Georgia DUI

Our Georgia DUI arrest articles and videos are presented by an experienced Georgia DUI lawyer at A. Bishop Law. We understand that being arrested for a DUI in GA can be a very scary and difficult time in a person’s life. We want to minimize that fear by providing information that will not only inform you, but empower you as well. You have rights; even though Georgia drunk driving laws are strict, we can offer information that could potentially help you with your defense.

We invite you to read our articles and view our videos chock full of valuable information, but if for any reason you are facing a DUI charge today, please call your Georgia DUI lawyer because a DUI arrest is a time sensitive matter and action must be taken immediately to satisfy the DUI 10 Day Rule.

Dahlonega Municipal Court Georgia Ticket

annebishop March 12, 2014 Article & Video Library, Georgia Criminal Defense, Georgia DUI, Georgia Speeding & Traffic Law

View More Criminal Defense Articles Dahlonega Municipal Court is located in DahlonegaÂ City Hall. Â The Municipal Court handles Under 21 Minor in Possession of Alcohol arrests, Speeding Tickets, DUI’s, Shoplifting charges and other misdemeanor infractions. Â Dahlonega Municipal Court is a…
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DUI Expert Witnesses in Georgia

annebishop March 10, 2014 Article & Video Library, Georgia Criminal Defense, Georgia DUI

When the need for an expert arises, our firm can choose from previously consulted with independent experts to evaluate a case. These experts were formerly in law enforcement and worked as trainers for DUI officers. Our DUI expert witnesses…
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Check Your Georgia Driver’s License Status

annebishop February 26, 2014 Article & Video Library, Georgia DUI, Georgia Speeding & Traffic Law

A woman in the drivers seat of her car holding up two thumbs up.

Â Â Â View More Georgia Traffic Law Articles Curious about the status of your Georgia Driver’s License? You can easily obtain information regarding the status of your license through Georgia’s Department of Driver’s Services. A driver’s license status can be affected…
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DUI in Georgia: Prescription Drugs & Drugged Driving

annebishop February 25, 2014 Article & Video Library, Georgia Criminal Defense, Georgia DUI

Â Â View More Georgia DUI Articles In DUI Detection, police are trained to spot both alcohol DUI’s and Drug related DUI’s and know the differences. Whether you are medically impaired or under the influence of drugs other than alcohol, police…
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Jackson County State Court Courthouse in Georgia

annebishop January 29, 2014 Article & Video Library, Georgia Criminal Defense, Georgia DUI, Georgia Speeding & Traffic Law

View More Criminal Defense Articles Jackson County State Court is the Court that handles misdemeanor violations, such as an arrest for a DUI in Jackson County, Speeding Tickets, Marijuana Possession, etc. that occur in Jackson County, Georgia. Â Jackson County…
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Georgia Department of Driver Services Rolls Out New Online License Reinstatement Service

annebishop November 13, 2013 Article & Video Library, Georgia DUI, Georgia Speeding & Traffic Law

A man and woman holding up their id cards.

Â Â View More Georgia Traffic Law Articles The Department of Driver Services’ (DDS) website enables Georgia Drivers to review their driving reinstatement eligibility, pay associated fees and reinstate driving privilegesÂ without a visit to a physical location of the Department of…
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Evading Georgia DUI Roadblocks: Why it is a Bad Idea

annebishop November 4, 2013 Article & Video Library, Georgia DUI

A man sitting in the driver 's seat of a car.

Â View More DUI Articles You are driving along down the road and you come across a sign or other signal that there is a Roadblock ahead.Â You may also see police patrol cars with their lights flashing.Â Whether you are…
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Georgia DUI Roadblocks: Blocking you and your Constitutional Protections

annebishop November 2, 2013 Article & Video Library, Georgia DUI

A police officer is standing in front of the car.

Â View More DUI Articles The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution protects against unreasonable seizures and searches, and Georgia case law has authorized certain types of roadside checkpoints as reasonable,Â while others are considered unreasonableÂ and in violation of the Constitution.Â …
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DUI Detection Phase Two: Personal Contact with the Police Officer

annebishop November 1, 2013 Article & Video Library, Georgia DUI

A police officer talking to a man in the drivers seat of his car.

Â View More DUI Articles There are a few phases in the DUI detection process.Â Usually, the first phase is when an officer observes a driver in motion and suspects the driver of driving while impaired.Â The second phase is the…
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Georgia DUI Field Sobriety Tests

annebishop October 28, 2013 Article & Video Library, Georgia DUI

A sign warning drivers to check their speed ahead.

View More DUI Articles According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are three scientifically validated psychophysical (mental and physical) DUI field sobriety tests: (1) Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGNÂ); (2) Walk-and-Turn; and (3) One-Leg Stand.Â When these three tests…
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