an individual attempts to avoid a potential arrest by driving away from an officer who is instructing them to stop.  While there are some instances in which an accused is able to successfully outrun a cop, these attempts generally result i...

Theft by Receiving Stolen Property in Georgia

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theft At Bixon Law, we understand the legal nuances regarding theft by receiving stolen property. In the state of Georgia, you do not have to be a thief to be convicted of thievery. Even if you are proven to have not stolen an item, you can still be charged and punished for possessing the item the same a...

Theft of Lost or Mislaid Property in Georgia

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theft of mislaid property If you find something cool on the ground and take it home with you, is it technically stealing and a crime? Short answer: Yes. The statute around Theft of Lost or Mislaid Property basically says that if you find something of value, you are required to do your best to get the item to its owner be...

Cruelty to Children Charges in Georgia

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cruelty to children At Bixon Law, we understand the damaging mental image that a “cruelty to children” charge may incite. Such allegations can have profound personal and professional repercussions, affecting every aspect of your life. Our dedicated team is committed to providing you with the compassionate and vigo...

Georgia Drug Law: A Cheat Sheet

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Few states are as strict with laws surrounding drugs as Georgia. In Georgia, penalties are severe and range dependent on A) the nature of the offense (possession of drugs, intent to distribute or sell drugs, or trafficking drugs) and B) the specific drug you are being prosecuted for. Having an atto...

Cocaine Trafficking Charges in Georgia

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cocaine trafficking At Bixon Law, located in Atlanta Georgia, it is our duty to meticulously scrutinize every facet of a cocaine trafficking charge. Navigating the complexities of a cocaine trafficking charge is one of the most challenging and high-stakes endeavors in criminal defense.  When it comes to drug c...

About Attorney Michael Bixon

Michael Bixon is a life-long believer in making the best of any situation and looking forward to a bright future. He brings that same philosophy to his practice and focus in helping people facing insurmountable circumstances. For Michael, going out of his way for his clients, being available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and ensuring they receive just representation is the only way to operate his practice.

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