Understanding the criminal justice process and legal process helps you make informed decisions about your legal defense. The legal system provides a framework for handling criminal cases, and the person accused plays a central role throughout each stage. Our experienced criminal defense attorneys guide you through each critical stage: Step…
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Can a DUI Be Dismissed in Georgia? Your Chances Explained
If you’re facing DUI charges in Atlanta or anywhere in Georgia, understanding your odds is critical. In Georgia, approximately 28% of DUI cases are reduced to lesser charges like reckless driving, while less than 5% are dismissed entirely in most counties. With Georgia’s conviction rate exceeding 95%—among the highest in…
How Many DUI Cases Are Dropped Each Year?
Facing a DUI charge is a terrifying experience—one filled with fear, anxiety, and countless questions. Among these, one of the most common is: “What percent of DUI cases are dropped?” Understanding these statistics and the underlying reasons can help individuals gauge their situation and approach their defense with a more…
What Are the Chances of Getting a DUI Dismissed?
Facing a DUI charge can be overwhelming. The thought of losing your license, paying heavy fines, or even going to jail leaves many people feeling hopeless. But here’s the truth: a DUI charge does not always equal a conviction. In fact, many cases never reach trial because the evidence may…
What Percent of DUI Cases Are Dropped in GA?
Facing a DUI charge can feel overwhelming, but understanding outcomes and legal strategies can provide hope and direction. One of the most common questions for those accused is, “What percent of DUI cases are dropped?” Knowing the odds and exploring every avenue, from seeking a reduction to recognizing a weak…
Complete Guide to First Offense DUI in Georgia
Facing a first offense DUI in Georgia can be overwhelming and frightening. If you’re dealing with your first DUI offense, understanding what you’re up against is crucial for making informed decisions about your defense. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about first time DUI offense charges in…
Georgia DUI Laws & Regulations: Statutes & Regulatory Info
These materials cover various Georgia DUI laws, and roughly two dozen could apply to your pending case. Seeing this maze of legal rules and statutes is proof positive that a person should never try to self-represent. If money is an issue, then seek to qualify for a public defender, at…
How to Get Points Off Your License in GA
If you’re looking to clear existing points from your Georgia driver’s license, the most effective method is to complete a certified defensive driving (Driver Improvement) course. After successful completion, submit your certificate to the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) either in-person or by mail to request a reduction. You…
Choosing the Right Attorney to Litigate Georgia DUI Laws
By: Atlanta DUI Attorneys Larry Kohn and Ex-Cop Turned Atlanta DUI Lawyer Cory Yager Many potential clients call our lawyers for DUI cases in Georgia and ask a question similar to this one: What percentage of DUI cases get reduced or the DUI charges dropped? or “What are the odds…
Smyrna GA Municipal Court: First Offense DUI Lawyer Cost
By: Atlanta DUI Lawyer Cory Yager, a former Cobb County police officer. His partner, Larry Kohn, is a top-rated Smyrna DUI lawyer and an AVVO attorney with nearly 600 5-star client ratings. All our legal warriors are law book co-authors of more than one nationally published legal book on DUI…