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As a seasoned Georgia Drug DUI Attorney with over 30 years of experience defending clients against DUI charges, I've seen firsthand how prosecutors and state experts often rely on blood drug test results to paint a picture of impairment. But here's the truth that shatters their case: Blood drug levels alone can NEVER accurately predict drug effects or impairment in…Read More
As a Georgia personal injury attorney with over 25 years of experience helping accident victims navigate complex insurance claims, I've seen firsthand how confusing auto insurance policies can be—especially when family members are involved. One common scenario: You're a passenger in a vehicle driven by a relative or another person named on the same insurance policy, and you get injured…Read More
As a seasoned Cobb County DUI Attorney with over 25 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to scrutinizing the evidence used against my clients in impaired driving cases. In Georgia, the Intoxilyzer 9000, manufactured by CMI, Inc., is the go-to breathalyzer for law enforcement, often serving as the cornerstone of DUI prosecutions. But what if the "science" behind it isn't as airtight…Read More
As a seasoned Georgia traffic citation attorney with over 25 years of experience fighting speeding tickets across the state, I've seen countless cases where radar evidence forms the backbone of the prosecution's argument. But here's the truth: radar guns aren't infallible magic boxes. They're tools prone to errors, misuse, and environmental interference. A landmark Michigan case, People v. Ferency 133…Read More
As a seasoned DUI attorney in Georgia, I've seen firsthand how supposedly scientific breath tests can make or break a case. Recently, in a DUI motion hearing, Chris Tilson, head of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's Toxicology Section, testified that the Georgia legislature has codified the 1:2100 blood-breath partition ratio (BBR) directly into the definition of "alcohol concentration." He argued…Read More
As experienced Georgia DUI lawyers at George C. Creal, Jr., P.C. Trial Lawyers, we've seen firsthand how flawed roadside sobriety tests can lead to unjust arrests, even for completely sober individuals. A recent investigative report by WSB-TV's Justin Gray, aired on October 30, 2025, shines a spotlight on this alarming issue right here in our state. Titled "Sober Georgia drivers…Read More
As criminal and constitutional lawyers at George C. Creal, Jr., P.C., we frequently encounter cases where the line between protected speech and criminal conduct is blurred. One such statute that often comes under scrutiny is OCGA § 16-11-37, Georgia's law on terroristic threats and acts. This provision aims to protect individuals from threats of violence while navigating the robust protections…Read More
As experienced trial lawyers at George C. Creal, Jr., P.C., we specialize in defending clients facing DUI and traffic-related charges across Georgia. While our primary focus is on DUI Defense, we often encounter cases involving commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers who find themselves pulled over during routine or random inspections. These stops can quickly escalate if officers suspect impairment, leading…Read More
As a constitutional law expert, it's crucial to examine the legal frameworks governing the use of federal military forces within the United States given the current political climate where federal troops are being deloyed for domestic law enforcement. The Insurrection Act of 1807, now codified in relevant parts at 10 U.S.C. §§ 252, 253, and 254, provides the President with…Read More
If you've been arrested for a DUI in Chamblee, you need a dedicated Chamblee DUI lawyer who understands the local courts, laws, and strategies to fight your charges. George Creal, of George C. Creal, Jr., P.C., is an accomplished Chamblee DUI Attorney with over 32 years of experience in DUI defense across Metro Atlanta, including Chamblee and DeKalb County. Our firm has secured over…Read More