On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Mar 11, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Were you caught with a few packages of edible marijuana products? Did the police search your car and turn up a small amount of meth or a bottle of Oxycontin pills that you bought on the black market? A drug conviction seems like it should be a relatively minor crime,...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Feb 8, 2020 | Criminal Defense
If you’v been arrested, you naturally hope you can get out of jail while your case is pending. Depending on the charges you’re facing and the judge handling the initial hearing, you may be offered bail. Here’s what you need to know about how bail and bonds work in our...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Sep 30, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Every day in the United States, nearly 30 people die in drunk-driving crashes according to the latest National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistics. DUI crashes caused more than 10,000 fatalities in 2017, amounting to one death every 48 minutes....
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Aug 23, 2019 | Criminal Defense
A drug possession conviction can significantly change a person’s life. Punishments vary, depending on the exact drug in question and the amount, but those convicted may face jail time or a fine. Many people assume that marijuana possession is not a serious...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Aug 12, 2019 | Criminal Defense
When a person is convicted of a crime, some might assume that jail time or a fine is the only consequence. While those two possibilities are certainly serious, there are other results that may have a longer-lasting effect on that person’s life. Many people...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jul 28, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Some of the most serious crimes a person can be charged with are sex crimes. No matter the surrounding circumstances, the punishment for convictions regarding sexual assault, sexual battery or other sex crimes can be severe. Some sex crime convictions here in Georgia...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jul 15, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Many people across the country celebrated the recent Fourth of July holiday weekend. It is a time for families to get together, and these kinds of events often include consumption of alcohol. Local law enforcement was on alert for people driving under the influence....
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jun 30, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Charges of driving under the influence can significantly affect a person’s life. The punishment following a conviction is often more severe than many people think, including possible jail time, fines and more. Anyone facing a DUI charge needs a thorough criminal...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | May 20, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Car wrecks can happen at any time to anyone. When they involve an accusation of impaired driving, the potential consequences can completely change a person’s life. The need for comprehensive criminal defense in these types of situations cannot be overstated....
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Apr 22, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Being charged with a crime can turn a person’s world upside down, no matter the circumstances. There are the obvious consequences that come to mind, such as potential jail time, a fine and/or probation. But a conviction can have far-reaching consequences across...
