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Can someone tell me what kind of punishment I am facing for my second dui when the first one 18 months ago gave me an htv?
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Answered on April 19, 2012
I am a DUI attorney in Indiana. Operating as HTV as a D felony carries a possible prison term of 6 months to 3 years. The second offense DUI...
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I do not know how to plea in court.
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Answered on April 09, 2012
You should enter a plea of not guilty - then consult with a compentent attorney to represent your interests. There is an anticipated change in the...
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If we found out after the accident that license was suspended does the other driver still have to pay
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Answered on April 02, 2012
The status of your license has nothing to do with fault for the accident. If the other person is at fault, his carrier should pay for all...
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Could not immediately turning yourself in when a warrant has been issued negatively effect you in court?
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Answered on April 02, 2012
This will not necessarily hurt you in court. However, more lenient treatment is generally experienced if one summits voluntarily to the warrant....
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Fighting wrongful accusation of shoplifting
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Answered on April 02, 2012
Unsubstantiated eyewitness testimony reciting what that person saw is absolutely sufficient evidence to sustain a conviction. If you are defending...
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Charged with suscipcion of DUI, Blew below .08 and went through arraignment and now Pre-Trial. Misdemanor What happens now?
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Answered on April 02, 2012
Although a conviction is possible when a breath test is below the presumptive breath level, it is much more difficult for the state. Use Avvo to...
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What is going to happen
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Answered on April 02, 2012
Generally, the court can impose all the suspended time for a violation of probation. You should entertain retaining an attorney to discuss...
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If a person in Indiana is in an accident and arrested for dui are they automatically at fault regardless of who's at fault?
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Answered on April 02, 2012
DUI and Civil Negligence are two separate concepts. Every driver owes the duty to operate his vehcile as a reasonable careful driver. If a driver...
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How much time do I have to file a Complaint after receiving a Summons?
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Answered on March 24, 2012
Based on what you have written, the complaint has already been filed. You have 20 days to appear and answer the complaint. If the complaint is in...
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If a detective calls me and tells me I need to come down to the station to talk to him, do I have to go?
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Answered on March 20, 2012
You are not required to speak with the police. You have the right to remain silent and should choose to exercise that right. Generally, nothing...
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