I got a public intoxication charge. I am a first time offender, and a college student. Should I get a lawyer or fight by myself?
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Answered on January 12, 2017
I'd never suggest going at it on your own. There are consequences which can include jail (although I highly doubt it) and a permanent criminal...
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For what reasons would a motion for expungement be denied for a misdemeanor domestic violence on my record.
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Answered on January 12, 2017
If you did everything you were supposed to without any hiccups, you should be good assuming you file properly. To avoid any problems with the...
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What can I do to get the minimum consequences?
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Answered on January 11, 2017
I never ever suggest trying to go at it on your own. So you're just going to let the DA do what they want with you? How do you know they're not...
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What is the advantage, if any, of having a petition for expungement under CA PC 1203.4 prepared by an attorney vs myself?
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Answered on January 11, 2017
The advantage to hiring an attorney is to make sure that it's done properly. You'd be surprised at how many people try to do it on their own and do...
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Is there a statute of limitation for not completing a dui program ?
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Answered on January 11, 2017
Statute of limitations has nothing to do with your situation. If you never completed the terms of your DUI probation, then the court likely issued...
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Can I get my DUI conviction expunged?
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Answered on January 09, 2017
As long as you completed all of the terms of your probation, you should be eligible. Yes, you should do it, but you should know that an...
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How do I expunge a charge of discharge of a fire arm
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Answered on January 09, 2017
You should be, but it depends on the circumstances of your particular case. Contact a lawyer to find out if you're eligible. Many of us here on...
What is the proper way to ask the judge to give me more time to hire an attorney
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Answered on January 09, 2017
Judges are pretty good about giving time to hire a lawyer. When is the first court date? Why not try and get an attorney before the first court...
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What will happen?
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Answered on January 08, 2017
I would suggest getting a license, but if you're ineligible due to age, you'll have to do damage control another way. Possibly a driving safety...
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Can I change my last name even tho i have a 1st time bench warrant for an unpaid metro ticket?
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Answered on January 08, 2017
Need more info. What was the ticket for? Either way, you need to clear the warrant. You can hire an attorney to do this for you.
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