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…
In Georgia, the legal definition of impeding the flow of traffic is outlined in the state’s traffic laws, specifically under O.C.G.A. § 40-6-184: No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic. This law, also known as…
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…
Failure to come to a complete stop at a stop sign in Georgia can result in serious legal consequences, including fines, points on your license, and increased insurance rates. Understanding the law and how to handle a stop sign violation can prevent you from getting tickets. A competent criminal attorney…
Not following traffic signs is a common problem in Georgia. It can lead to fines, points on your license, and higher insurance rates. This offense covers disobeying traffic lights, stop signs, and other official road signs or signals. If you receive a traffic ticket, hiring a lawyer such as ex-cop…
Failure to maintain lane GA means not keeping your vehicle entirely within a single lane or changing lanes without first ensuring it’s safe to do so. This traffic offense is defined under OCGA 40-6-48 (OCGA Failure to Maintain Lane). A common reason GA police pull you over for this traffic…
What is driving in the gore? Is cutting through the gore illegal? The “gore” is the area of convergence between two lanes of traffic, typically found between a highway lane and an entrance or exit ramp. It is usually marked by white lines and is intended to help organize traffic…