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Capovilla & Williams Earn Full Acquittal for Veteran of U.S. Army
Very proud to announce that Capovilla & Williams earned a full acquittal yesterday in a General-Courts Martial in the United States Army.
Unjust Military Accusations Against Serviceman
This week I had a client arrested for violating a military protective order because his attorney had a court ordered divorce mediation with the accuser’s attorney.
Charges Dropped in Sexual Assault Case
Good Morning, Friends, I became a military defense attorney because I passionately believed that our Service Members were being falsely accused of sex crimes at an alarming rate. I saw innocent men and women lose their careers over baseless allegations and I...
The National Trial Lawyers Announces Mickey Williams as One of Its Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Georgia
For Immediate Release The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Mickey Williams of Capovilla & Williams in Woodstock has been selected for inclusion into its Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Georgia, an...
The National Trial Lawyers Announces Robert Capovilla as One of Its Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Georgia
For Immediate Release The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Robert Capovilla of Capovilla & Williams in Woodstock has been selected for inclusion into its Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Georgia, an...
What Does Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Mean?
We all know the saying, “proof beyond a reasonable doubt.” We have heard it in movies, on TV shows, and in popular culture. But what does it actually mean? In this video Mickey and Robert discuss what beyond a reasonable means and how it’s important in your case. They also discuss the definition of preponderance of the evidence, which is the burden of proof that is applied during an administrative separation board. If you have questions about the burden of proof or if you are facing a courts-martial, call us today. We can help.
How to Win a Drug Ingestion Case in the Military
In this video Mickey and Robert discuss how to litigate your case if you have failed a urinalysis. What most folks do not understand is that it is not illegal to have a controlled substance in your body. It is illegal to wrongfully ingest a controlled substance. Mickey and Robert talk about the importance of making sure that the drug collection process was done by the book and that the UPL did not mismanage your sample. In addition, Robert discusses how to execute an innocent ingestion case and how you can win your trial or separation board if you did not wrongfully ingest a controlled substance. If you have failed a urinalysis call and need an attorney than call us today.
What is at Stake if You are Accused of Domestic Violence
What happens to your career if your wife, girlfriend, or significant other accuses of domestic violence? Do you automatically lose your right to bear arms? How do you defend against such a baseless allegation? In this video, Mickey and Robert discuss the ins-and-outs of domestic violence allegations in the military. We talk about your right to bear arms and what may happen if you are in fact convicted of a domestic violence charge in a military court. The stakes are high in domestic violence cases and experience matters. Call us today if you need to speak to someone about an allegation. We can help.
What I Need to Know About Military Discharges
What types of discharges are on the table in a military separation board? What types of discharge can I receive at a courts-martial? Is there a difference? In this video, Mickey and Robert discuss the difference in discharges between a separation board and a courts-martial. We educate the viewers on the difference between a punitive discharge and an administrative discharge. If you are facing a discharge or if you have questions about the discharge process call us today. We can help!