Questions answered by Leigh Gretchen Fleming

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My License was revoked for 2 years, can I get a restricted license with an IID?

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 30, 2013

Unfortunately, if the DMV treated you as a refusal, you will suffer the 2 year hard suspension with no eligibility for a restricted license. They...

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Friend arrested has drug alcohol problem . Has past was trama from car accident and was in coma

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 25, 2013

This is a complex case that your friend needs to discuss with a criminal attorney. I understand your friend cannot afford a lawyer, so they should...

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How does my DUI appear on my record? Cam I have it expunged?

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 17, 2013

Yes, you do have to answer yes to being convicted. Never plead to anything without fully understanding the consequences of your plea, especially...

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Would leaving your blinker on to long be bad driveing

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 17, 2013

As my colleagues mentioned, you should consult with an attorney. It is questionable whether that would be enough for the officer to pull you over....

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Felony 23153(a), Felony 23153(b), Felony 20001(a), Felony 11377(a) all under CVC...whats the best hope for me in this situation.

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 17, 2013

You need to consult with an experienced DUI attorney as soon as possible. I do not know the facts of your case, but the charges are serious.

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I got a 2nd DUI while on probation, BAC .07/.08, what should I expect now?

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 13, 2013

I agree with Mr. Fraser, retain counsel immediately. You are potentially looking at a probation violation and a second offense DUI. Penalities...

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In Sacramento Ca A Few Yrs Ago, I Plead No Contest To A Self Admitted DUI in 2010. This story was cut/pasted. Need a rewrite

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 13, 2013

I do not understand your question. Do you have a new case? Or is there something unresolved from your 2010 DUI? You need to repost with a...

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Should I be hiring a lawyer? Is there anything I can do to lessen the charges?

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 12, 2013

Yes, you should absolutely hire a lawyer. They will be able to look closely at your case, and negotiate with the DA on your behalf.

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California DUI 23152A, What are chances the DA will not press charges?

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 12, 2013

You should consult with an attorney on this. If this is in Alameda County, they will usually inform you on your first court date whether or not...

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Got 1st DUI Vegas 15 yrs ago. Sober ever since, til last mo.! Live in TX, got 2nd DUI crashed into a parked car in drivew

Leigh's answer | Answered on May 12, 2013

So first was 15 years ago in Vegas, and the second is the new one to which you are referring, which is in CA? If that is the case, the first in...

Leigh Gretchen Fleming's Answers (164)

My License was revoked for 2 years, can I get a restricted license with an IID?

Friend arrested has drug alcohol problem . Has past was trama from car accident and was in coma

How does my DUI appear on my record? Cam I have it expunged?

Would leaving your blinker on to long be bad driveing

Felony 23153(a), Felony 23153(b), Felony 20001(a), Felony 11377(a) all under CVC...whats the best hope for me in this situation.

I got a 2nd DUI while on probation, BAC .07/.08, what should I expect now?

In Sacramento Ca A Few Yrs Ago, I Plead No Contest To A Self Admitted DUI in 2010. This story was cut/pasted. Need a rewrite

Should I be hiring a lawyer? Is there anything I can do to lessen the charges?

California DUI 23152A, What are chances the DA will not press charges?

Got 1st DUI Vegas 15 yrs ago. Sober ever since, til last mo.! Live in TX, got 2nd DUI crashed into a parked car in drivew