Best thing to do is try and get it reduced to improper equipment either by speaking with the DA yourself on your courtdate or hiring an attorney. jason@jtburnslaw.com www.jtburnslaw.com
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You need to get this case reduced. If you are found guilty as charged your license WILL be suspended. Assuming you can get a decent reduction it will not be depending on your record. NC has a law that does not allow IE or PJC if going more than 25mph over the limit. I do not practice in that county, but you should get a lawyer to help you.
You need to apply for a civil restraining order at your local courthouse and may want to consider pressing criminal charges. You can either talk to the police or go to the local jail and appear in front of a magistrate. As far a minimum sentence for a misd communicating threats the Judge could grant a PJC, which usually only requires court costs of $121, but the Judge could impose active jail time if he wanted- up to the Judge.
Call the DMV and find out what outstanding tickets your have to deal with. Write down the case number, county, and offense for each. You may consider an attorney to assist you. Paying tickets off can often revoke your license, so be careful before you just pay off tickets.
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Cobtact your local bar association and ask for a referral. Most bankruptcy attorneys will offer a free consultation. Meet with 2 or 3 attorneys and see if bankruptcy is right for you.
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If you have an attorney follow his/her advice. Bankruptcy varies by jurisdiction and trustee.
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Being behind is NOT a requirement to file bankruptcy. Find a bankruptcy attorney who offers a free consultation and discuss your options.
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