After convicted of a DWI/DUI, client was advised by lawyer to see a particular party for evaluation. What are client's rights?

Much depends on whether the evalutors credentials were presented to the attorney and/or the client when the evaluation was performed. However,...

Does ny have law that says if you get dwi can not drop to lesser charge her

The short answer is no. DWI charges, depending on the specific circumstances, and exspecially if it is the persons first charge, can be reduced to...

How much time is my boyfriend looking at he was caught with 9 baggies of crack on him

Charges for drug related offenses and their related sentences do not go by number of "baggies" but rather the overall weight of the substance that...

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How come my 16 year old son can be put in an adult prison?

Often minors are (and should be) housed and kept in seperate wings and locations from adult inmates, including in many cases at local jails and...

What can happen to a person arrested for possession of weed if they are on parole they have been out for about 15 months with no

You can be violated off of your parole status for any criminal charge and even some simple violation level charges. The marihuana charge may be...

The sentencing structure for a class a misdemeanor (assault 3rd = PL 120.00) begins with a maximum of one year incarceration (jail time), the next...

I am 63 always a clean record.. got my first dui

Assuming that your DWI was in New York- First, the effect on your NJ license will likely depend on the outcome of your DWI case. Under NY law if...

If this is the first scheduled appearance that was missed - your friend should call the Court in the morning. Most Courts and Court Clerks are...