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Andrew Pavlinski's answer
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This is the possible sentence in Illinois: 1st DUI Jail – Up to 1 Year...
Michael J. Helfand
Michael J. Helfand's answer
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If you don't already have a defense attorney, get one today. These charges are...
Kevin Drew Balkwill
Kevin Drew Balkwill's answer
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You really need to speak with a good criminal defense attorney. If your child...
James Robin McKinney Jr
James Robin McKinney Jr's answer
Contributor Level 4

Under Tennessee law , your son should be okay in the end. Tennessee Juvenile...
Brian Neal Gurwitz
Brian Neal Gurwitz's answer
Contributor Level 5

The statute that makes it a crime to be drunk in public is Penal Code section...
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Manny Daskal's answer
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Still could lose license for 1 year. There are a couple of pleas to different...
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Jeffrey B Goldman
Jeffrey B Goldman's answer
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The end of your question is a little mixed up. But if the alleged driver of...
Loren M. Dickstein
Loren M. Dickstein's answer
Contributor Level 5

Just because your friend said something stupid, it does not necessarily mean he...
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Travis S Jones
Travis S Jones' answer
Contributor Level 5

He needs to get a lawyer. He also needs to appear for all court dates. So he...
Karyn T. Missimer
Karyn T. Missimer's answer
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Are the suspension and DUI charges in the same court? If so, perhaps, the DUI...
Theodore W. Robinson
Theodore W. Robinson's answer
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I practice in NYS and can tell you that a violation of VTL1192.3 is a...
Carlos Gonzalez
Carlos Gonzalez's answer
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Depending on your income you will be given a public defender for the entirety...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
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Assuming a moderately conservative Virginia court, you might receive somewhere...
Edward Jerome Blum
Edward Jerome Blum's answer
Contributor Level 7

I don't practice in any of those states, but it depends on whether the NY DWI...
John Lawrence Buckley
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I practice in Colorado and routinely tell clients to invoke their 5th Amendment...
Karyn T. Missimer
Karyn T. Missimer's answer
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Generally, the word "default" means no one appeared in court: no defendant,...
Matthew Edward Williamson
Matthew Edward Williamson's answer
Contributor Level 7

The answer to your main first question is yes and no. They can give them to...
Edward Jerome Blum
Edward Jerome Blum's answer
Contributor Level 7

I agree with Mr. Williamson's post and would only add that where they gave the...
Edward Jerome Blum
Edward Jerome Blum's answer
Contributor Level 7

I don't practice in OR, and have never seen a civil compromise in a DUI w/...
Laura A Fine
Laura A Fine's answer
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I am a licensed Oregon attorney. DUII's cannot be civilly compromised because,...
Karyn T. Missimer
Karyn T. Missimer's answer
Contributor Level 7

Respectfully, administrative suspensions do not occur as a precursor to a DUI....
Mark Anthony Foster
Mark Anthony Foster's answer
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My advise to all my clients is to go to treatment if you need treatment. Do...
Matthew Edward Williamson
Matthew Edward Williamson's answer
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Unlike the prior 2 attorneys, I am licensed in California and understand your...
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Manny Daskal's answer
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You can be charged and convicted of driving under the influence of prescription...
Douglas Blake Chanco
Douglas Blake Chanco's answer
Contributor Level 4

The charge of DUI is not limited to just alcohol. It is very common for...
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John W Stanko
John W Stanko's answer
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Can you be charged? Yes, in California a DUI is considered a prior offense for...
George Fredrick Mueller
George Fredrick Mueller's answer
Contributor Level 7

Mr. Stanko is correct. Get a top dui lawyer in LA. Try www.dui-help.com or...
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Ari Michael Trubitt
Ari Michael Trubitt's answer
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I am not familiar with the traffic and DUI laws in Maryland, so I do not know...
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Gordon Raithel King's answer
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Contact a DUI/DWI defense attorney immediately. Nothing is more important than...
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Kevin W. Chern
Kevin W. Chern's answer
Contributor Level 5

Paul makes excellent points. Ask yourself this question--if you received the...
Paul Holt Walcutt
Paul Holt Walcutt's answer
Contributor Level 7

If you have done prison time for a felony DWI and are subsequently charged with...
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Jonathan Dichter
Jonathan Dichter's answer
Contributor Level 5

In Washington, DUI is a gross misdemeanor generally. The only time it becomes a...
Travis S Jones
Travis S Jones' answer
Contributor Level 5

In addition to the information in the prior answer, the fact that this was a...
Theodore W. Robinson
Theodore W. Robinson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Since it appears this is her fourth DWI, she will more than likely face jail in...
Cynthia Russell Henley
Cynthia Russell Henley's answer
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First, if her first DWI was reduced to reckless driving, it cannot be raised...
Hudson Thomas Bair
Hudson Thomas Bair's answer
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Unfortunately, yes. Once you are initially sentenced to attend the 18 month...
Edward Jerome Blum
Edward Jerome Blum's answer
Contributor Level 7

You need to go back and show them that you are once again in compliance....

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