In an uncontested divorce, couples work out their divorce-related issues prior to filing for divorce. This is typically done in mediation, where a third-party neutral assists the couple in coming to mutually agreed-upon decisions regarding...
Child Support
If you are a mother who wants to legally establish the identity of your child’s father, we can help. By obtaining an order of legitimation, it is possible to enforce child support payments — including arrears, or missed payments for an extended amount of time.
Child Custody and Visitation
In Georgia, an unmarried father is not presumed to be the legal father of a child until an “order of legitimation” is obtained. Before a father can pursue custody or visitation rights, paternity must be established.
Paternity
Spousal Support
When an order is issued by the Court — whether regarding child custody, spousal support, or another issue — parties are expected to comply. However, many individuals refuse or fail to comply with the provisions of these various court orders. By doing so, they inconvenience those dependent on these orders — and face potentially severe consequences.
M. Qader A. Baig is admired by his colleagues for his encyclopedic knowledge of law and courtroom procedure, and he is admired by his clients for his ability to explain complex legal concepts in a way they can understand. A knowledgeable client can make truly informed decisions. Attorney Baig has more than 20+ years experience in the courtroom and has served as a Judge, former prosecutor, criminal defense attorney as well as a civil litigator. He maintains responsibilities in all aspects of trial law to keep his skills sharp. Our primary practice areas include...
DUI/DWI
Whenever anyone is charged with a criminal offense, it is vital to obtain legal representation as soon as possible. M. Qader A. Baig & Associates, LLC, Attorneys and Counselors at Law provide the strongest defense opportunities here in Oconee County, and we are the firm to trust for a favorable outcome in your case. Quick, careful investigation of evidence brought against you is essential when looking to have your charges lessened or dropped all together. Our attorneys will help you present your case in court or in negotiations with prosecutors. Certain cases have a very limited time frame for a request to appeal a decision (DUI cases have a maximum of 10 days), so it is imperative to understand the necessary actions and time constraints that hang in the balance. At M. Qader A. Baig & Associates, LLC, Attorneys and Counselors at Law, we will thoroughly review the evidence brought against you so that we can bring forth the strongest defense in your favor.
Wrongful Death
There are two separate processes occurring right now: You are grieving the wrongful death of your loved one... and you are trying to recover compensation for the negligence that caused their fatal accident. Please keep in mind that money can’t help the grieving process – and that’s not what wrongful death lawsuits are meant to do.
Traffic Violations
If your commercial driver’s license has been suspended or revoked in Atlanta, turn to M. Qader A. Baig. As a former full time prosecutor and reputable traffic violation lawyer in Georgia, Attorney Baig is a valuable asset to your case. We have a clear understanding of your rights when it comes to commercial driver’s license violations and other serious traffic violations. We are committed to building a strong defense for your personal situation so that you can reclaim your license as soon as possible.
Sex Crimes
Fraud
Robbery
The trend of Armed Robbery grows as the economy worsens and it is being committed by people of all socio-economic, religious, educational, and racial backgrounds. No matter who you are or why you are charged, we can fight for your future.
Burglary
White Collar Crimes
Theft
Misdemeanors
Criminal defense attorney M. Qader A. Baig is former full-time prosecutor who knows both the value and the proper outcome of a Felony or Misdemeanor Theft case. He works to prevent irreparable damage to your reputation and record and he meets success regularly.
Drug Crimes
M. Qader A. Baig is a former drug prosecutor who now uses his prior training, knowledge and familiarity with the criminal justice system to better protect the rights of people accused of drug related criminal acts or Violations of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (V.G.C.S.A.) It is important to acknowledge the seriousness of drug charges, which often carry minimum mandatory sentences and driver’s license suspensions, together with severe fines and forfeitures of seized property, vehicles and currency. It is also important to make the best choice when it comes to legal counsel.
Assault
In Georgia, assault may be charged as: simple assault, aggravated assault, domestic assault, and more. These crimes are closely related to battery. Regardless of the classification, if you have been accused of assault, you could be facing severe penalties — penalties as high as 20 years in prison. Although the charge of assault is almost always serious, it isn’t always watertight. In our investigation, we aim to find any cracks in the prosecution’s case in order to fully fight and defend the client.
Murder
Juvenile Crimes
Homicide
Vehicular homicide is a felony under Georgia law, ranging from a minimum penalty of three years to a maximum of twenty years in prison. Attorney M. Qader A. Baig is strongly equipped to defend vehicular homicide. He is known for his sharp skills and a tenacious approach in both trial advocacy and pre-trial negotiation.
Shoplifting
No matter how minor a shoplifting charge may seem, a conviction can result in severe penalties. Many people charged with shoplifting simply plead guilty, hoping for the best possible result. Unfortunately, they realize just how serious this crime is when they face heavy fines, probation, and possible prison time.
In today’s ever-changing employment landscape, opportunities for new jobs can be equally promising and daunting. There are few secure careers left in the working world, and workers must often take what they can find. An employment contract is one way to secure at least some aspects of your working relationship and future. M. Qader A. Baig & Associates, LLC, is a Georgia law firm that handles all manner of Employment Law contracts for both employers and employees.
Whether you are examining the business terms or legal nuances of a commercial lease, the agreement is almost always negotiable. At M. Qader A. Baig & Associates, LLC, we understand the distinct areas of your contract that can be negotiated on your behalf, including the exclusion of common area maintenance costs, repair obligations of the landlord and tenant, termination rights if the tenant is unable to obtain proper permits, and much more. As with any of our legal services, we are always available to answer your questions and explain the negotiation process in detail. In fact, we can help you outside of traditional business hours when needed.
Every client is important – whether they are facing a traffic ticket or a capital offense. From criminal defense to personal injury and wrongful death to family law, we educate our clients about the law and respond promptly to all of their questions and concerns. We remain available to the needs of our clients even outside traditional business hours as your case requires.