The BeltLine Trap: Can You Actually Get an Atlanta DUI on an E-Scooter or Bicycle?

The Atlanta BeltLine and the city’s surrounding entertainment district, such as Ponce City Market and Krog Street Market, have revolutionized the way both locals and tourists are able to travel the city. As warm evenings fill the area, thousands of people line up to dine, drink and socialize at these trendy mixed-use developments. With ride-share (read more)

So, is it legal to get a DUI on a lousy lounge?So, can you get a DUI on a lousy lounge?

e-Scooters are an integral part of life in Atlanta, providing a convenient and entertaining method of transportation within the city. The Atlanta BeltLine is a weekend hotspot of everyone riding Lime or Bird scooters on any given weekend. For many, a scooter will appear to be the sensible and safe choice for an after-drinks ride (read more)

The Atlanta 2026 H.E.A.T. Grant and the impact it will have on your commute rides

  The Atlanta Police Department is receiving specialized funding this fiscal year 2026 from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. In particular, APD received more than $52,000 to support its Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic, or H.E.A.T., unit. The grant will make a huge difference for Metro Atlanta commuters and weekend night time drinkers. If (read more)

The Post-DUI Arrest Process in Fulton County: A Step-by-Step Guide.

  Being arrested for DUI in Fulton County can be a very overwhelming experience, particularly in the first few hours and days following the arrest. Knowing just what to expect next can significantly lessen anxiety and enable you to make decisions at every stage in the process. Below is a breakdown of what you can (read more)

Georgia’s 46 day DUI License Trap – What to Do If You Ignore Your DUI Arrest in Atlanta?

  Many drivers see their DUI arrest in Atlanta and get caught up at the criminal court date. That’s a serious error. A Georgia DUI case can proceed concurrently, in tandem, with other elements of the case taking place in court and the other in the Georgia Department of Driver Services driver’s license case. The (read more)

After a DUI arrest, you will receive a 30-day warning.Following a DUI arrest, you will get a 30-day warning

A driver’s worst nightmares include getting arrested for a DUI. But many don’t know the charges against them is only half the story. A clock begins ticking the moment you receive your citation for driving while intoxicated in the state of Georgia. You will lose your driving privileges if you don’t defend them within 30 (read more)

The BeltLine Trap: E-Scooters, E-Bikes, and Georgia’s Broad “Vehicle” Definition

Now envision this: You’ve just been spending a lovely Saturday afternoon with the sun in your eyes and the wind blowing in your hair along the Atlanta BeltLine. It’s after a few pints of beer and you make the decision to be responsible. Rather than walking to your car and driving home, you pull out (read more)

May a citizen be arrested on a Lime or Bird scooter for a DUI on the Atlanta BeltLine?

  You believed you made the right decision. You’ve had a few drinks near to Ponce City Market or Krog Street Market, so you decided to leave your car in the parking lot and take a Lime or Bird scooter home safely. Now you’re charged with a crime, your license is suspended and you have (read more)

The Chattahoochee Tubing Trap: Getting on the river is easy, but so is getting a DUI in Atlanta

The Chattahoochee River provides relief for thousands of metro Atlanta residents every summer. The ‘Shooting the Hooch’—which involves riding down the river on inner tubes, rafts or kayaks—is a tradition that has been practised locally for many years. This weekend pastime is a favored way to unwind for many, and that usually involves a cooler (read more)

Arrested for a DUI on a Horse in Milton or Chastain Park

Under Georgia’s law, a horse can get you arrested for a DUI Georgia law allows for a man to be arrested for a DUI while riding a horse! If you think of someone being arrested for driving while intoxicated, you likely picture them driving down Georgia 400 or the traffic stop near the Connector after (read more)