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Forsyth County Criminal Lawyers – 90 Years Experience

By: William Head, Cory Yager, and Larry Kohn, Legal Book Co-Authors On Over a Dozen Law Books Facing criminal charges in the Forsyth County Courthouse can significantly impact your life and career. Most people lack personal connections to local criminal defense attorneys and feel uncertain about finding one online, making the process risky. Unlike…

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Georgia DUI Less Safe Laws: What You Need to Know: DUI in GA

If you’ve heard the term ‘DUI Less Safe’ and wondered what it means in Georgia, this article will educate you. A DUI less safe charge can occur even if your blood alcohol concentration level is completely unknown or the BAC “number” reported by a forensic testing device (i.e., the Intoxilyzer…

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An Overview of The Criminal Defense Process in Georgia

If you are fighting criminal charges, it is vital to comprehend the intricacies of the many criminal defense procedures and tactics. Within Georgia’s legal framework, offenses are differentiated into felonies and misdemeanors, and each statutory enactment will provide the range of the potential penalties if convicted. The commencement of this…

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Georgia First Offender Act: How to Qualify

The Georgia First Offender Act is a sentencing option that allows certain first-time offenders to avoid a permanent criminal record (record restriction). Under this act, eligible individuals can plead guilty or nolo contendere (nolo) to a charge without facing misdemeanor convictions. After you complete your sentence, the court drops the…

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Types of Forgery in Georgia Charges – Best Defenses

Georgia law recognizes four degrees of forgery, each carrying different penalties: First Degree Forgery: Involves making, altering, or possessing any forged writing (except checks) and uttering or delivering it. Second Degree Forgery: Similar to first degree, but without uttering or delivering the forged document. Third Degree Forgery: Involves forged checks…