Double Jeopardy appeal worthwhile

I agree with the previous posts that if you win on appeal its free, and if you lose, you owe money. That is not how the system works. I would...

Police officers and the Court has very limited liability that you can pursue a civil action on. It typically requires a blatant violation of your...

SCRAM DILEMMA

You need to contact a local attorney immediately. In my jurisdiction, certain exceptions can be made due to hardships or other factors that makes...

Nearly all jurisdictions have stiffer penalties for higher BACs. I know off hand that California does so and also will slot you into a treatment...

To what benefit will be had with my attorney writing and sending in a mitigation letter for my DUI?

You have to rely on the expertise of your attorney and his/her familarity with that jurisdiction. If your attorney is requesting to do this, I...

When are they suppose to give you the breathalyzer?

The evidentiary breath test, conducted on a BAC DataMaster, will be conducted after you have been arrested at the station. A lawful arrest is a...

I agree with Mr. Blair that the terms of your probation should have been made clear to you. Since this is probably a District or Municipal Court...

You definatley need competent legal counsel. This could be a difficult case due to the high breath test, however breath testing is far from an...

Possession of marijuana and paraphanelia

I agree with Mr. Lawrence that you should seek legal advice on this. Essentially, the officer was asking for a "consent" search but gained that...

Can I be charged with a DUI if I never drove, because I fell asleep in my car after drinking too much?

In some States, Washington for example, you may be able to avail yourself of the affirmative defense of "safely off the roadway." Whether Texas...