What does it mean if someone was not yet convicted of first DUI, but received a second?

They would both be considered first offenses and be subject to the penalties for a first. This is called a "double first." You really should have a...

If you don't have an attorney, you could call the bail commissioner who could probably explain why you need to go back to court.

You can call the police of the city or town where the crimes occurred. Restraining orders are a civil process; you would file one in your judicial...

It really depends on whether you're on the Central Registry. Employers won't know about juvenile court cases but can check with DCF to see if...

Do i need a lawyer to submit application to the DA for sentence modification for my husband or can I submit application myself?

Either your husband or an attorney would have to file it. Since the sentence is for more than three years, the State's Attorney would have to agree...

Is it OK for a 17 years old to date a 20 year old ?

Well, there's nothing illegal about going to dinner and the movies. But you're probably asking about something else. The agent of consent for sex...

Probation violation?

There's a good chance she'll be facing a 14-215(c) charge for operating under the suspension. That carries a mandatory 30 days jail sentence which...

Can a defendant be forced to go to trial?

If the state and the judge agree to a deal, the victim can't veto it but has a right to be heard at sentencing.

How to talk to prosecutor that theres no risk of injury to child or assault charges because there was no injury at all.

You need to hire any attorney. One of the reasons you shouldn't speak to the prosecutor yourself is because you could inadvertently admit to the...

It is very likely the defendant applied for a diversionary program, such as Accelerated Rehabilitation.