Received dui while in my driveway. CAn this be dropped?

My colleague might be right about FL law but in CA it is not enough to be drunk with keys in the ignition. You must have moved the car even if...

Wife got a Pc 243e1 in ca, how important is me the victims story in court?

Under the new laws protecting victims you can't be forced to testify. When the DA calls you should explain that you do not wish to testify. That...

Need name and author of book set for attorneys on fighting speed offenses

I don't know what book Mr. Tiemann referred to but Nolo Press is a good source of law books for lay people (and lawyers). This one focuses on...

What are the chances of them reopening this case, and whats the time frame of them refiling against him?

Mr Driessen's answer is simply not correct. The prosecutor can refile charges against you as many times as he wants to within 3 years of the...

How can I discredit my confession?

If you have a lawyer, you should be talking to him about this instead of airing details of your case on a public Internet forum.

Avvo Answhores and the Peer Endorsement. Does Avvo review these Quid Pro Quo ratings tweaks?

I endorse and am endorsed by a number of attorneys. But I do not endorse just anyone on Avvo. I review their Avvo contributions and I check their...

How can i track down a compleation of community service letter from 10+ yrs ago?

You should go to the criminal court that ordered the fines and community service. You will need to present her case number at the clerk's office...

Is contempt of court in CA a felony or misdeamenor? My brother was a victim of a crime and had to testify.

A criminal contempt of court is governed by PC § 166 and is a misdemeanor. If your brother was charged with a felony there must be more to it than...

The judge will not read your letter; however, if your attorney refuses to inform the court that you wish to make a Marsden motion, speak up and say...

Timeframe for arraingment after being arrested

Normally a person arrested in CA is arraigned within 48 hours but Saturdays, Sundays and holidays are excepted. The worst time to get arrested is...

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