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Monthly Archives: August 2026

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Can a Georgia DUI Be Reduced to Reckless Driving?

By Andrew L. Schwartz, P.C. |

A Georgia DUI conviction carries repercussions. These include fines, probation, license sanctions, and more. The first thing someone arrested for DUI should ask is whether the case can be pleaded to a lesser offense. Sometimes, a Georgia DUI case can be settled by pleading guilty to reckless driving. But a downgrading of a DUI… Read More »

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What Happens If You Get a DUI While Driving a Rental Car in Georgia?

By Andrew L. Schwartz, P.C. |

DUI cases are generally complex. However, the situation is even more complex when the driver is pulled over in a rental car or a vehicle owned by someone else. Tourists, business people, and sometimes local residents rent vehicles, and a DUI arrest can make things more complicated. You may be breaching your contract with… Read More »

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Can You Get a DUI on a Golf Cart, E-Bike, or Other Nontraditional Vehicle in Georgia?

By Andrew L. Schwartz, P.C. |

The vast majority of DUIs occur in automobiles, pickup trucks, and motorcycles. Nevertheless, Georgia DUI laws don’t apply only to ordinary cars. A person consuming alcohol or drugs might think they can still operate a golf cart, e-bike, or other non-traditional vehicle. This would be a huge mistake. Georgia DUI laws cover more than… Read More »

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What Is Constructive Possession? When Drugs Aren’t Found on Your Person

By Andrew L. Schwartz, P.C. |

Many folks assume that they can’t be charged with drug possession unless the drugs are found in their pockets, bags, or hands. According to Georgia law, however, the prosecution can present a case against you on the basis of “constructive possession.” Understanding how constructive possession works can help your case considerably. What is constructive… Read More »

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