I was arrested for a DUI a month ago. I spoke to an attorney who will represent me, but on my court date I can not pay his fee.

Yes. Any judge will always give you a reasonable amount of time to secure the attorney of your choice. That does not mean you can continue on...

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Assuming the victim is a necessary witness, the answer is typically yes. Usually, the victim is a necessary witness for the State, but there are...

Can I get a driving permit to get to work and pick up my kids,I was told that I cant,had a dui in 93 and now well not yet but

If your prior DUI was in 1993 you should be eligible for a monitoring device driving permit. This will allow you to drive during the course of...

I had a dui in 1993 , just had one 2011 in april in a crash,I was the only one really hurt,never got a letter telling me my

Your question is very hard to understand. My guess is you were taken to the hospital due to the accident and "consented" to a blood draw. It...

Will i go to jail even though it was my first time in court?

It is highly unlikely that you will go to jail. Your main concern should be avoiding a theft conviction. It would be a good investment for you to...

What is the punishment for retail theft? First offense. 3 counts all under $300.

It is a misdemeanor. As such, you should be eligible for "court supervision", which is an admission of guilt, but results in a deferred dismissal...

If you are asking, "do the police need your permission to talk to your son?" The answer is no. A juvenile has more protections for police...

What does it mean when a trial jury has to deliberate on two verdicts forms and they tear one of the forms up while deliberating

well, hopefully for the defendant, they ripped up the guilty verdict. I am unaware of any precedent that the jury has to do anything other than...

Can i get case dropped?

Sorry, not that easy. First, do not expect your recollection of events to be the same as the arresting police officers. Secondly, did your...

You cannot expunge or seal a dui disposition, even if it is supervision. However, supervision is a deferred dismissal of the charge. Therefore,...