What is the statute of limitations on OWI in Iowa? Never plead guilty or not guilty. I have been out of state for 20 years.
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Answered on February 26, 2020
I agree with the other responses that the SOL stops running if you leave the state to avoid prosecution. However, that said, the state may have...
Failure to stop in a safe assured distance?
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Answered on February 25, 2020
Was anyone injured? You should contact your insurance company. A plea of guilty could be used against you in any personal injury case to establish...
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Officer violated policy when collecting urine, would this invalidate or make my sample questionable?
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Answered on February 24, 2020
There may be other issues available to suppress the urine test results so that you don't need to rely solely on the first void urine test...
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Will I get drug tested in court?
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Answered on February 23, 2020
You should anticipate random drug testing as part of you sentencing if you are placed on probation, but probably not before then.
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Pulled over for unspecified traffic violation that resulted in an OWI. Is this considered probable cause?
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Answered on February 22, 2020
Regrettably, any equipment violation provides the officer with probable cause to stop your car. He can then expand the investigation from there,...
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Was my rights violated?
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Answered on February 22, 2020
As long as the peace officer is certified in the State of Iowa, she can conduct a traffic stop for an equipment violation such as the headlamp you...
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Best case and worst case for failing to appear for a civil show cause hearing?
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Answered on February 21, 2020
You should show for the hearing. Perhaps you can ask the clerk or court attendant to visit with the judge and see if an accommodation can be made...
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Can i sue BioLife for leaving life time scars on my arms that make me look like a junkie?
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Answered on February 21, 2020
You may have assumed the risk at the time you donated. You may have also waived your rights to bring a claim through any release form you signed...
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My friend is in jail and has hand written a "P O A" out to me stamped by sheriff whom is the jails notary is it a legal document
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Answered on February 21, 2020
A limited power of attorney doesn't need to be filed with the court, but the bank may have its own requirements to satisfy before honoring it.
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An immigrant from Iran can use public health benefits?
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Answered on February 20, 2020
Call Louanne Williams, Polk County Health Department, 1907 Carpenter Ave., Des Moines, IA 50314 at 515.286.2095. She is the Care for...
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