American Bar Association creates criminal collateral consequences database
The American Bar Association has developed a search engine for collateral consequences of criminal convictions. You can search the consequences of criminal convictions by keyword or consequence such as employment or driving privileges. You can also search by type of criminal offense. It searches state and federal laws as well as administrative regulations. Using the keyword […]
Read MoreThe Costs of DUI in Atlanta, Georgia
Fox Five did a story on December 30, 2009, on the cost of an Atlanta DUI. Each year in Georgia about 200,000 people are arrested for DUI. In the five-county Metro Atlanta area, there are more than 20,000 arrests each year. They concluded that a DUI will cost on average about $10,000.00. That means that […]
Read MoreCosts of Georgia DUI – A DUI Arrest Can Hammer Your Automobile Insurance Premiums
I recently heard a story about a 30-year-old man who was arrested for DUI in Georgia. He has never had an accident. Allstate Automobile Insurance Company raised his Georgia minimum automobile liability insurance coverage of 25/50 to over $350 per month. A Georgia DUI for a 30-year-old with a clean driving record is equal to […]
Read MoreMultiple DUI Offender Unable to Get Private Health Insurance
I had a client inform me yesterday that he was denied health insurance because of prior DUI convictions. Yet another reason to fight a DUI. Have you been denied Health Insurance because of a DUI conviction? We’d like to hear from you.
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