If it is first offense or a second offense based on alcohol as opposed to drugs, with a BAC .16 or lower, you are not entitled to a jury trial. If...

DUI plea bargains and the police input.

The police often do have some input The reality is that 1) the DA is an elected official and it is not sensible for him or her to upset police...

I receieved a DUI in Montgomery County 1997 and compelted the ARD program. in October 2012 I received a DUI in Bucks County.

You are eligible for ARD again, however, there may be 2 reasons that you are not offered such. If you have been convicted of another crime in the...

As a matter of law, the statute governing ARD would not exclude you based on the underage drinking. If you still owe on a fine for that charge, the...

WHILE IN AN ARD PROGRAM FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, SIMPLE ASSAULT AM I CONSIDERED TO HAVE COMMITED THOSE CRIMES UNTIL I HAVE

You say that you have "completed the program." If so, talk to an attorney asap about getting your record expunged. If you are asked if you have...

Early Termination of Probation

With all due respect to the attorney who stated that the judge has no "power to change your sentence" he is talking about the power of a court to...

In the State of Michigan, if administered a PBT for suspected DUI and pass, am I required to submit to a second test?

I am a Pennsylvania lawyer but I believe the law on this would be the same. This is an interesting issue. The PBT is typically not a calibrated...

I'm a Pennsylvania lawyer but I'm pretty sure it means the same thing there. Arraignment is when you are formally charged by the DA. You are...

2 Armed Robberies and 1 Robbery

That's difficult to answer. The definition of firearm for purposes of a 5 year mandatory is: "Firearm." Any weapon, including a starter gun, which...