Should I pay $3500 for an attorney for a DUI if blood results will show I wasn't under the influence?

Don't hire a lawyer until you get the blood test result or a notice of license revocation. If the blood test result is negative for controlled...

What should I do Do I need a lawyer/ public defender?How to hire Will it affect my f-1 visa? What punishment would I face?

You should consult with an attorney. A DWI can have immigration consequences. If you retain an attorney, you may not have to return to court in...

If it's registered to you or the business you own, the vehicle will be subject to plate impoundment. You have a right to challenge plate...

How long will he be expected to lose his license?

Rodd is right. 30 days of revocation if convicted of the offense and it's a first-time offense. It may be possible to avoid a criminal conviction...

Your criminal record should display a careless driving conviction, and there's a record of the criminal court case that is publicly available. ...

How can we get the "W" plates off my wife's vehicle, since she was not the offender, it being a leased vehicle?

She could request administrative review of the license plate impoundment and typically would prevail if: 1. The alleged offender was not on the...

You may be able to keep this incident off your record through negotiations with the prosecutor. A lawyer often can improve your negotiation position.

Why did I end up with a warrant

You likely missed the initial court date, and a bench warrant was issued.

Why can one get less time in jail paying a lawyer?

His ethical duty is to represent your son the same way whether he's working as a part-time public defender or private lawyer. Hiring an appointed...

My husband recently was arrested for dwi, his only one in over 20 years after over 15 years of sobriety.

Ethan is right. Your husband must complete successfully at least 3 years of ignition interlock where the first year is limited driving privileges....