Do I need an atty for a traffic citation from '03 with an FTA in '08, where the underlying charge is Fail to display reg. card?

The answer to do I need a lawyer is “no,” everyone has the right to represent themselves. However, if you ask your self should I get a lawyer,...

I am on probation for dui. I was caught diriving on a suspended lisence. I have two different courts to deal with. One for

All cases are heard in the county in which they occurred, unless there is something strange like a change of venue. Venue change is never done for...

Can I get a D.U.I. if I am parked in a parking lot, eating a sandwich, and my keys are not in the ignition?

"Actual physical control" of a motor vehicle is a legally sound concept (so say the Appellate Courts) that includes anyone in a position to drive a...

Where would i look up to see if someone has ever been charged with a dui and has a warrant in the state of arizona

Any police department will run a warrant check on you if you present yourself. You can figure out your traffic history be contacting the...

This issue is common on Avvo. The law requires that any charging document give you notice of the general time, place and facts, specific enough to...

Permitting a drunk underage driver to drive

No one can answer the question what is the maximum time in this circumstance. To do so you would get an answer of the worst case scenario and not...

I'm the victim Can i speak on sentencing day? I never wanted probation for the defendent. Is it up to me?

The opinion of a crime victim is one factor considered in setting the sentence of any given defendant. It is not controlling as the State has the...

Are there extraordinary circumstances that might lead a judge to terminate probation early? Namely, my son who is on 3 yr

Generally no Judge will consider terminating probation early until at least these two things are true: You have the support of the probation...

Is it possible to appeal a case where one has sign the deferred disposition form?

If you signed an agreement to defer prosecution you waived your right to a trial by jury as part of the agreement. If the case is going to be...

Need help and information im 17 with a dui havent gone to court yet, date of my violation was on november of 2010, first dui.

The best advice anyone can give you right now is to gather your paperwork and meet with lawyers in that area who handle DUI with the aim of...