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I was never arrested for DUI after my accident last week Can I still be charged? On the road and worried what's in my mailbox.

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

No. The results of the portable are not admissible and if they did not give you any tests, then they cannot conclude you were intoxicated. ...

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How long does it take to go to court on a DWI??

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

It really depends on the case (when blood is involved they will often wait for the results to come back) and the county. You should not wait to...

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Are you able to submit a plea with a DWI charge...

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

What do you mean? You are able to plead guilty or not guilty. You need a lawyer. And, you should hire one ASAP so they can handle your...

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What statute does seizing a DL without reasonable suspicion a crime was committed fall under?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

Were you cited? Arrested for DWI? You are saying there was no reasonable suspicion but what would a jury find? What is the officer's alleged...

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My fiance was arrested yesterday for Theft 50-500 at a store downtown. He is on probation.Whats he looking at serving?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

No way to guess but it is not looking good for him on his felony case. He is likely to get a motion to revoke / adjudicate his felony probation. ...

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IS THERE ANY CHANCE TO CLEAR MY CRIMINAL RECORD, After 5 years? Am I eligible to apply for the Citizenship, in March 2015?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

You will need to first consult with an immigration lawyer, and if it is worth it, you can consult with a lawyer about a potential Padilla claim...

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How would I go about finding out what kind of chance I have to open plea to a paticular juddge I'm going to be in front of..like

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

You talk with your experienced lawyer who has been in that judge's court many times and who has connections with many other lawyers in your area...

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May I request deferred adjudication for a class A misdemeanor?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

If you are a student, then you can probably get a court appointed lawyer. Depending on your life's circumstances, you might want to apply for a...

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My liscence was suspended 2 years for a 2nd dwi in tx, do I have to pay the 6000 in full before I can get my dl back?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

Generally DPS will allow you to make payments. Also, if you are indigent, I strongly urge you to apply for DPS to find you indigent. This may...

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Will a misdemeanor family violence conviction from a year ago affect my class a dwi case in tx?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on July 24, 2014

You should be charged with a Class A DWI because of the level of the BT results. If they use the assault FM case to enhance the punishment of your...

Cynthia Russell Henley's Answers (13496)

I was never arrested for DUI after my accident last week Can I still be charged? On the road and worried what's in my mailbox.

How long does it take to go to court on a DWI??

Are you able to submit a plea with a DWI charge...

What statute does seizing a DL without reasonable suspicion a crime was committed fall under?

My fiance was arrested yesterday for Theft 50-500 at a store downtown. He is on probation.Whats he looking at serving?

IS THERE ANY CHANCE TO CLEAR MY CRIMINAL RECORD, After 5 years? Am I eligible to apply for the Citizenship, in March 2015?

How would I go about finding out what kind of chance I have to open plea to a paticular juddge I'm going to be in front of..like

May I request deferred adjudication for a class A misdemeanor?

My liscence was suspended 2 years for a 2nd dwi in tx, do I have to pay the 6000 in full before I can get my dl back?

Will a misdemeanor family violence conviction from a year ago affect my class a dwi case in tx?