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As Atlanta DUI lawyers at George C. Creal, Jr., P.C., Trial Lawyers, we often see cases where breath test results are presented as ironclad evidence of intoxication. However, these results are estimates, not absolute truths, and are subject to numerous variables that can impact their accuracy. In this post, we’ll explore the key variables affecting […]

As experienced Georgia DUI lawyers at George C. Creal, Jr., P.C. Trial Lawyers, we know that scientific evidence often plays a pivotal role in DUI cases. From breathalyzer results to field sobriety tests and blood alcohol concentration (BAC) analyses, the prosecution frequently relies on “scientific” claims to build their case. But not all science is […]

As Georgia DUI attorneys at George C. Creal, Jr., P.C., we spend our days navigating the complexities of the legal system, fighting for our clients’ rights in cases involving traffic violations, DUIs, and more. With the November 4, 2025 election just around the corner, we’re reminded of how crucial civic participation is-not just in the […]

If you’ve been charged with a DUI in the metro Atlanta area, you may have heard about DUI courts as an option during your case. These specialized programs offer an alternative path focused on rehabilitation rather than solely punishment. At George C. Creal, Jr., P.C. Trial Lawyers, we specialize in DUI defense and have helped […]

As a Georgia DUI and constitutional lawyer, I often navigate cases where government actions-whether from executive agencies, the legislature, or the judiciary-test the boundaries of individual rights, due process, and separation of powers. The Georgia Supreme Court’s recent decision in Republican National Committee et al. v. Eternal Vigilance Action, Inc. et al. (917 S.E.2d 125, […]

As a criminal defense attorney practicing in Georgia for over two decades, I’ve seen firsthand how the Fourth Amendment’s protections against unreasonable searches and seizures can make or break a case. Today, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in William Trevor Case, Petitioner v. Montana (Docket No. 24-624), a case that could reshape […]

As a seasoned DeKalb DUI lawyer with over 25 years of experience defending clients in DeKalb County and across Georgia, I’ve seen countless cases where field sobriety tests (FSTs) play a pivotal role in DUI arrests and prosecutions. The recent decision in The State v. Chambers (A25A1301), handed down by the Georgia Court of Appeals […]

As a criminal defense attorney in Georgia with over 30 years of experience fighting for the rights of the accused, I’ve seen firsthand how statutory ambiguities can lead to unfair punishments. One of the most powerful tools in a defense lawyer’s arsenal is the rule of lenity-a longstanding principle of statutory interpretation that ensures fairness […]

Welcome back to Search and Seizure Essentials where we break down key U.S. Supreme Court decisions on search and seizure law and explore how they play out in Georgia courts-especially in DUI cases. As a Georgia DUI lawyer with over 31 years of experience fighting traffic stops and suppressing evidence, I see these principles in action […]