by The Schiavone Legal Team | Oct 31, 2018 | Blog Schiavone Law Group, DUI Attorney Fulton County, DUI Attorney Gwinnett County
When Can Police Search Your Car? If you are pulled over in a routine traffic stop, and a police officer wants to search your vehicle, what do you do? The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects against unlawful search and seizure, which means that...
by The Schiavone Legal Team | Sep 30, 2018 | DUI Attorney Fulton County, DUI Attorney Gwinnett County
A Focus on Treating People Georgia is becoming a national leader in criminal justice reform because of additional state funding for accountability courts. These courts focus on treating people who are arrested for nonviolent crimes and suffer from addiction or mental...
by The Schiavone Legal Team | Aug 30, 2018 | Blog Schiavone Law Group, DUI Attorney Fulton County, DUI Attorney Gwinnett County, DUI Defense Attorney
Testing for Marijuana Use May Get Easier for Law Enforcement. While the breathalyzer test has long been a way for law enforcement to test the amount of alcohol on a driver’s breath, it has been much more difficult to test for impairment of recreational drugs. However,...
by The Schiavone Legal Team | Jun 30, 2018 | Blog Schiavone Law Group, DUI Attorney Fulton County, DUI Attorney Gwinnett County, DUI Defense Attorney
To Blow or Not to Blow Almost a year later, a landmark Supreme Court case in Georgia continues to reshape DUI defense cases, Olevik vs. State. In this case, the highest court in Georgia reaffirmed a state resident’s against self-incrimination. In light of the shifting...
by The Schiavone Legal Team | May 31, 2018 | Blog Schiavone Law Group, DUI Attorney Fulton County
Summertime travel season is in full swing and that means there are more out-of-state drivers on the road all over the country. If you are arrested for a DUI in Georgia, but you are a resident of a different state, this will likely affect your driving privileges in...
by The Schiavone Legal Team | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog Schiavone Law Group, DUI Attorney Fulton County
Getting an Ignition Interlock Device Installed If you have been arrested for a DUI in the State of Georgia, you will likely have to deal with a license suspension. Many times, you can regain your ability to drive legally by having an ignition interlock device...
