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Monthly Archives: June 2023

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When A Miranda Warning Is And Isn’t Required

By Hawkins Spizman |

If you have ever watched a crime show, you are probably familiar with the concept of the Miranda warning. This warning is a fundamental part of the criminal justice system and serves to protect the constitutional rights of individuals in police custody. But do you know when a Miranda warning is and isn’t required?… Read More »

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Can You Get A DUI For Sleeping In Your Car?

By Hawkins Spizman |

DUI charges can be serious and complex, with potentially drastic consequences for the accused. In Georgia, the laws related to DUIs can be confusing, and many people do not understand whether or not you can be arrested for DUI if you weren’t driving. One question that often emerges is, “Can someone get a DUI… Read More »

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Is Georgia A No-Fault Or Fault State?

By Hawkins Spizman |

Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatizing and devastating event. One of the most important questions to ask when you are involved in a car accident is whether you are in a no-fault or fault state. Why? It determines how your expenses, damages, and loss of wages would be recovered. Our… Read More »

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5 Reasons Why Your DUI May Be Reduced Or Dismissed

By Hawkins Spizman |

Being arrested for DUI can be a stressful and anxiety-inducing experience. Dealing with the legal consequences and impact on your personal and professional life can be overwhelming. However, there may be ways to reduce or dismiss your DUI charge with a strong legal defense. If you want to explore your options to get your… Read More »

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How A Criminal Conviction Can Affect Employment

By Hawkins Spizman |

If you have been charged with a criminal offense, you may be concerned about how it is going to affect your future employment prospects. Unfortunately, a criminal conviction can have serious consequences on your ability to get a job and even your ability to keep your current employment. If you are facing criminal charges,… Read More »

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Can A Personal Injury Claim Be Reopened?

By Hawkins Spizman |

Personal injury claims are a legal matter that demands a certain degree of clarity and understanding to protect your rights. You may have already settled a personal injury lawsuit or claim, but did you know that you may be able to reopen it under some circumstances? While it may be possible to reopen your… Read More »

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6 Signs You Should Hire A Personal Injury Lawyer

By Hawkins Spizman |

An injury is always an unfortunate and unexpected event. It can cause physical pain and result in financial losses, not to mention emotional distress. The good news is that you might be entitled to compensation. However, fighting for the compensation you deserve can be a daunting and complicated task, especially when trying to focus… Read More »

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6 Things To Consider When Deciding To Plead Guilty In A Criminal Case

By Hawkins Spizman |

Being charged with a crime is a life-changing experience. One of the most challenging decisions in a criminal case is deciding whether to plead guilty or not. Pleading guilty can have long-lasting consequences, both in terms of legal and personal implications. If you are facing criminal charges, you want to make the best decision… Read More »

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What Are My Rights At A DUI Checkpoint?

By Hawkins Spizman |

Driving under the influence is a serious offense that puts your life and others at risk. DUI checkpoints are set up by law enforcement to prevent accidents and apprehend drunk drivers. However, many drivers in Georgia do not understand their rights at these checkpoints, which makes it more likely for them to end up… Read More »

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What Happens To My Case If My Constitutional Rights Were Violated?

By Hawkins Spizman |

The Constitution of the United States guarantees certain rights to every individual, regardless of the situation. This includes the rights you have during an arrest. However, what happens if those rights are violated? What are the repercussions for your legal case? If you believe your constitutional rights have been violated, contact an experienced lawyer… Read More »

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