Even after more than five years helping Georgia drivers with their speeding tickets, I still get new cases with new factors in them to consider. Today's new factor was a Lilburn speeding ticket issued using "moving radar." Frankly, I had never seen a moving radar speeding ticket and investigated on behalf of my client. Immediately, [...]
Gwinnett Interlock Systems Owner Gina Matthews With ignition interlock becoming much more important after the recent changes to administrative license suspensions, I decided to learn more about what our clients who have DUI charges in Gwinnett County might be facing. In order to learn more about ignition interlock equipment, installation, and monitoring, I [...]
To all potential clients charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol (DUI) there are important revisions to the rules regarding Georgia Administrative License Suspensions (ALS) effective July 1, 2017. The new administrative license suspension hearing laws went into effect on July 1, 2017. They apply to all Georgia drivers charged with driving [...]
Two Gwinnett County Police Department Officers were fired after using excessive force on a stopped motorist. Demetrius Hollins, 21, was the stopped motorist who was assaulted. The two officers who were fired were Officer Robert McDonald and Sargent Michael Bongiavonni. Cell phone videos captured Bongiovonni punching Hollins during a traffic stop while Hollins had his [...]
Beginning on January 1, 2017, the International Driving Permit (IDP), will no longer be required for drivers visiting from other countries. This is an important change in the law which affects our clients, many of whom have relatives visiting from the Republic of Korea. The previous version of the relevant statute, which is O.C.G.A. 40-5-21, [...]
