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1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI and Insurance Bad Faith for Kentucky on
Q: I sold my car and they never transfrerred the title and got a DUI. No tags or insurance on the car. Can i get in trouble

My mother had a vehicle that was in my name that I wanted back for my wife to drive so we traded my mother my wifes vehicle (in her name) to my mother for the vehicle that was in my name. My mother sells my wifes car to my wifes parents and her stepdad got a DUI in her vehicle. We tried to get them... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jun 10, 2021

Yes. DUI, no tags, no insurance convictions.

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: DUI NC. All requirements met. KY still won’t lift license suspension, says I need classes here. Can you help?

I Keep getting a different answer when I call Frankfort. I’ve done everything asked of me. I don’t think I should have to take DUI classes here in KY for a DUI in NC. Can you help me navigate this situation?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Apr 18, 2021

Get your proof of class completion in NC and deliver it to the DOT in KY. You do not have to take classes in Ky if you have completed them in NC.

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: I plead guilty to a DUI in 2011... can I have it expunged now? or do I have to wait 10 years since the law changed?

Just curious because I believe the law was previously 5 years for KY and it changed in 2016 in the midst of me waiting 5 years.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Apr 9, 2021

You can expunge 10 years from the date of conviction.

2 Answers | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: Can I drive if ive been charged with dui but not yet convicted? Im out on bond, haven't been to court yet.
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Mar 5, 2021

You can unless your license is pretrial suspended, which they should have told you and take license if it is.

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1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: My friend ead out 2 dui charges and never got a 3rd one but was charged with a 4th one
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Mar 3, 2021

What is your question?

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: Hello, I got 3rd DUI in Kentucky. Is there anyway possible way to get house arrest?

Will be my third DUI within 10 years, I also have an immigration Case going on, also have a 83 year old adoptive mother that needs my help financially, what are my options?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Feb 17, 2021

Depends on the county where the DUI is but HiP on a 3rd is unlikely. Hire a competent criminal defense attorney, aggressively defend the DUI, and if you can get it amended or favorably resolved that will help tremendously with your immigration case.

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: the arresting officer in my dui now has criminal charges and is out on bond, does this affect my case?
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jan 4, 2021

Absolutely. Depending on his charges, your case may ultimately be compromised and/or thrown out.

2 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law and DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: I'm trying to get a identification card.. will the dmv check for warrants in Kentucky

It's a bench warrant for failure to appear I didnt no I had

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Dec 14, 2020

No. They won’t.

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1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: My husband was recently arrested for DUI with aggravated D. He complied with the officers and his report even notes that

This is his first offense and doesn’t even have a ticket on his record. His court date isn’t until Jan but we are already enrolled in mandatory classes. How likely would he serve Jail time?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Nov 25, 2020

Not likely but could depend on his BAreading and prior record.

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: Looking for a lawyer. For my boyfriend he missed court in shepherdsville
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Oct 4, 2020

Call my office. (502) 589-6916 if you still need a lawyer.

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI and Gov & Administrative Law for Kentucky on
Q: I would like to get expungement on my record frm Pike county, ky,,I'm single mom on sick leave for 2 months without pay,

Is there a free site to do this and did ky law change it to 10 yrs before dui drops off your records

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Oct 2, 2020

There is not a free site that does it (that I know of) and the look back is 10 years.

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: How do i fill out expungement paper work?

Everything in my expungement packet is basic info and very easy to fill out. My packet has two sections. One for convictions and one for non convictions. I have three charges under this case. One was dismissed, one was amended down to the third charge of which is guilty. Obviously I put the... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Sep 2, 2020

The original charge and the amended charge go on the conviction form.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: Do I have the right to see the evidence against me?

Told to plead guilty without any proof. And when I asked ,I was told NO! by my lawyer. Absurd but gods honest truth. Lexington.ky

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jul 27, 2020

Yes. You do have the right.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: What should I do when a lawyer violated my rights?

Advised me to plead guilty without proof of discovery, and take a deal for no restitution/ 45 day lic.susp./probation. Forged my signature on new deal for restitution/30 days jail and its been 184 days without my license

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jul 27, 2020

See answer to your previous question.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: What happens when an original Plea deal goes missing and another that wasnt agreed upon is in my file

Pled guilty, with no proof of injury and agreed upon original plea deal went missing, and Unauthorized agreement instead, in its place.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jul 27, 2020

You may want to see if there is any reason for the change. If you didn’t agree to it, you may want to ask the court to set aside the plea agreement and inquire into the unauthorized ple. Consult a lawyer before you do anything.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, DUI / DWI and Civil Litigation for Kentucky on
Q: Accepted a no restitution plea deal, but at sentencing the judge changed it. Is that allowed

Dui/ passenger injured. Accepted a 2nd degree assault but misdemeanor dui.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jul 1, 2020

Yes. The judge has the authority to add any conditions he deems appropriate.

1 Answer | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: Can the judge send me to jail?

I was convicted of 3rd dui aggravated in Kentucky. 60 min sentence. They asked me if I wanted long term rehab and I said yes. I served 33 days in jail and they got me out and sent me to a 9 month long rehab. I completed the rehab and was told early on I’d have to finish my 60 day sentence. I went... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Jun 28, 2020

Doubtful he will remember and if youve been discharged from probation, it won’t likely be an issue.

2 Answers | Asked in DUI / DWI for Kentucky on
Q: I got 2 DUI'S within 15 days of each other.. When court was all over I was charged with 2 DUI First

What does that mean? And if I get another one is it my 2nd or 3rd?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 19, 2020

If you get another one within 10 years it is your third offense.

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1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, DUI / DWI and Civil Litigation for Kentucky on
Q: i cant pay towbill. can i get my personables and tag from the truck

the truck is clean with no liens by the sheriff. i am disabled and cant pay the 500 to get it out.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Mar 8, 2020

Probably. Call the sheriffs office and request access to the vehicle to retrieve your personal property.

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