Liberty County, Georgia forfeiture law firm

April 11, 2010

The procedure in which forfeiture will be dealt with, and if the proceedings are “criminal” or “civil” in nature, will vary significantly from state to state. It is often advisable to seek help from an experienced Liberty County, Georgia forfeiture law firm, if you are facing any kind of forfeiture action. Criminal forfeiture happens when, [...]

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Liberty County, Georgia drug defense law firm

April 10, 2010

In Georgia if a police officer finds that you have illegal drugs, you will be charged with drug possession even if you weren’t actually holding the drugs in your hand. You will be considered to be the owner of drugs found in your pockets or clothing, car or home, or any place over which you [...]

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Liberty County, Georgia Marijuana law firm

April 9, 2010

Marijuana possession in Liberty County, Georgia with intent to distribute charge invites some especially tough penalties. This felony offense includes prison time as well as fines starting in the thousands. If you possess a huge amount of drugs, you could be slapped with this offense even if you have no intention of distributing the drug. [...]

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Liberty County, Georgia drug law firm

April 8, 2010

Marijuana rules are different in every state. It is important to understand the subtle differences. Buying, selling, using or growing marijuana is illegal in all states of the United States. Penalties differ from place to place, but usually consist of jail term, a fine or both. Beyond the misdemeanor DUI-contraband penalties, Georgia law has other [...]

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Liberty County, Georgia murder and homicide law firm

April 7, 2010

State and federal laws about homicide and murder are the most complex of any criminal laws. Do not attempt to defend a murder or homicide charge by yourself. Before you hire a Liberty County, Georgia murder and homicide law firm, ask for references. Ask to be provided with a copy of the lawyer’s retainer agreement [...]

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Liberty County, Georgia Arson Law firm

April 6, 2010

Arson is a serious charge that generally doesn’t involve getting off with a warning. A seasoned Liberty County, Georgia arson law firm can assit you if you are facing arson charges. The penalties can be severe, but an experienced arson law firm can get you the best possible results. An individual helping with the crime [...]

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Liberty County, Georgia criminal appeal law firm

April 5, 2010

If arrested in Liberty County, Georgia, your first court appearance is at the arraignment. During arraignment, the judge will read out the charges filed against you in the complaint and you have to plead “guilty,” “not guilty” or “no contest” to those charges. The judge will also review your bail and fix dates for future [...]

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Liberty County, Georgia Criminal Defense Law firm

April 4, 2010

Before you hire a Liberty County, Georgia criminal defense law firm, request for references. Request to be provided with a copy of the lawyer’s retainer agreement and have it explained to you before you hire the lawyer or the attorney’s law firm. A criminal defense lawyer will want to know who you are and how [...]

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Chatham County, Georgia DUI law firm

April 3, 2010

Every state has a maximum permissible blood alcohol content (BAC) for drivers, and you will be considered legally “drunk” even when you do not feel that you are in any way affected by the alcohol you consumed. The permissible limit for blood alcohol in Chatham County, Georgia, is typically 0.08%, however drunk driving charges are [...]

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Chatham County, Georgia criminal law firm

April 2, 2010

Under law, prisoners are allowed to file petitions for habeas corpus, challenging the legality of their detention but this right may be suspended in times of national emergency. A petition for habeas corpus asks that a court issue a writ, ordering that a prisoner be produced before the court at a fixed place, date and [...]

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