Criminal Defense

Evidence is the key factor in all criminal cases. To be convicted of a crime, the accused must be proven guilty beyond all reasonable doubt.  This means that compelling evidence must be provided by the prosecution. If the defense can establish reasonable doubt, then...

It’s impossible to know how many false convictions have happened over the years. The justice system is set up to avoid these when possible, but it’s well known that they do occur. Many people have likely served long sentences when they did nothing wrong at all. Part...

As a homeowner, you do have a right to privacy within your own home. Police officers may show up at your door wanting to talk with you, and they will ask for your consent to come inside. Don’t assume that you have to give them this consent or that you don’t really...

Thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles have become a growing problem across the country. According to CarFax, last year, approximately 153,000 catalytic converters were reported stolen in the U.S. Lawmakers are taking steps to make it harder to sell these stolen...

Plea bargains, a common practice in the legal world, have their advantages and drawbacks. A plea bargain is a negotiation launched by the prosecution, where the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for a lighter sentence or reduced charges. This legal strategy...

Georgia police officers are often eager to find a suspect to hold accountable for reported Criminal activity. They also usually desire to maintain a high solve rate for their cases.  Unfortunately, the desire to hold someone accountable can sometimes lead to police...