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I received a DUI 20 years ago and would like to know how many years will it be on my driving record.
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Answered on May 19, 2009
While I don't practice in your state, generally, all criminal convictions remain on your record for life, unless you get them sealed or expunged in...
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I was arrested for DUI 2 years ago and was found not guilty why is this still on my record
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Answered on May 19, 2009
If you were found Not Guilty after trial, your record should be expunged and sealed. If not, you should obtain a certified copy of the Acquittal...
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Is there any reason why a doctor cannot give medical (blood) test results by phone?
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Answered on May 19, 2009
While I don't practice in your state, I believe that all doctors must give you the results of your medical tests and I don't believe you must go to...
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Can a conviction be overturned a couple years after the decision has been made?
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Answered on May 19, 2009
Your fiance is now 21 by your numbers given in your question. While I don't practice in your state, it would appear that after six years, it may...
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Previous DWI; been charged with 2nd DWI w/ child. What are avenues for fighting these charges?
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Answered on May 19, 2009
This is a serious charge and should not be taken lightly. Despite the polilce use of a Gaze Nystagmus Test (where they used a finger to have her...
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Probable Cause
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Answered on May 19, 2009
Yes, both are indicative of intoxication and could form the basis for arrest. If you refuse the field sobriety tests, there is usually even more...
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Do I take this serious? Do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on May 19, 2009
Yes, it sounds ridiculous and infantile. Most police officers will not entertain such complaints by a person who moved out of an apartment because...
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How do I press charges against a police station?
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Answered on May 19, 2009
While you didn't outline what you were being charged with, it appears you were in a car when you were stopped. You also don't say what else you...
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Arresting Officer arrested 3 months later for double assault. What can I do to get case dismissed?
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Answered on May 19, 2009
While I practice in NY, this should apply universally. If a police officer has been dismissed and has a pending criminal charge, there's a good...
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What can i be charged with by the state of california if i used a knife on someone in a self defense fight ?
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Answered on May 17, 2009
I agree with both answers already given. First, self-defense is a defense to a criminal charge. If you haven't yet been charged, then you can...
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