Expungements & Record Sealing Georgia
How to Restrict and Seal Records Under the Georgia First Offender Act
A criminal charge in Georgia does not have to ruin your life or your career. For many people facing the justice system for the first time, the state offers a powerful second chance...
Can You Expunge a Felony Conviction in Georgia? Pardons vs. Record Restriction
A felony conviction carries devastating, lifelong consequences. It strips away your right to vote, your right to bear arms, and severely limits your career opportunities. Many peop...
Can You Expunge a DUI Arrest or Conviction in Georgia?
A DUI arrest in Georgia carries a heavy burden that extends far beyond a night in jail and a suspended license. The long-term consequences can affect your career, your insurance ra...
Record Sealing After Completing Pretrial Diversion Programs in Georgia
Making a mistake should not ruin your life. Georgia recognizes this, which is why many courts offer Pretrial Intervention (PTI) or Diversion programs for first-time offenders. Inst...
How to Restrict Records for Dismissed Charges and Nolle Prosequi Cases in Georgia
Getting arrested is a terrifying experience, but having those charges dismissed is a massive relief. However, many people in Georgia do not realize that an arrest stays on their ba...
Expunging Misdemeanor Convictions in Georgia Under the Second Chance Law (SB 288)
For decades, a misdemeanor conviction in Georgia was a permanent stain on your record, creating lifelong barriers to housing, employment, and professional licensing. That changed s...