My daughter said that she blew a .142 % in Los Angeles last week. For a first time DUI offense, what is the basic punishment?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
Lots of questions here. First, it should not be a first option to simply plead no contest which is in effect guilty. In Los Angeles the penalties...
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Second Drunk in Public while on Probation,. What are my options if I try to fight this conviction and If I plead No Contest?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
We are not allowed to quote prices here. You clearly are looking at some jail time, but also appear to understand the problem and are doing the...
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How much time will he serve or should I just hire a lawyer
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Answered on February 07, 2014
There is no way we can tell you what your husband's defenses, if any, will be without reviewing the whole case. A 3rd time DUI has mandatory...
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6 weeks ago i got DUI, my court date is in 13 days, dont know yet the alcohol % and DMV hearing was delayed.. what should i do?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
If you believe your case is a close call, you should reconsider having a PD. And a PD cannot help you on your DMV hearing. You have to have an...
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It is possible to expunge a misdemeanor (failure to disclose while sex registration) the second time than the first one?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
You do not mention the charges on the 2nd case. If you want an attorney to handle a more detailed motions, perhaps with character letters, which...
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Is it possible to expunge two DUI's?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
Of course you can! If you were still on probation, then you need to also file a motion for early termination. It won't be easy on the 2nd and 3rd...
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Im triying to cross the border but i have warrants i need a lawer to help me what can i do
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Answered on February 07, 2014
I cant imagine a lawyer telling you to flee. These are not the kinds of facts you should be putting up on a website. DA's read this stuff too. Many...
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Grand Theft charge in La county.
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Answered on February 07, 2014
Grand Theft obviously carries State Prison time. How much will depend on your record, whether you have strikes or are on Probation. PD's don't...
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During sentencing does a defendants family ever sway a lighter sentence? Or Character references from work? Or Community?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
Certainly none of this can hurt, and to that extent you just do it. Will it matter? Its totally subjective and up to the Judge.
Besides expungements, what are other available post-conviction reliefs for misdemeanor convictions?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
There are a number of extraordinary writs that can be filed. You do not provide any details about the kind of case you plead on or any of the facts...
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