I live in florida and have my first court hearing tomorrow in california. i cant make it. what do i do

A California attorney can appear on your behalf under Penal Code Section 977, as long as your case is a misdemeanor. If it is a felony, you must...

That should be a set-aside of the suspension, if you know what to argue. The DMV tries to subpoena the officers when they have failed to complete...

The DMV set aside the suspension because your BAC was under .08. If you can't afford an attorney, you may qualify for the Public Defender. ...

Both the Hit and Run and the DUI convictions technically rule-out an expungement, but you can still get one if you can convince the judge that...

What retributions am I facing with a 3rd dui offense?

Anywhere from 30 days (if you can get the "30/30" option approved--30 days in jail coupled with a 30-month alcohol school) up to 1 year in jail for...

Can I get My Driving on Suspended License case Dimissed or Charged as an Infraction

Under the facts as you describe them, I believe the case can be reduced to an infraction or dismissed altogether. But I also think that retaining...

Where a person's private insurer has paid medical bills for personal injury, must Medicare be a party on the settlement check?

From the information you have given, Medicare should not have been added as a payee on the settlement check. Because of recent revisions to the...

Can havin open wounds from a recent oral surgery change what the breathalyzer would read as more or less than it should?

I would need a lot more information about your case. My practice is based in Ventura County, and is limited to DUI and DMV hearings defense. You...

Dmv hearing

To answer your question regarding your DMV hearing--the DMV is likely postponing the hearing because they do not have to blood test results from...

You may lose your license if you have a commercial drivers license; you should not if you have a regular, Class C license, unless you are convicted...