What Questions Should You Ask A Criminal Defense Attorney Before Hiring Him?
First, you should ask about the attorney’s practice areas. Is criminal law the attorney's practice area, or is criminal defense just one of many?...
26 May
26 May
When Should I Hire A Criminal Defense Lawyer After An Arrest?
The sooner you contact an attorney, the quicker he can begin investigating the details of your case and defending your rights....
What To Do When You’re Arrested In Henry County
It’s always best to stay silent when dealing with law enforcement officers and exercise your right to speak to your attorney, David Abbott....
26 May
How Can A Lawyer Aggressively Represent Me And Defend My Charges?
After you have been arrested in Henry County, it’s important to contact an attorney right away. An experienced attorney will immediately begin to review your case and look for holes in the investigation. Did the police officer follow the proper protocol when arresting you? Was...
26 May
What Are The Penalties For Misdemeanor And Felony Crimes In Henry County?
After you have been arrested in Henry County, it’s important to contact an attorney right away. An experienced attorney will immediately begin to review your case and look for holes in the investigation. Did the police officer follow the proper protocol when arresting you? Was...
26 May
When Can A Defense Attorney Ask For An Acquittal?
After you have been arrested in Henry County, it’s important to contact an attorney right away. An experienced attorney will immediately begin to review your case and look for holes in the investigation. Did the police officer follow the proper protocol when arresting you? Was...
22 Oct
Sue Your Rapist – The Abbott Law Firm
Georgia does a horrible job of punishing rapists. Only 1% of Georgia rapists go to prison. How do we know this? There are 4.35 million women in Georgia. The conventional wisdom is that 1 in 6 women suffer a rape or attempted rape in her...
24 May
Republican Partisans to Decide Henry County State Court Election – The Abbott Law Firm
Georgia’s ostensibly nonpartisan judicial elections will be decided by an overwhelmingly and artificially Republican electorate. Judicial runoffs occur on the primary runoff day. In blue counties, this electorate votes about 35 points more Republican than in the November gubernatorial election. An extreme case makes this...
23 May
Lewis’s Judicial Bid Threatened by Republican Election Laws – The Abbott Law Firm
Chaundra Lewis had a great night Tuesday in her quest to become the first African American and the first woman elected to Henry County’s State or Superior Court bench. She won 41.7% of the vote, almost twice as much as her nearest challenger, David Brown. ...
05 Nov
Higher Wages, Fewer Cages. – The Abbott Law Firm
Georgia justice is needlessly cruel. And our wages still trail most of America’s. The economy doesn’t work for workers. The criminal justice system locks too many decent people in jail. Focus is essential. Let’s do a better job prosecuting murderers, rapists and robbers. Don’t distract...