Few things in life are more alarming than being branded a criminal and having basic freedoms taken away. Not only can these prospects be terrifying, they can also significantly impact the quality of a person’s life for decades following a conviction. For individuals accused of crimes, from a simple traffic offense, to a DUI or even a felony, putting their head in the sand and hoping the matter will go away is not a sound strategy. It is vital that they immediately seek legal counsel. Under some circumstances, seeking legal counsel soon after an arrest will make a remarkable difference in the outcome of your case.

At Shewmaker & Lewis their criminal lawyers aggressively represent clients in state and federal courts. Please take a look at the articles below for more information or call 770-939-1939 or send us a message to speak to a top criminal defense lawyer regarding the circumstances of a case and determine the appropriate course of action.