Can i appeal a DUI from 4 years ago ?

Did you plead guilty or were you found guilty by a jury? The time frames to appeal a case are short! For misdemeanors you have only 30 days from...

How can I go to Canada on a leisure trip if I had a DUI in 2004?

Expungements (more accurately called statutory dismissals since the conviction isn't actually deleted) are possible for DUI convictions in...

Will i do a lot of jail time?

Well at least you have been in recovery. Tell the judge you haven't done exactly everything required so you don't get an A+. But you have been in...

I was forced to take a fst & failed but never arrested or cited...

Everyone fails FSTs. They are designed for failure. Fight you case! after 5 years the cop doesn't remember the details and your lawyer, if...

How many times can I appeal a juvenile dependency case?

Generally, there are multiple levels of appeal for cases. For instance, you lose your case at the trial court, you can appeal to the court of...

Should I plead Not Guilty?

You should hire an attorney who regularly practices criminal defense in the jurisdiction where you were arrested. Whether to plead guilty or not...

When hiring a criminal defense lawyer, is it best to go with someone local?

Generally its best to go local. Local lawyer know the prosecutors and judges and this insider knowledge can be used to your advantage. Of course,...

I already had been charged with dui and plea guilty, can I reopened my case?

It is difficult to have your plea withdrawn. The law presumes you knew what you were doing when you pled guilty. Sometimes courts rush through...

Unfortunately your Austrian DL does not permit you to drive in California if your privilege to drive in California has been suspended by the DMV...

Expunging 2 DUIs

"Expungements" (more accurately identified as statutory dismissals per 1203.4) are always discretionary for DUIs in California whether or not you...