Alpharetta DUI Law

A DUI arrest in Atlanta can trigger a cascade of consequences that go far beyond the criminal court. If you hold a professional license—whether in medicine, nursing, transportation, aviation, finance, or education—an arrest can prompt administrative investigations, suspension notices, and even revocation.…

Device Calibration Errors Modern breathalyzers depend upon precise sensor calibrations to provide accurate blood alcohol concentration (BAC) readings. Recent investigations have revealed that many devices employed in Georgia courts have been improperly calibrated or have surpassed their recommended service intervals. When a…

Georgia DUI convictions or charges can have lasting repercussions that prevent people from finding jobs they desire, living in homes of their choice and even pursuing certain career opportunities as many employers run background checks on potential hires. Under certain conditions and…

Georgia DUI law mandates chemical tests of breath, blood or urine of drivers charged with DUI in Georgia. An experienced Georgia DUI lawyer will often contest admissibility or reliability of such testing methods. Diabetes patients can often have elevated levels of acetone…

Diabetes can lead to low blood sugar levels that mimic those seen during alcohol intoxication, including symptoms like slurred speech, poor balance and impaired motor abilities, as well as appearing drowsy or flushed. Hypoglycemia may even cause someone to fail field sobriety…

DUI arrests often carry far-reaching repercussions that extend far beyond jail time and probation; individuals with criminal records often experience collateral effects like employment barriers and housing restrictions, social stigmatization and mental health challenges as a result. An arrest for DUI can…

Record restriction and nolo contendere plea paths offer Georgia DUI offenders an avenue to sidestep long-term repercussions, such as increased insurance premiums, difficulties finding employment and housing and social stigmatism. Georgia law defines DUI as driving while impaired by alcohol and/or certain…

An arrest for DUI can have severe repercussions in their life. It may limit their employment options, increase insurance premiums and lead to suspension or revocation of their license. Georgia stands out among states as being among the strictest when it comes…

Atlanta's craft brewery scene is flourishing, with something for every type of beer drinker. Visit local favorites such as SweetWater Brewing Company - known for their award-winning 420 Extra Pale Ale and G13 IPA; or explore two Tides Brewing in Savannah to…

Police departments across Georgia are using body cameras more and more, providing an objective record of traffic stops, field sobriety tests and arrests that can provide crucial facts in a DUI case. Body camera footage can reveal discrepancies between an officer's written…