I was pulled over for a DUI 10 years ago. I would like to visit Canada and I know that a DUI will potentially affect me.

You should be fine. You were not convicted of DUI so there is no criminal history about it. Furthermore it shouldn’t even appear any longer on your...

If I am sentenced to a year sentence for a non violent crime, how much time will I have to serve?

You could be released into the community ( Called Transitional Supervision) after 50%

Additional Information or documentation for my not guilty plea

Write down exactly what you’ve written including the fact that your insurance company has paid the claim in full and include a copy of a letter...

How much time can someone get for nearly stabbing a person to death?

Assault 1st Degree 20 years., Attempted Murder 25years

He cannot be arrested on a criminal warrant. A Family Court Judge , however, after finding him in contempt of court , can order him incarcerated or...

In Ct. Is the erasure statue the same as having your record expunged?

The answer to your question is yes. There is nothing further to expunge

Traffic ticket while not a citizen.

It shouldn’t have any effect at all. Go to court and try get it reduced and ask to make a charitable contribution. Or hire an attorney to assist you

Can I get reimbursed some of my money back if a lawyer signed a contact to represent someone and backed out before sentencing?

You can file a Complaint with the Statewide Grievance Committee. Go to the Connecticut Judicial Website for more information

Can I get a pistol permit?

I’m assuming it was in Civil Family Court, not Criminal, it’s called a Restraining Order not a Protective Order, so it shouldn’t show up .

My husband was picked up last week on an arrest warrant for larceny from 2006. Likely to be dropped since so old?

No it’s not necessarily going to be dropped. Yes it’s an old Warrant but there are certain motions that need to be filed for the court to find that...