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5 steps to take if your child is arrested for DUI in Georgia

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Sep 9, 2025 | DUI Defense

As a parent, few things are more unsettling than a phone call telling you your child has been arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI). It can leave you worried about their safety, education and future. College students often face pressure to fit in socially,...

How to challenge breath test results in a DUI case

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jul 1, 2025 | DUI Defense

Breath test results often serve as the main piece of evidence in a Georgia DUI case. However, these results are not always accurate, and there are several ways to challenge them in court.  Knowing how to question the reliability of a breath test can make a major...

How much worse is a second underage DUI?

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Mar 21, 2025 | DUI Defense

Georgia takes repeat DUI offenses extremely seriously, especially for drivers under 21. The state enforces stricter standards for young drivers because their inexperience combined with alcohol creates higher accident risks. In Georgia, a blood alcohol level of just...

What you need to know about Georgia’s implied consent law

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Mar 6, 2025 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense

Driving in Georgia means that one implicitly agrees to adhere to certain rules. One of these rules is implied consent. This means that, once a person drives a vehicle, the law assumes they give their consent to undergo any chemical tests, like breathalyzers or blood...

How does Georgia penalize drivers under 21 for DUI?

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jan 16, 2025 | DUI Defense

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense, and drivers under the legal drinking age face even more severe consequences. Georgia’s underage DUI laws aim to deter young drivers from engaging in dangerous behaviors that endanger themselves and others. Legal...

Can taking prescription drugs lead to a DUI charge?

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Oct 22, 2024 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense

Driving under the influence doesn’t just refer to alcohol consumption. Operating a vehicle while impaired by any substance – including legally prescribed medications – can land you a DUI charge. Many prescription medications often cause side effects that can slow down...

What are the severe penalties for drunk driving in Georgia?

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Oct 2, 2024 | DUI Defense

Getting behind the wheel after too many drinks can be a costly mistake. In the state of Georgia, driving under the influence (DUI) can lead to harsh consequences, including fines, license suspension and even jail time. If you've been charged with DUI, you're likely...

The devastating consequences of DUI: A wake-up call for new drivers

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Aug 27, 2024 | DUI Defense

In 2022, there were 13,524 fatalities in motor vehicle crashes in the United States involving a drunk-driving driver. In Georgia alone, there were 507 fatalities resulting from DUI-related crashes. These statistics are a harsh reminder of the dangers of driving under...

After a night of drinking, is it legal to ‘sleep it off’ in your car?

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jul 16, 2024 | DUI Defense

Spending a night out bar hopping with your friends can be a great way to unwind after a long day. However, you could run into trouble on the way home if you drove to the bar. After several drinks, you may be feeling woozy, tired and unable to drive home. So, you may...

Knowing what to expect when facing a first DUI offense

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jan 19, 2024 | DUI Defense

It may come as no surprise that facing allegations of driving while under the influence can be a stressful and daunting experience. The penalties of a conviction for DUI can affect your life in numerous ways, and it might not always be easy to know the best path to...

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