Georgia criminal, juvenile, and traffic cases go to a prosecutor’s office to determine the formal charges. This is typically after someone is given a ticket, arrested, or otherwise charged by law enforcement. The charges that someone was originally given by...
10 Stages of a Georgia Criminal or Juvenile Case For many of our clients, this is the first time that they’re going through the criminal or juvenile justice system. They aren’t sure what this process is going to look like for them. They often have no idea...
What is a no contact order in a Georgia criminal or juvenile case? Many criminal and juvenile courts in Georgia impose no contact orders on individuals in certain situations. Typically, these are imposed when a person is charged with or convicted of certain offenses....
How to Bond Someone Out of Jail Having a loved one in jail can be a very overwhelming and stressful process, especially for someone who doesn’t know the different options for how to bond someone out of jail. There are three ways to bail someone out of jail:...
FAQ About Judicial Emergency for People Charged with a Crime LAST UPDATED: May 7, 2020 What is a Judicial Emergency? For an overview of what Georgia’s Judicial Emergency means, read this blog post. How long is Georgia’s Judicial Emergency in Effect? As of...
What is an Arraignment? Many people who are new to the criminal or juvenile court systems ask the question: “What is an arraignment?” To understand what to expect at an arraignment, you need to understand the legal purpose as well as what practically...
