If the alleged victim no longer wants to press charges, many defendants assume their criminal case in Gwinnett County will automatically be dismissed. However, in Georgia, the decision to pursue or dismiss criminal charges...

A property damage allegation can carry significant legal and financial consequences. Many people do not know that someone who commits property damage in Georgia can be charged with a felony for the property crime. In Georgia,...

Police officers do not have unlimited authority to search whatever they want whenever they want. While the law allows officers to conduct certain searches under specific circumstances, they must comply with constitutional...

Kids–especially groups of unsupervised kids–can make poor choices. If serious enough, those poor choices can result in an interaction with the criminal justice system. Many people assume that offenses committed as a child...

Most people don’t fully understand their rights when they are pulled over in Georgia, especially when it comes to breath tests and implied consent. In the moment, drivers are often confused, stressed, and unsure about what...