Conyers Cop is Arrested for DUI in Newton County
A City of Conyers Police Officer was arrested by the Georgia State Patrol in Conyers, Georgia on Saturday around 1 am on January 22, 2011. Justin Lykins was stopped for a traffic violation and an odor of alcohol was detected. The Georgia State Patrol Trooper was called to perform field sobriety tests and arrested Lykins […]
Read MoreEx-UGA Athletic Director Pleads Guilty to DUI in Atlanta Municipal Court
January 27, 2011: Damon Evans plead guilty to DUI in Atlanta Municipal Court last week. He was fined $750 plus court costs which totaled $1192.00, ordered to perform 40 hours of community service, attend one MADD victim impact panel, and undergo an alcohol and drug evaluation. He had completed all of these items before court […]
Read MoreSandlin v. State, Georgia Court of Appeal, Appeal No. A10A2197, Jan. 19, 2011: Spreading the Love
On January 19, 2011, the Georgia Court of Appeals expanded the scope of the Love v. State, 271 Ga. 398 (1999) which held unconstitutional the Georgia DUI statute that equated the presence of marijuana in a person’s blood, breath, or urine to DUI regardless of the effect of the marijuana on the person under the Equal […]
Read MoreMad Mothers Impeach the Jury: A post from Fayette Citizen Free Speech page
There was a case in State Court last week that went before a jury trial where a man was charged with a DUI in Georgia and two counts of child endangerment with his children in the car, interfering with police and driving without a license. This person refused a breathalyzer and refused to cooperate with law […]
Read MoreGeorgia Requirements for Persons taking DUI School Courses out of state
The Georgia Department of Drivers Services (hereinafter “DDS”) will accept DUI School certificates from the states below as listed and the Out of State DUI School Program must be in an in-person classroom setting and not online or over the internet and certificate must state several hours completed for the DUI school course. Georgia law […]
Read MoreDUI DeKalb County: Client fell asleep and wrecked his car
The client fell asleep and wrecked his car. The client had Sunday brunch that included 1-2 Mimosa’s or champagne and orange juice drinks. Later that evening while driving home, the Client wrecked his car. The client was tired from working long hours and had an eye infection. Emergency Medical Technicians arrived and began treating the […]
Read MoreGwinnett DUI Driver injures her children in DUI accident
Serious Injury by Vehicle and DUI equals 15 years in state prison March 16, 2011: New media sources reported that a Gwinnett County DUI driver drove her car off the road injuring her two children ages, 16 and 8, who were taken to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. The female driver registered a .112 on the Georgia […]
Read MoreThe Real Deal George Creal Guarantee
1) Real Deal DUI Lawyers. In a town with too many rookies, you need a DUI lawyer who is the real deal and not a pretender. George Creal, Jr., P.C. is the real deal. We are DUI Attorneys with a reputation for winning DUI cases, aggressively defending DUI clients, and leading the State in pushing […]
Read MoreGeorgia DUI Myths
Myth: Driving at 0.08 is dangerous or a driver is impaired. Fact: A University of Utah study found that drivers talking on cell phones with and without earbuds were more dangerous than drivers who had consumed enough alcohol to be over the 0.08 legal blood alcohol limit for most states. See blog link Strayer, D. […]
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