My lawyer says I don't need to be present for my DUI(D) arraignment or hearing because it is a misdemeanor. Should I still go?
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Answered on July 27, 2024
I have been a DUI defense attorney for more than 30 years and I also practice in Orange and Los Angeles counties. Based on what you wrote,...
Need help with expungement process after losing job (Case Code 415)
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Answered on July 26, 2024
You are entitled to have the conviction you described expunged. I handle many expungements each year. Please give me a call if you would like to...
WhatwillhappenifIblew 0.19 but didn'tdrive?
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Answered on July 11, 2024
I would definitely need more details about your specific case to answer your question with certainty. However, in general, If there is no proof of...
Can a felony be reduced to a misdemeanor for penal code 490.4(A)?
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Answered on July 07, 2024
Depending on the facts, a felony arrest for theft can be reduced to a misdemeanor. You may also be able to obtain diversion and avoid a conviction ...
Can the DMV suspend my license under VC Section 13953
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Answered on June 19, 2024
Yes you do have a right to have a new interview and retake whichever test you failed. You also can submit an additional medical evaluation form....
DOES MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION APPLY TO 1st DUI? In california?
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Answered on February 10, 2024
Mental health diversion is not available for a DUI case. However, with documentation, the conditions you describe may be able to be used to show...
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Ticket for driving on, suspended or revoked license due to DUI?
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Answered on November 07, 2023
You should absolutely try to get your license back before your court date. That could help your attorney negotiate a lesser penalty not involving...
I am 19 years old and just got a DUI and was involved in an accident and in my looking at jail time?
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Answered on October 31, 2022
Because of your age and being involved in an accident jail could be a possibility. However, there are many ways to avoid jail and possibly a DUI...
My wife received an "Order of set aside" from the DMV, what does this mean as regards the DUI misdemeanor charge against her?
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Answered on May 03, 2022
Unfortunately, a DMV set aside in a DUI-drug case probably does not effect the court case. Unless there is a DUI court conviction, the DMV does not...
What are my daughters options after recieveing a second dui after having had a felony dui five years prior?
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Answered on October 19, 2021
The prosecutor has the discretion whether to file the case as a felony. An attorney can try to arrange a “pre filing conference” with the...
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