Criminal Defense Blog

When you’re facing criminal charges, finding the right Augusta criminal defense attorney is critical. But it's only the first step. How well you work with your defense attorney can play a big ...

Georgia DUI charges are serious, carrying potential jail sentences, especially for multi-offense convictions, a permanent criminal record, and mandatory license suspension. Consult with Attorney J. Todd Mitchell immediately due to ...

Your relationship with your Augusta criminal defense attorney begins with your initial consultation. During the consultation, you can gather information about the charges against you and what to expect moving forward, learn ...

If you’ve been charged with a crime, it’s generally in your best interest to hire a criminal defense attorney right away. Criminal cases can move quickly, and you can’t rely ...

To maximize your chances of a favorable outcome, hire an experienced criminal defense attorney with extensive criminal trial experience. With each case, Attorney J. Todd Mitchell will work on your ...

The law in Georgia provides several different ways for child abuse to be prosecuted. Most of the time it will be prosecuted as cruelty to children, a serious offense often ...

Do you want to have your probation end? Want to stop reporting to your probation officer? Do you want to know if you can get your probation terminated early? If ...

A lot of people mistakenly apply an old phrase “possession is nine-tenths of the law” to the wrong context.  In Georgia, possession can be sole or joint, and actual or ...

Short answer: Yes, they can. Long Answer: When investigating a crime, the police often try to get the suspect to give a confession.  They use an “interrogation” (custodial interview) to ...