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

Fighting client's battery charge in Atlanta Municipal Court. I appeared with my client in Atlanta City Court to defend him against a battery charge. This was my client's first criminal charge ever. Following consultations with the prosecutor, and after providing the court documentation that my client had completed anger management class, I got the court to agree to dismiss the charge. Call Attorney Scott Miller at 770-408-1001 for a free consultation. www.lawofficeofscottmiller.com

Fighting client's marijuana possession charge in Alpharetta. I appeared with my client and his parents in Alpharetta Municipal Court, to fight his charge of marijuana possession. This is my client's first in a lifetime possession charge. After negotiations, I was able to get the prosecutor to agree to an earned dismissal. My client must perform community service work, attend a drug and alcohol a valuation program, and submit to random testing. This is a big win for my client. He and his parents are very happy, because he will not have a drug possession charge on his record.

Fighting client's battery charge in Gwinnett State Court. On June 9, 2015, I appeared in the Gwinnett County State Court accompanied by my client. He had been charged with aggravated battery. After considerable negotiation with the prosecutor, I got court to agree to reduce the charge to simple battery, provided, my client agreed to a Nolo Contendere settlement. This result for my client was the best possible. A plea of no contest to simple battery is not under the umbrella of the family violence act. Call attorney Scott Miller at 770-408-1001 for a free consultation. www.lawofficeofscottmiller.com

Fighting client's misdemeanor stalking charge in Atlanta. On June 11, 2015, I appeared in Fulton Superior Court in the city of Atlanta, to defend my client against a misdemeanor stalking charge. After negotiation with the prosecutor, I got him to agree to allow my client to plead to a Nolo for this misdemeanor. The judge was reluctant accept the negotiated plea, but did agree to the no jail time that I negotiated for with the prosecutor. This informational blog comes to you from the Alpharetta, Georgia criminal defense attorney Scott Miller.

I was caught shoplifting at North Point Mall in Alpharetta. I hired attorney Scott Miller in Alpharetta to defend me. I admitted that I had made a stupid mistake. Attorney Scott Miller spoke with the court and the department store. I paid the store back for the amount of merchandise taken. Attorney Miller arranged for me to take a shop lifting class. I also wrote a 300 word essay explaining why it is wrong. Attorney Miller negotiated with the prosecutor and got my charge dismissed.

13 Cars broken into in Sandy Springs. According to AJC.com, "13 cars were broken into in Sandy Springs on Wednesday night the 30th of November. These cars were located in and around apartment complexes and condominiums. The AJC.com article indicates, "that investigators believe that the break-ins were caused by the same group of people." This information is provided to you by the Alpharetta, Georgia criminal defense attorney Scott Miller Attorney Miller urges everyone to place valuables in the trunk or glove box out of sight, and to lock their cars.

This is the Shoplifting season in Alpharetta, don't do it! During the holiday season all merchants work hard to apprehend shoplifters. Merchants press charges for shoplifting, which could land you in prison. Don't be encouraged by your friends to become a shoplifter. Shoplifting is not a prank, or a joke, or a thrill. Shoplifting is a crime, for which you could be punished with a lengthy prison term. Shoplifting can give you a criminal record that will be with you for the rest of your life. Resist the urge to shoplift. Do not give in to your so-called friends examples. Simply walk out of the store empty-handed. Leave your friends behind to be arrested.

Scams increase during the Holiday Season During the holiday season when everyone is in the giving mood, and scammers are very active taking unsuspecting victims money. The news networks are full of articles about people being cheated out of money by scammers who represent themselves as legitimate charities.Be very cautious if you receive a solicitation on line or over the telephone. Never send money to people you do not know!

Fighting my client's shoplifting in Fulton County November, 2016, I appeared in Atlanta Municipal Court to defend my client who is accused of shoplifting. After negotiations with the prosecutor, I was able to get the court to agree to dismiss the charges against my client, after she made restitution with the merchant and attended shoplifting school.

The Friday after Thanksgiving is the busiest shopping day of the year. I often receive calls from concerned parents of a child accused of shoplifting.