Have you been arrested for a DUI in Monticello, GA?
You are probably feeling a whole slew of emotions from fear to anger, from frustration to panic. If this is the case, then you may not know who to turn to. Your best option is to contact defense attorney Tom Barton. He has over 2 decades of experience assisting people accused of drunk driving with proven results.
Putting your future in the hands of another person can be difficult to say the least – we offer our dedication and tenacity during this difficult time so that you and your family can move on walking away with the best outcome possible. Tom Barton offers free consultations to speak with him and review your cases as well as your options.
Your Free Consultation can help answer questions you may have about:
- Georgia Penalties for a DUI Conviction
- Consequences of a First Offense
- Multiple Drunk Driving Convictions
- DUI and Drug Accusations
- DUI Penalties for Those Under 21
- Military or CDL DUI Arrests
Monticello, GA – Jasper County Court Information
Jasper County Probate Court is one of 159 Probate Courts in Georgia. Each county has its own Probate Court and Judge. The Office of Probate Judge is one of the four Constitutional Offices in Georgia. The other three are the Sheriff, Tax Commissioner and Clerk of Court. The Responsibilities of the Probate Court may vary from county to county. Jasper County Probate Court has jurisdiction in the following areas:
Criminal:
-Traffic
-Misdemeanor Marijuana Charges
-Game and Fish Charges
Elections:
-Election Superintendent
Estates:
-Probate of Wills
-Administration of Estates
-Twelve Months support
-Hearings on Accountings, Appraisals, Inventories, as needed
-Revocation of Letters in Estates
-Filing of wills for safekeeping
-Entry into Safe deposit Boxes
Governmental:
-Appointment in the Event of Vacancy in Certain County Offices
-Historical Data Preservation
-Legal Organ selection and Preservation
-Swearing in Public Officers and Maintaining Bonds of Public Officials
-Supervising fingerprinting of Sheriff Candidates
-Certification of Returned Tax Assessment Notices
-Registration of Animal Brands
Guardianship:
-Guardianships and Conservatorships of Incapacitated Adults
-Temporary Guardianships of Minors
-Permanent Guardianships of Minors ( in absence of a living parent or guardian)
-Conservatorships of Minors
-Approval of Settlements for Minors
-Revocation of Guardianship and Conservatorships
Health and Safety:
-Evaluation Orders in Mental, drug and alcohol cases
-Fireworks Permits pursuant to State and Federal Laws
Licensing:
Marriage Licenses: Marriage licenses are issued Monday-Friday from 8:30 am-4:30 pm. The license fee is $76.00. If you have had premarital counseling, the fee is $36.00. The pre-marital form is available at the Probate Office. You must provide:
1.A state issued identification or a certified copy of your birth certificate.
2. A social security number
3. If you have previously been married, a copy of your divorce decree signed by a judge or a death certificate if widowed.
Weapons Carry Licenses:
Weapons Carry applications are accepted Monday-Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. The cost for a new applicant is $76.00. Photos and fingerprinting are done at the Jasper County Probate Office. You must have a valid Georgia issued identification with the correct current address. Renewals are $30.00 and available to current holders of a valid Georgia Weapons Carry License 90 days prior to or up to 30 days past the expiration date.
Vital Records:
-Issuance of Birth and Death Certificates for anywhere in the state of Georgia
-Establishment of facts of birth for delayed birth certificates
-Amendments to Vital Records (birth, death and marriage
-For more information on the Probate Courts of Georgia, or to download standard forms please visit the website at www.gaprobate.gov.
Andrea W. Brown is Judge of the Probate Court. Autumn Lewis and Debbie McVey are the Clerks.
Appointments are not necessary, but are recommended for Probate and Guardianship matters. Marriage license and Weapons Carry permits are issued daily from 8 AM thru 4:30 PM. Please call for more information on requirements for licenses.
Jasper County Probate Court
126 W. Greene St. Ste. 111
Monticello, GA 31064
706-468-4903
706-468-4926 (Fax)
Experienced at Defending Drunk Driving in Monticello, GA
A drunk driving conviction, even for a misdemeanor offense, should never be taken lightly. In addition to possible license suspension, jail time and fines, you are also faced with a permanent mark on your criminal record. This can be accessed by potential employers, landlords and negatively impact your ability to secure funds, to find a place to rent, to attend school and to make a decent income.
Don’t give up without a fight. Contact Tom Barton, an experienced DUI defense attorney at 770-961-7400. We are available around the clock to answer your questions and assist you with your case.
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