30+ Years
Legal Experience
About Richard S. Lawson
Richard S. Lawson is a dedicated DUI defense attorney based in Alpharetta, Georgia, who has spent nearly two decades protecting the rights and futures of those charged with driving under the influence. His extensive experience encompasses all types of DUI charges, including multiple offenses, felonies, and cases involving underage individuals.
As a former DUI prosecutor, Mr. Lawson brings unique insights into the prosecution's strategies, which have been instrumental in resolving almost 5,000 DUI cases. His comprehensive understanding of DUI law allows him to effectively advocate for his clients.
If you or a loved one faces DUI charges in Atlanta or nearby areas, you can rely on the skill and dedication of Attorney Richard S. Lawson to guide you through the legal process.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Georgia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of DUI cases does Richard S. Lawson handle?
Richard S. Lawson handles a wide range of DUI cases, including multiple offenses, felony DUIs, and underage DUIs.
How can Richard S. Lawson's background as a former prosecutor benefit my DUI case?
His experience as a former DUI prosecutor provides valuable insights into prosecution strategies, aiding in effective defense.
How many DUI cases has Richard S. Lawson resolved?
Richard S. Lawson has resolved nearly 5,000 DUI cases.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Richard S. Lawson for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Richard for a free case review
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