Covina, CA asked in DUI / DWI for California

Q: What is the process of getting your drivers license back after being revoked. Lived in Illinois now in Texas.

yes this was a DUI. person served time in jail and prison, met his drug and alcohol classes been off parole for 2 years. Needs his

license for work. Currently walking to work. Where do we begin?

Thank you

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Mr. Hudson Thomas Bair
Mr. Hudson Thomas Bair
Answered
  • DUI & DWI Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: Assuming your DUI conviction and license suspension is based on an incident in CA, you need to call California DMV Mandatory Actions Unit (1.916.657.6525) and ask them how to reinstate your CA driving privilege (if you had a non-CA drivers license) or get your CA license reinstated,

Dale S. Gribow
Dale S. Gribow
Answered
  • DUI & DWI Lawyer
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: need more info

each state has their own rules.

after you have done everything ordered by the court for your probation on the DUI you would go to DMV... if in Calif and apply for a new license

be sure there are no bench warrants

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