CBD oil remains a legal grey area in Georgia — and a potential trap for well-meaning buyers. While it’s sold in stores across Marietta, possessing CBD oil without a medical card can still lead to criminal charges. This article explains Georgia’s marijuana laws, CBD exceptions, and how a skilled Marietta criminal defense attorney can defend you if charged in Cobb, Bartow, or Paulding County.
If you’ve been placed on probation in Cobb County, understanding your rights and obligations is essential. This guide breaks down what to expect after sentencing, including common probation conditions, violations, and early discharge options. A seasoned Marietta criminal defense lawyer can help protect your freedom and keep you on track throughout the process.
Georgia continues to enforce some of the toughest marijuana laws in the nation — and local enforcement varies across counties like Cobb, Bartow, and Paulding. While other states move toward legalization, Georgia defendants still face serious consequences for even minor possession. Learn how The Phillips Law Firm helps protect your record, fight drug charges, and explore options like pretrial diversion and defenses to possession.
What do movies like Dirty Harry and Walking Tall have to do with Georgia search warrant law? More than you think. This post breaks down how real-life cases in Cobb County and across Georgia apply the same legal principles — from plain view and exigent circumstances to consent searches. If you’re facing criminal charges, knowing these exceptions could make or break your defense.
The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a Cobb County trial court’s decision in a case involving threats made against a judge and his family. The defendant, convicted of terroristic threats, argued that evidence such as a marked gun was improperly admitted. The Appeals Court disagreed, emphasizing that the weapon and testimony were directly tied to the case. This ruling underscores how Georgia’s appellate courts support trial courts’ authority when evidence is inextricably linked to the crime—especially in high-stakes criminal defense cases across Cobb, Bartow, and Paulding County.
