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Fraud generally refers to intentionally using lies or misleading information to get money, property, services, or other advantages. Unlike some crimes, there isn’t one broad “fraud” law that covers every act of dishonesty. The specific charge a person faces will always depend on exactly what they’re accused of doing, who was affected, and whether…

If you’ve been arrested or convicted of a crime in Georgia, you may be wondering whether there’s a way to clear your record and move forward without that history following you into job applications, housing searches, and background checks. The short answer is – it depends. Georgia Calls It “Record Restriction,” not expungement. Technically…

If you are facing drug charges, understanding that there are different levels of drug crimes is important for your defense and your future. Not all drug crimes are the same, with some carrying harsher penalties than others. Learning about what you’re accused of is the first step to making smart decisions about your case….

La fianza es una suma de dinero o garantía que se paga al tribunal para permitir que una persona acusada de un delito sea liberada de la cárcel mientras espera su juicio. El objetivo principal de la fianza es garantizar que la persona acusada se presente a todas las citas judiciales requeridas. Cuando alguien…

Bail is money or collateral paid to the court to allow someone charged with a crime to be released from jail while waiting for their trial. The main goal of bail is to guarantee that the accused person will show up for all required court dates. What Does Skipping Bail Mean? When someone “skips…

A possession arrest is no laughing matter. Being charged with possession in Georgia can be a very serious offense. It can damage future job prospects, put your driver’s license at risk of suspension, and even result in jail time. You have the right to defend yourself and work towards a favorable outcome if you…