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You can file a motion with the trial judge to 'vacate' the earlier judgment, enclosing an affidavit swearing to the true facts, and supplying... Read More
Yes, you do, and no you cannot substitute classes for jail. You should hire a lawyer to go to court to recall the warrant. A lawyer can do this... Read More
There is no Yes/No answer. What happens is dependent on the Judge. Most will consider why you violated the court's Order.
You need to hire a DUI specialist, and do it soon because you have only 10 days to save your license. No driving defenses are common, so prosecutors... Read More
YOu can get a DWI sealed (what we used to call expunged). However, you will likely only be able to seal the initial conviction pursuant to the first... Read More
Quite possibly. The minimum for a 3rd offense is 120 days. Talk to a DUI specialist.
Doesn't matter, private or public. You need to hire a DUI specialist, and do it soon because you have only 10 days to save your license.
This varies from county to county and court to court. Talk to a criminal lawyer in the community where you were arrested to get a good answer to this... Read More
Fight the charge or try to negotiate a lesser charge with the prosecutor. Retaining a lawyer is almost always worth the investment.
At your arraignment you will be asked to enter a plea to the charges and the court will set your matter for trial. It's possible that the DA will... Read More
The police don't have to arrest you even if they charge you. It is perfectly legal to mail a ticket for DWI to you. Moving to another state does... Read More
Yes. But before that, you will need to clear up your warrant(s). You should hire a lawyer to go to court to recall the warrant. A lawyer can do this... Read More
You should understand in all DUI prosecutions the suspect has a BAC of 0.08% or above (of they refused). With that said, many of these cases can be... Read More
You should hire a lawyer to go to court to recall the warrant. A lawyer can do this without you present if the underlying charge is a misdemeanor, so... Read More
If you received two drunk driving convictions within a seven year time period, your driving privileges were revoked for one year. After that year... Read More
He can be charged with DUI,, possession of drugs and paraphernalia, and any other charges that may arise from the facts of his stop and arrest.... Read More
Your problem is that the jury would have to believe that some unknown person drove you into that ditch. You need to hire a lawyer to represent you... Read More
Doubtful, either way, you were over the limit in Florida. It really depends on the Judge, it never hurts to raise the issue.
Yes, so long as the cop has circumstantial evidence that you must have been the driver just moments ago, of you simply talked and "copped out." Time... Read More
Not enough information to form an answer. See a local attorney ASAP.
You should be proactive and resume community service and pay all the fines and attend the IDRC classes. The fine will then be minimal. Ed Dimon
We are seeing many more cases like this because the computer records make this charge possible. We work out a deal with the prosecutor reagarding the... Read More
You should really consider hiring a lawyer to represent you on the DUI. Most people are shocked to learn that they can be charged for driving under... Read More
Instead of worrying about the jail time, you need to focus your attention on how you can avoid being convicted. But first things first. You should... Read More