Blog Posts in Criminal Defense

Justice can sometimes take years, but we don’t give up at the Tevis Law Firm, LLC. After 8 years and three trips to the Georgia Supreme Court, our client is a free man. Attorney Brian Tevis’ tenacity ...

Recently, the Georgia Supreme Court issued a decision agreeing with Attorney Brian Tevis that his client’s murder conviction should be overturned and the client is entitled to a new trial. In State v. ...

Attorney Brian Tevis of Tevis Law Firm, LLC is known throughout Atlanta and the surrounding region as a criminal defense attorney capable of turning wheels and protecting the rights of his clients in ...

The Short Answer: NO. You have nothing to gain and everything to lose. The Details: If you have ever been stopped by the police, you have probably been asked whether you are in possession of any ...

The Miranda warning is related to your rights against self-incrimination guaranteed by the 5 th Amendment and the Georgia Constitution. The name stems from a 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case Miranda v. ...

What is a "Speedy Trial"? In answering this question it is helpful to discuss the difference between 1) The Statute of Limitations, 2) The Constitutional Right to a Speedy Trial, and 3) A Statutory ...