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I'm on disability and I'm being sued for driving dui. I cannot afford an attorney. How can I defend myself?
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Answered on March 13, 2015
Talk to your local bar association. Often, many attorneys will take pro bono cases or reduced fee cases, and the bar association can set you up...
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Can i get probation
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Answered on March 13, 2015
Probation is possible. The fact that you have spent time in prison certainly will not help you, but the fact that you completely parole...
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If I was assulted and it was dismissed is there anything else I can do to seek justice?
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Answered on March 06, 2015
You or an attorney that you hire can contact the DA's office to see if the case can be refiled. Sometimes cases will be dismissed for various...
Will pretrial services drug test for DWI?
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Answered on March 06, 2015
You should refrain. Judges will typically order regular UA's as a condition of probation or bond in order to test for alcohol consumption. If your...
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I was ordered to come to court in domestic abuse case because they claim i am the victim. Do i have to testify?
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Answered on March 06, 2015
As a former Prosecutor, I can tell you that as soon as a police report is made, it becomes the DA's office's case. Even if the alleged victim does...
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Ive been charged with a DWI my first offense. Am I allowed to leave the country for family emergency before my court date.
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Answered on March 04, 2015
You should check with the pre-trial services department in your county. If they cannot give you authority to leave you can approach the court about...
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How do I go about get the charges drop off of my boyfriend
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Answered on March 04, 2015
As a former Prosecutor, I can tell you that as soon as a police report is made, it becomes the DA's office's case. Even if the alleged victim does...
How hard is it to make parole the first time
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Answered on March 03, 2015
It's possible he could make parole the first time around. There are several important factors that influence this. Things such as if he has been on...
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In a domestic abuse case can a man be found guilty if there is no witnesses
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Answered on March 03, 2015
It is also important to note that DA's offices routinely subpoena victims of domestic violence and require them to come to trial to testify. So...
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Can I drop domestic violence charges?
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Answered on March 03, 2015
As both attorneys have stated, it's always better to hire an attorney when admitting to the DA's office something like this. It's also important to...
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