Told by my attorney, " must waive right of appeal to get probation instead of TDC"

Your instincts were correct, you should have been getting more feedback and information from your attorney throughout your defense. Hopefully he...

The key phrase that raises a red flag for me when I read your fact scenario is when you say "I was never contacted by the probation department"...

In 1991 I had my second DUI. I still have a D felony on my record. Can that be reduced after this many years?

Most likely the level of the charge cannot be modified after the fact, even after all of these years, but there may be an avenue to get the record...

Can a DWI as a person under the age of 21 can be used as a predicate offense to enhance a later DWI?

Simply being under 21 at the time of your offense/conviction will not disqualify a prior offense from being considered later. The key is whether...

How do I transfer pretrial diversion for 1st time DWI in Texas to Florida?

Typically when the probation office is trying to do something like this you can submit a letter or motion to the judge who sentenced you to ask the...

Contact your court appointed attorney first to check the status of your case, or if that attorney has dropped your case call the court clerks to...

I had a dui in 95, it was my first & only, have a clean driving record. can this keep me from getting into Canada?

That offense is old enough now that it won't be a problem for entry into Canada.

If convicted of dwi, how long will it remain on your record?

Your friend can use the subpoena power of the court to force the other guy to come to court to testify, but if he lies under oath it will be...

It's difficult to tell what's going on with this case from just these notes, but I agree that the person is being charged with a 1st time DWI at...

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How often, in the US, are people charged with DWI for health problems, and can't get the charges dropped? This is my 2nd time.

From the details you presented, there is no way that a prosecutor should be pursuing DWI charges against you. Either there must be more to the...