Informative Blog Posts About GA Traffic, DUI, Misdemeanor, Felony & Probation Violations

Fighting client's passing school bus charge in Fulton State Court. On December 16, 2016, I appeared in Fulton State Court accompanied by my client. He was charged with passing a school bus that was loading or unloading passengers. Following discussions with the prosecutor, I was able to settle this case in my clients favor, with a pretrial diversion. This means that the case will be dismissed after my client completes a defensive driving course and performs certain community service. My client will not be charged a monetary fine.

Fighting to save client's CDL in DeKalb Court. On January 4, 2017, I appeared in the DeKalb Recorders Court to defend my client against the charge of following too close. My client has a commercial drivers license and he could faces serious consequences, if he is found guilty of this charge. Following negotiation with the prosecutor and providing evidence that the other drivers vehicle had been repaired, I was able to get my client's charge of following too close dismissed.

Negotiating client's speeding ticket in the Alpharetta Court On December 21, 2016, I appeared with my client in the Alpharetta Municipal Court. My client had been charged with a super speeder ticket. After negotiations with the prosecutor, I was able to get my client's speed reduced to 14 mph over the limit. I was then able to get the speeding charge dismissed completely. My client will have to pay court costs and attend a defensive driving class. There will be no monetary fine for the speeding charge.

Fighting client's DUI charge in Atlanta City Court On January 4, 2017, I appeared for my client in Atlanta City Court, to defend him against a DUI. My client lives in California and was unable to return to Atlanta to attend this court hearing. After negotiation with the prosecutor, I was able to get the case reset for on going discovery. The prosecution has yet to send me a copy of the evidence against my client.

Fighting client's expired tag charge in Atlanta City Court On January 4, 2017, I appeared in the Atlanta Municipal Court to defend my client against the charge of driving with an expired tag. Following negotiations with the prosecutor, I was able to get her charge dismissed. This is another happy client of the traffic ticket defense attorney Scott Miller, in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Fighting client's super speeding ticket in Atlanta On June 15, 2016, I appeared in Atlanta City Court to fight my client's super speeder ticket. Following negotiations with the prosecutor, I was able to get my client's speed reduced to 14 mph over the speed limit. I was then able to get his charge dismissed. This is another happy client of the Alpharetta, Georgia speeding ticket defense attorney, Scott Miller.

Fighting client's DUI charge in Milton City Court On June 15, 2016, I appeared in the Milton City Court to fight my client's DUI, and failure to maintain lane charges. Following discussions with the prosecutor, I had the case reset for a later date. This reset will allow more time for discovery and further negotiations.

On January 5, 2017, I appeared with my client in Marietta City Court. My client had been ticketed for driving 30 mph over the speed limit. This ticket is a super speeder ticket, and in addition to the charges in Marietta City Court, it also involves the state of Georgia. My client also had, two other recent speeding tickets, and had been found guilty for both. The prior speeding tickets complicates his present situation. After considerable negotiations with the prosecutor, I was able to get the court agreed to reduce his speed to 14 mph over the speed limit. This was done in exchange for my client completing a defensive driving class and paying the court cost By reducing speed to 14 over, this ticket stays in the City of Marietta Court and doesn't move on to the State of Georgia. Essentially this means that there will be no record of the super speeder ticket in my client's driving history with the state.

Fighting client's laying drag charge in Atlanta. On January 4, 2017, I appeared in the Atlanta Municipal Court accompanied by my client. He had been charge with a traffic ticket for laying drag. My client had some prior driving tickets for which he had been found guilty. After considerable negotiation with the prosecutor, I got him to reduce the charge to a basic rules violation. This is a non-reportable charge, and it will not affect his record with the Georgia Department of Drivers Services. If you have questions about traffic tickets, you may call attorney Scott Miller at 770-408-1001 for a free consultation. www.lawofficeofscottmiller.com

Merry Christmas to all, from the law office of Scott Miller in Alpharetta, Georgia.