There is a bright line when it comes to alcohol DUI charges, and it is 0.08. In Georgia, you don't have a line for marijuana DUI. The Georgia law doesn't have a per se THC limit, which is surprising to many drivers…
If you poll a hundred Georgia drivers, most will tell you that the legal limit for drinking and driving in the state is 0.08. They're technically right and practically wrong. Georgia law has a 0.08 limit, but it is not the line…
Sobriety checkpoints are regularly conducted across metro Atlanta, especially on weekends and during holidays and other periods of heightened DUI efforts. Knowing what the police can and cannot ask you at an equipment inspection stop in Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb or Gwinnett County…
There's a reason to believe that sleeping in a self-driving car is still a viable way to get hit with a DUI in Atlanta.There is a reason to think that sleeping in a self-driving car is still a viable way to get…
Atlanta's "Hollywood of the South" nickname is no coincidence. Often, dozens of movies and TV shows are shooting in the streets of Midtown, the industrial warehouses of Westside, or the giant backlots in Fayetteville on any given day. This rapidly growing business…
Think about going home from a dinner in Midtown tonight. You had one glass of wine several hours ago and knew you were not drunk. A minor traffic violation (like a taillight burned out or not keeping the lane) occurs and you…
As the days grow hotter and hotter, Georgians rush to the vast expanse of Lake Lanier for their weekend boating adventures, complete with sun, fun and friends. It's a time-honored local tradition to stock the cooler with beer before casting off. But…
On every Labor Day weekend, Atlanta downtown turns into a whole new world. Tens of thousands of passionate fans, elaborate cosplayers, and convention-goers bring Dragon Con to the center of the city like no other event, filling the streets, hotel lobbies, and…
A DUI case in Fulton County twenty years ago was more of a he says, she says case. It compared this word of the driver with the subjective observations of the arresting officer that the speech was slurred or that the victim…
Decades ago, the video evidence was assumed to be the impartial witness in the courtroom. In case the camera in the tape revealed a car veering off or a driver tripping, then the case was closed. But later in 2026, the technology…