Get Aware of the DUI Penalties

How Much Does a DUI Lawyer in Georgia Charges? By: William C. Head, Board-Certified DUI Attorney Atlanta and Named Best DUI Lawyer in Atlanta How Much Does a Lawyer Cost? Before you get an answer to the question “How much does a lawyer cost?” and opt to not fight your DUI in Georgia, spend some time learning more about the DUI penalties and long-term consequences of a DUI conviction. First Offense Penalties An Atlanta First DUI Usually Means Misdemeanor Penalties By: William C. Head, DUI Attorney Atlanta The overwhelming majority of Atlanta first DUI cases are charged as a misdemeanor offense, as are any other traffic offenses that were added during your arrest. These other traffic offenses can include an open container violation, failure to maintain lane, and impeding the flow of traffic. When you left jail you were most likely handed several paper forms called “Uniform Traffic Citations” that list all the charges you face, and whether they are a misdemeanor or felony.

Top 11 Points for Beating a DUI in Georgia By: Atlanta DUI attorney, William C. “Bubba” Head, 41-year criminal defense attorney Atlanta DUI Attorney Explains How to Beat a DUI Refusal or Breath Test Because no meaningful training on asserting and exercising “legal rights” is given to Georgia citizens in high school or college, 99% of all people pulled over for a suspected DUI in Georgia do not know what to do — or what not to do — when a police officer starts questioning a suspected DUI-DWI driver. In some DUI cases, some drivers refuse the breathalyzer and face an administrative license suspension for refusing to submit to the State-administered “chemical test,” called for by the Georgia implied consent law.