If a wife calls her husband for driving drunk and does not sign the complaint, can the state prosecute?

Cases like this are very fact specific. The smallest detail can make the difference. These details are most easily worked through via a...

How to plead

Your case presents some very interesting issues for a DUI defense lawyer to explore. You must absolutely discuss this with competent counsel in...

2010 I was convicted DUI in California. My first and only offence ever. I was sentenced to DUI class, AA meetings,

The more of this you can document with some substantial paperwork, the more likely it is that a judge will give you the opportunity to set up a...

Is a horizontal gaze nystagmus test valid for sobriety testing if I have unequal pupils?

You are absolutely correct. Unequal pupils should be the end of the HGN "exam" in this scenario. A vigorous cross examination of the arresting...

Can you do anything if you pleaded no contest and they gave you six months on a driving on a suspended, third offense.

It's unclear if you have already entered a plea or not. If not, you should absolutely consult with local counsel to discuss your defense options. ...

I missed a dui payment on my deferred sentence and got a letter that it has been turned over to the court. Warrant issued?

Too many unknowns to answer thoroughly but here are some factors to consider... Prior criminal history - less is better when looking for...

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What do I do about a failure to appear?

Contact the court to determine what your bond amout is. Post this bond. This will give you peace of mind that you won't be arrested for an...

I was charged with two alleged DUI offenses. What is the difference?

They are two sides of the same coin. There are two ways for the prosecution to prove the offense...through the results of the alcohol test (first...

What is the definition of "No 02 x 2" under the B.A.C. Results?

Mr. Orr is absolutely correct. The machine was having problems that a lazy officer attributed to you. This case is defensible, both at the DMV...

Pretrial services question.

If you have already hired a lawyer, you should be asking these questions of them. That's what you are paying them for. That being said, don't...