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Yes, generally speaking for misdemeanor DUI charges a privately retained attorney can handle the court matters for their clients without their client... Read Answer
Not true. But you should get the charge expunged. You need to have successfully completed the entire term of probation, have nothing criminal... Read Answer
Assuming your DUI conviction was in California, The DMV will keep the hold on your CA drivers license until you complete the alcohol program in... Read Answer
Nope. If you don't finish the alcohol program that was ordered, you will never get your license back, even if you wait 50 years it's the same. You... Read Answer
You should discuss this further with your attorney since she should be familiar with your case. Was your attorney a DUI Attorney? I can't stress... Read Answer
It's from arrest date to arrest date.
You need to hire a DUI specialist, and do it soon because you have only 10 days to save your license. A lawyer can appear for you without you present... Read Answer
You can handle it yourself if you want to, but I highly advise against that. The chances of getting a favorable outcome increase a LOT with a good... Read Answer
It won't be enough to have the case dropped, but may be enough to raise a reasonable doubt at trial. Hire an attorney.
He needs to hire a DUI specialist, and do it soon because he has only 10 days to save his license. It doesn't matter if he doesn't live in... Read Answer
You need to hire a DUI specialist, and do it soon because you have only 10 days to save your license.
The suspended license you're looking at about 30 days. The probation violation they could give you up to another 245 days (assuming you were... Read Answer
If you are in the car with keys in the ignition and under the influence, you can be charged with a DUI. Whether or not there is enough evidence to... Read Answer
Absolutely, but first things first. You need to hire a DUI specialist, and do it soon because you have only 10 days to save your license.
It's fightable. Remember the d in DUI stands for drive.
Not much you can do about your driving record, but you can expunge your criminal conviction(s) so long as you have successfully completed all... Read Answer
The short answer is possibly, depending on your condition/behavior when approached by the police, who the person was that called in on you, etc.... Read Answer
If they filed within 1 year it's not a statute problem. If there's a warrant, it doesn't go away. You'll have to go to court to handle it. Hire a... Read Answer
You need to win the DMV Hearing and/or the case in court. But most of all, you need to call a DUI Specialist instead of handling the case on your own.
Colorado does not have a limit as to how far back it looks for priors. Colorado will look at out of state priors. I am not sure what you mean by... Read Answer
Nope. You will never get your license back until you complete the required program (among other things the court ordered).
Nope, you've got to finish the class. Plus, you have a warrant out for your arrest. You should consider hiring a lawyer to recall the warrant.... Read Answer
Go to court, see if they'll give you a fee waiver.
The short answer is that it will depend on what the new and prior charges are. I strongly suggest that you contact an experienced criminal defense... Read Answer