What Counts as Domestic Violence Under Georgia Law?

Domestic violence is one of the most misunderstood areas of criminal law in Georgia. Many people assume it only applies to physical altercations between married couples, but the reality is far broader. A single incident involving a roommate, a former partner, or even...

Can Receiving Stolen Property be a Felony? How?

Most people understand that stealing is illegal, but what happens when you receive, buy, or possess something that someone else stole? Under Georgia law, receiving stolen property can result in serious criminal charges and depending on the value of the property...