Will my ex go to jail for first time bomestic violance he almst tared out my toung

Whether or not someone does jail time on a first offense Domestic Violence case is determined by the facts of every case. There is no hard fast...

Is it beneficial to have a local attorney ?

I don't buy into the notion that it is better to go with local counsel. Sometimes it is better to get someone outside of the system with a...

If I move to another county from where I'm facing possible criminal conviction, would I still be eligible for home confinement?

Potentially. The other county would have to agree to monitor you for the county in which you are sentenced. Best thing to do is talk to your...

Is there any way in which one can have their DUI record expunged after a certain period of time?

No, a DUI cannot be expunged off of your record in West Virginia. It is not a points violation, and thus will not drop off of your DMV record as...

Underage Citation concerns?

Yes. Underage consumption/possession is considered a misdemeanor offense here in West Virginia. By entering a plea of no contest to the citation,...

I'm going to rehab. What do I have to do legally to get out of this mess and get back to my husband and kids?

You are taking the right first step by enrolling in a rehab program. Obviously you are aware that when dealing with a 3rd offense DUI, it is a...

Jurisdiction

Your case would remain with in Circuit Court. I am not exactly sure what you mean by not keeping your part of the agreement though. If you were...

How can I protect myself from Police "setting me up" ?

I would agree that generally police cannot come to your home and administer a breath test, unless as a condition of your bond you are on home...

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Does my boyfriend need to be worried about jail time for 2 DUI's he has received?

You need to contact an experienced DUI attorney immediately! If he was on the deferral, and gets a subsequent DUI, that is grounds to kick him off...

My husband has his 2nd DUI the 1st was in 2003 is there a wash out period is there anything we can do we have already went to

There is a 10 year look back period for DUI enhancements. So, if you husband was CONVICTED in 2003, then they will not be able to enhance a 2014...

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