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Linda Kaye Frieder
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Based onn your description, absolutey not. You are good to go.
Richard Orville Middlebrook
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It is unlikely that a minor traffic violation, usually an infraction, would...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Contributor Level 8

There are two DUI charges in California - 23152(a) - Driving under the...
Paul Brian Kennedy
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They can if they can "prove" by retrograde extrapolation that your BAC was over...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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The terms of your probation are to "violate no law" in addition to other things....
Matthew Edward Williamson
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The license plate probably won't. The driving without a license is another...
Raymond Edward Forbess Sr.
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I don't have a license to practice in either state. States reciprocate between...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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As has been discussed, the DA has to prove you guilty beyond a reasonable doubt....
Robert Lee Marshall
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If the witness testified that you were driving and a jury believed her, that...
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George Fredrick Mueller
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No difference for that. What will make a difference is the extent of their...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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It just depends on the facts of your case, the judge, how your case is...
John M. Kaman
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60 days is excessively high for a 2nd dui. The court has to impose 96 hours...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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For a first time DUI in Orange County, jail time is not normally imposed. I...
Moises Aguilar
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JAIL TIME It really depends. Is this your first DUI? What's your criminal...
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Brian Neal Gurwitz
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Yes, the judge and prosecutor will know about the prior DUI conviction. It...
Edward Jerome Blum
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At some point, yes. It will be important if he is still on probation for the...
Robert Lee Marshall
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Are you saying you have a fourth DUI, with three priors within ten years? It...
Edward Jerome Blum
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It is highly unlikely. You should obtain legal counsel. Edward J. Blum
Brian Neal Gurwitz
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It is highly unlikely that you'd be charged with a DUI, given the lack of a...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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To take your questions slightly out of order... Can and will they deem this...
John M. Kaman
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I don't think so. There are mandatory minimum sentences which are imposed...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Without seeing the police reports, my best answer is "maybe." As Mr. Kaman...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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I practice in Orange County. Depending on what time she was arrested, she will...
Berc Agopoglu
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Within 10 days of an arrest you must call the driver safety office for DUI...
Brian Neal Gurwitz
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The short answer is yes. Whether it is likely depends on many facts. I...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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If the damage to the light pole was relatively minor, the hit and run can...
Brian Neal Gurwitz
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In my 15 years as an Orange County attorney, I've never seen a person sentenced...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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For a first time DUI in Orange County, there is usually no jail time imposed....
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Robert Lee Marshall
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You can be charged with a DUI, but the DA will have trouble proving the case if...
Matthew Edward Williamson
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You are looking at a potential hit and run if there was property damage. The...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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You signed a written promise to appear in court on or before the date on your...
Edward Jerome Blum
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Yes. You can go earlier than 9 am and have the clerk advance your case on...
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David Carl Beyersdorf
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The question is not what your breath alcohol level was 20 minutes after you...
Joshua Matthew Dale
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The handheld units notoriously mis-read the true blood alcohol level of people -...
Brian Neal Gurwitz
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Your time to file a notice of appeal passed 30 days after the plea....
Amy Treanor Morell
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It is not too late to withdraw your plea. Please contact an attorney that...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Your goal is to avoid a felony conviction on your record. There may be a way...
Matthew Edward Williamson
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I suspect you already have an attorney, since this case has been going on for...

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