Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that can result in significant legal consequences in Georgia. If you’re facing a DUI charge, it’s crucial to understand the various factors that can aggravate the situation and increase the severity of the penalties you may face. Here are the factors that can aggravate a DUI […]
Category Archives: DUI
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Mar
Mar
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in the state of Georgia. To help keep the roads safe, law enforcement agencies often set up sobriety checkpoints. These checkpoints are typically held on weekends and holidays when there is an increased likelihood of impaired driving. If you are driving in Georgia and encounter a […]
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Mar
Mar
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious criminal offense in the state of Georgia. In addition to facing legal consequences, a DUI conviction can also impact your car insurance rates. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how a DUI conviction affects your insurance rates in Georgia. Firstly, it’s important to understand that insurance companies […]
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Mar
Mar
Getting charged with a DUI hit and run in Georgia can be a daunting experience. Not only do you have to deal with the legal consequences of a DUI, but you also have to face the added charge of leaving the scene of an accident. However, with the right strategy, it is possible to fight […]
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Mar
Mar
DUI breathalyzer tests are a common tool used by law enforcement in Georgia to determine whether someone is driving under the influence of alcohol. However, many people are unaware of their rights when it comes to taking these tests. One of the most common questions asked is, “Can you refuse a DUI breathalyzer test in […]
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Mar
Mar
Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs is a serious offense that can have significant consequences, especially if you hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL). In the state of Georgia, CDL holders are subject to strict regulations and penalties if they are caught driving under the influence. One of the consequences of a […]
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Mar
Mar
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that can have severe legal, social, and financial consequences. Unfortunately, there are many myths and misconceptions about Georgia DUIs that can lead to confusion and misinformation. In this blog post, we will debunk some of the most common myths about Georgia DUIs. Myth #1: You can […]
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Jan
Jan
If you have been charged with DUI in Georgia, your case could be resolved through a plea bargain before it even goes to trial. A plea bargain means that you agree to a lesser charge and the penalties for this charge will be agreed upon by your DUI defense attorney and the prosecution. For first-time […]
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Jan
Jan
If you have been arrested on suspicion of DUI in Georgia due to a blood alcohol of .08 or refusing a chemical test, you will lose your license for a period of time. Before your license is suspended, however, you will have the opportunity to appeal the suspension in front of the Georgia Department of […]
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Jan
Jan
Following a DUI arrest or the refusal to take a breath or blood test in Georgia, you will have your driver’s license suspended until the court hearing. However, you have the right to file an appeal with the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) about your license suspension. The appeal will allow you and your […]