A new Georgia Supreme Court decision has changed drunk driving lawsuits in Georgia dramatically. The Supreme Court just ruled that someone other than the driver can be subject to a lawsuit for punitive damages. In the past, a drunk driver could be sued in a civil suit. This is regardless of the criminal charges against […]
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Can a DUI Conviction Affect Your Future?
If you have been arrested for a DUI in Georgia, you are probably most concerned about the immediate problems: jail time, fines and license suspension. Yes – A DUI Conviction Can Affect Your Future Employment While those are obviously big consequences, many people do not consider other secondary consequences of a DUI conviction. One of […]
Record Restriction Georgia
If you are arrested for a DUI in the state of Georgia, regardless of the outcome, you will have a criminal record. Employers, lenders, insurance companies and other interested parties will have access to public information about your arrest when they do a background check. You May Be Eligible for Record Restriction in GA But, […]