I recently got arrested for drunk in public, i wasn't fined and only spent the night in jail, is that on my record?
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Answered on June 05, 2012
Right now there seems to be an arrest record only. If you did not have to go to court and plead guilty or no contest, then there is no criminal...
I just got my first dui i blew a .08 what are the chances of getting it reduced and would a public defender be helpful
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Answered on June 05, 2012
You are in good shape. However, your case must be handled very carefully. When I hear "company truck" some alarm bells go off. Even if you don't...
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How effective are writs when appealing a DMV decision to suspend license for a year? (I am certain I will loose the DMV hearing)
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Answered on June 05, 2012
Writs can be very effective. Brenner v. DMV (189 Cal.App.4th 365) which changed california law in favor of the driver started off as a writ. Then...
I was unable to pay my DUI fine on a monthly basis as agreed and therefore I got served a bench warrant, can I avoid jail?
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Answered on June 05, 2012
One of the main benefits of having an attorney is that you don't have to make any statements to the judge. Let your lawyer do the talking. It's...
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I got my third D.U.I. last week. my first two were about 6 years ago. I have a class b commercial license now.
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Answered on June 04, 2012
You must find an expert DUI attorney to handle your case. And you must request your DMV hearing within 10 calendar days of the arrest. If it was...
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Can I avoid jail time, if I pay my DUI fine in full and talk to the judge about completing my community service?
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Answered on June 04, 2012
Congratulations for getting back on the right track. Your strategy is right on the money, too. If you can complete all of your conditions before...
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I had an accident and chp felt I was under the influence. I passed field sobriety and breathilizer. CHP looked through my purse
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Answered on June 04, 2012
It's important that you get an aggressive attorney who will take care of both of these issues right away. The first issue is the DUI. Even though...
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Looking for the right venue, civil case vs. family.
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Answered on June 04, 2012
It's not clear what institution is involved--whether it's a state school or a private school. That can make a difference. It would seem that the...
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I LIVE IN DESERT HOT SPRINGS I SENT FAX OF MY COPLAYSION OF MY CLASS DIDI LOTS MORE AM CLEAN !YEAR 5 MONTHS 9 DAYS 18 MONTHSN
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Answered on June 04, 2012
Congratulations on your sobriety. It sounds like you need to call the lawyer who represented you and ask to have diversion reinstated. You can...
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I was convicted of 415(2) PC - distb. of peace- talking loud in public this february.2012. there is no probation
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Answered on June 04, 2012
On that type of case, you can do it yourself. As my colleagues have noted, your motion should be denied if you bring it before a year. Go to the...
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