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

More tickets for DUI on New Year’s Eve than st any other time. Driving a vehicle on New Year’s Eve is a risky time to be on the road. Alcohol consumption and New Year’s celebration is the cause of many tragic accidents. There are more accidents and alcohol related deaths reported on New Year’s then it any other time of the year. Be smart, don’t consume alcohol and drive. The life you save may be your own! This plea for safe driving comes from the Alpharetta, Georgia DUI defense attorney Scott Miller. Our offices are open for consultation during the New Year’s holiday. If you have questions about traffic tickets that you received during New Year’s holiday, please call attorney Scott Miller at 770-408-1001 for a free consultation. www.lawofficeofscottmiller.com

New Year’s Eve can be the most dangerous time drive your car. The law-enforcement community is out in full force looking for drunk drivers. Every year after the New Year holiday, I receive many calls from individuals who were arrested for DUI. If you are going to consume alcohol during the New Year’s holiday celebration, be sure to have a designated driver. This plea for safe driving comes to you from The Alpharetta, Georgia DUI defense attorney Scott Miller. If you have questions about the above, or if you have received a ticket for DUI, you may call attorney Scott Miller at 770-408-1001 for a free consultation. We will be available on New Year’s Day to answer your questions. www.lawofficeofscottmiller.com

I appeared in Dunwoody City Court to fight my client’s DUI charge and his failure to maintain lane charge. This is my client’s first in a lifetime DUI charge. After negotiations with the prosecutor, I was able to get the DUI charge reduced to reckless driving, and get the failure to maintain lane charge dismissed. This is a big win for my client, because he will not have a DUI charge on his record.

Attending client’s ALS hearing in Roswell, GA. On Friday, I attended a license suspension hearing for my client in Roswell, GA. I presented evidence that my client needs to be able to operate a vehicle in order to perform his job. Should his license be suspended, he would be unable to provide an income for his family. The license suspension was placed on hold, and my client will be able to drive his vehicle for work.

Fighting client's DUI in the city of Milton. On October 9, 2017, I attended a pretrial negotiation in Milton City Court, on behalf of my client. He had been charged with DUI. This was my client’s second in a lifetime DUI. After negotiations with the prosecutor, I got the court to agree to allow my client to plea to a first time DUI in 10 years. This offense carried a minimum penalty. This informational blog is provided to you by the Alpharetta, Georgia DUI defense attorney, Scott Miller.

Getting client's DUI reduced in Alpharetta On September 11, 2017, I was in the Alpharetta Municipal Courthouse representing my client. This was my client's first in a lifetime DUI charge. Following negotiations with the prosecutor, I got the charge reduced to reckless driving. This is a great outcome for my client, because there will be no DUI conviction on his record, and there will be no license suspension. This client is another very happy client of the Alpharetta, Georgia DUI defense attorney Scott Miller.

Happy Labor Day! From the Alpharetta law office of Scott Miller Labor Day frees us from work to enjoy leisure time like backyard barbecues. If alcohol is involved in your Labor Day celebration, do not drive a motor vehicle. Have a designated driver accompany you to the celebration. If no designated driver he's available, remember this, your liver takes one hour to remove one ounce of alcohol from your bloodstream. If you have consumed 3 ounces of alcohol, then it will take your liver three hours to clear the alcohol from your bloodstream. Do not drink and drive, the AAA offers free towing for your vehicle on Labor Day. Have a safe and happy Labor Day!

Fighting to keep driving privileges for my DUI client. On August 15, 2017, I appeared with my client at an administrative license suspension hearing. My client had been charged with DUI in Alpharetta, Georgia. This was his first in a lifetime charge. Because, my client had refused the state breath test, the the arresting officer seized my client's drivers license. This refusal of the breath test and the seizure of my client's Drivers License precipitated this license suspension hearing. I announced to the judge that my client and I ready for the license suspension hearing, however the arresting officer failed to appear and I got the court to rule in my favor. My client's license was not suspended. This is another happy outcome for the clients of Alpharetta, Georgia DUI defense attorney Scott Miller. 770-480-1001 www.lawofficeofscottmiller.com

Fighting client's drug related DUI in Roswell, GA I appeared in Roswell City Court for my client in an administrative license suspension hearing. Her DUI charge was a DUI drugs charge. My client was undergoing inpatient drug treatment and she was in able to attend the hearing. The arresting officer observed my client's impairment during a traffic stop. I got the officer to agree to a reset. The reset date in the future, would allow my client to complete her inpatient drug program.

My client had been arrested for DUI, and this was her second in a lifetime DUI charge. I requested a continuance, so that my client could complete the special conditions ahead of time. The continuance was granted, and I rescheduled her case for a later trial date. when she completes the special conditions prior the trial date, it will give me the opportunity to better make a case for a reduction of her charges.