Your current state is Virginia
Need to wait until next paycheck to afford first week, it’s most expensive

answered on May 25, 2022
It is possible to get an extension but if the court gave you a deadline by which this was to be done, you must get it by the date or your bond could be revoked. A criminal defense attorney can ask your judge for an extension, or possibly get the court to waive the cost (which is sometimes done in... Read more »
How do I deal with this if I don't live there? I won't be going to US anytime soon as currently working in Moscow.
Any information on how I can deal with this and close it down when not living in US would be appreciated.

answered on May 24, 2022
There are many jurisdictions in Florida where Zoom remote hearings are taking place. Speak with an attorney who can work out the logistics and have the warrant quashed. Otherwise you’ll never be able to enter our borders without an arrest.

answered on May 24, 2022
He needs a lawyer immediately. He may be able to win this case.

answered on May 22, 2022
Some courts will give you Time served. You will lose your driver's license if you are convicted,

answered on May 25, 2022
A time-served is essentially the judge sentencing you to the time you were *already* in jail as your sentence, with no further jail time required. Unlike a repeat DWI, this is an option for a first-time DWI. You should note that by law, a "time-served" carries a driver's license... Read more »
Bag was under 1g of powder and field test lightly as cocaine according to cops found in my mother's jeep after it was stolen and recovered but nothing ever searched in it so I drove it cause she let me and then cops find drugs in it. 2 f6 charges pending now

answered on May 22, 2022
You need to stay off of these websites and speak only with your attorney about these charges. From what you posted, there may be a defense in your case, but you could ruin your entire case by sharing details of your case publicly.
Talk with your attorney about the charges privately and work... Read more »
Community service, fines, classes all finished. Low ranking to reoffend

answered on May 22, 2022
Technically, no.
Your probation officer is simply supervising your probation. The only entity that can release you from probation early is the Court that sentenced you.
You can discuss an early release with your probation officer. If your probation officer recommends early release... Read more »
My BAC was above .15 . Went the wrong way down a one way, did not crash or hurt anyone.

answered on May 21, 2022
If your children were not in vehicle with you, then DCS should not be involved.
I was wondering if the VA rehab counts towards my DUI classes

answered on May 16, 2022
Yes. It should, although you may have to get it approved by the Court.
I was wondering if the VA rehab counts towards my DUI classes

answered on May 17, 2022
No, the Kentucky Division of Driver Licensing will only accept completions from programs authorized for DUI treatment. See drive.ky.gov under Driver Services, DUI Laws in Kentucky. To see a list of treatment programs, visit the Program Directory. The driver should select Driving Under the... Read more »
Charge was in April 2021. My license was never taken. Conviction was Jan 2022. On my court papers it's says dic 17 and a 2 year time span beginning the day of the conviction. It's been 5 months now and im still showing eligible on Texas dps website.

answered on May 14, 2022
It could be a clerks error. If it states you are eligible to drive you can drive but you need to check daily

answered on May 13, 2022
That's pretty rough, especially since the trafficking charge carries a mandatory minimum. Your best bet is going to be to get with an experienced criminal defense lawyer to discuss the facts of the case and see what can be done.
i was pulled over for not making a complete stop at a stop sign and i told the officer that i tossed a cup of alcohol out of my window when i seen him turn on his lights. i was going down a underpass when i tossed it theres no dash cam footage or any other evidence that i did this except for me... Read more »

answered on May 9, 2022
Yes, a recorded confession can absolutely give the officer probable cause to justify an arrest. Ask your criminal defense attorney to watch the recording and give you an opinion on whether or not it is enough for the government to prove its case against you beyond a reasonable doubt.
I was getting a ride from acquaintance . I was sitting front passenger seat of a mini van.
I just got into the vehicle not only two miles down the road the cop pulls him over for making an illegal turn. The vehicle ended up being searched and the cops found a bag carrying illegal... Read more »

answered on May 9, 2022
The simple answer to your question is to have a consultation with a lawyer and eventually hire a private defense firm to represent you.
This is very important because it is very common that situations like this happen and you are going to want private attention with a lawyer who is there... Read more »

answered on May 3, 2022
You're probably looking at something between 24 hours and 30 days in jail, plus classes, fines, and community service.
The amount of jail time will depend on various factors, including your driving record, your history with drugs/alcohol, whether you gave the police any attitude, and... Read more »

answered on May 3, 2022
This will vary based on the facts and circumstances surrounding the arrest. I would recommend finding an attorney that will give you a free consultation. It wouldn't take very long and they could go through everything with you.
It was 17 years ago,but the refusal is keeping me from getting a driving job

answered on May 2, 2022
There are not enough facts. We're you charged with a dwi. Call an criminal defense lawyer and after all facts are known a attorney can tell you if you can do a non disclosure
There is no Alcohol violation, and the car was under maintenance which interlock was notified. Interlock has very clearly stated that during the maintenance date running violation is not taken in account , Interlock has sent non-compliance report to MVC

answered on May 1, 2022
Sounds like your going to have to go to court on this one. Your original lawyer may be the cheapest route on this one as he already knows your case, but you can always hire a new one.
While caring for ailing mother , he missed court date & now has a warrant . He plans to return to the states , Los Angeles , where we reside . How can he resolve this prior to leaving England?

answered on Apr 28, 2022
He should make arrangements to appear in court when he returns to the U.S. or hire so that the arrest warrant can be vacated.
treated and discharged from er. Unable to sign Virginia Uniform Summons.

answered on Apr 28, 2022
If you’re convicted of a DWI in Virginia your license to drive must be suspended for 12 months. TheCourt is allowed to grant you a restricted driving license with interlock for a certain period of time. Additionally you’re facing up to a $2500 fine and up to one year in jail. Depending what... Read more »
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