Nolo contendere
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Oct 1, 2026
Episode 32: The Legal Domino Effect of a Car Crash
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18:48Terence O. McGinnGUEST
So you can plead guilty to that, but that wouldn't transfer into a guilty plea that would show up on a potential future personal injury case.
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18:59Terence O. McGinnGUEST
And so that was something that I think happened to me a couple of times where the, you know, the other issue that I have is pleading nolo contendere.
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19:09Terence O. McGinnGUEST
So a NOLO claim in Georgia, and I know you know this, a NOLO claim in Georgia, whether they're pleading guilty to one that should appear on the record or not, typically does not appear on the record.
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19:22Terence O. McGinnGUEST
And as you probably know, Georgia is not a NOLO guilty state.
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19:27Terence O. McGinnGUEST
So in other words, if you plead NOLO and you couldn't negotiate with the prosecutor on it, but we pled NOLO, that would not potentially and most often would not show up as any kind of an admission of self-incrimination or guilt that would be applicable to them in the personal injury case.
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19:49Terence O. McGinnGUEST
There are some states that are not NOLA states.
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19:52Terence O. McGinnGUEST
I think Virginia is one of them, but Georgia isn't.
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19:54Terence O. McGinnGUEST
So that's kind of my metric in that area.