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Can A man be charged with dui if he is parked on side of road when he goes to get on bike..lose gravel makes it slip into ditch
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Answered on June 29, 2012
Fast answer is Yes, based upon your fact pattern. They likely had probably cause to investigate an incident. A concerned citizen phoned in a police...
Can a police officer refuse to tell me his name during a traffic stop?
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Answered on June 29, 2012
I'll take it one step further the police can lie to you legally but you cannot do the same. They are in the business of investigating crime and...
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Do I have grounds to report the attorney I hired for my DUI case or get my money back?
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Answered on June 29, 2012
Take a look at the contract (agreement) you signed with this attorney. In some states, they do not require an attorney to have a written agreement....
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Do I need to get a lawyer?
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Answered on June 29, 2012
Most states have two separate and distinct DWI/DUI crimes (they do not violate double jeopardy):
1. One is called Common Law DUI/DWI. This is...
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I am an immigrant and i got stop by a cop i was put a DUI can i be deported for this?
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Answered on June 29, 2012
In NYS, not generally on a first time misdemeanor DWI because it is not classified as a crime of violence. But on a second DWI Felony level (2 DWIs...
Is no drinking always part of the probation?
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Answered on June 29, 2012
If your crimes in NYS involve the use of alcohol and then a sentence of probation (3 years for a misdemeanor and 5 years for a felony) then there...
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Jury trial for traffic court. Speeding 15 over. Never tried a case, need advice please.
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Answered on June 28, 2012
In NYS there is no trial by jury on trafic violations (bench/Judge trials only) but the defense of the speed case would be similar:
So how can...
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Speeding Ticket
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Answered on May 20, 2012
Currently you are facing a 4 point speed violation with a fine range of $90 to $300 (decided by the judge after a plea or a finding of guilt) & a...
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