A common question that comes up in the criminal defense arena is what to do if the police or other law enforcement officers contact an individual...

Ghosts and goblins may not be the only hazards to watch out for this Halloween. The hunt for haunted grounds can lead to unexpected trouble. Every...

A common question that has come up recently is whether an offense is serious or not, when a person receives a ticket from the officer for...

When an adult (17 or older), who has been charged with a crime, has their case dismissed, one of the most common questions is: “who will...

There has been recent media coverage regarding projects to prevent criminal histories from affecting employment opportunities for individuals.  This includes “Ban the Box” and other projects...

One issue that people who have experienced a run-in with the law tend to encounter is how to honestly answer a job or college application. For...

There is often a look of shock and surprise on an individual’s face when they find out that being convicted for a traffic offense they are...

In Georgia, a young person who is charged with most crimes is treated as a juvenile if they are 16 years old and younger. These juvenile...

While criminal cases can track many different ways through our judicial system, this article explains the typical path of a criminal case. Most criminal cases begin...