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Your current state is Ohio
answered on Mar 20, 2024
State's attorney's are never great at returning calls. Their caseloads are just too high. Usually it is easier to catch them at court. Does your lawyer not work there regularly?
answered on Mar 20, 2024
HE SHOULD CONTACT HIS LAWYER OR THE COURT RECORD ONLINE OR CRIMINAL CLERK TO GO OVER THE CONDITIONS OF SUMMARY (INFORMAL) PROBATION.
HE HAD A FINE AND CLASSES.
AFTER HE HAS FINISHED EVERYTHING ORDERED, HE GOES TO DMV FOR A NEW LICENSE.
The state lab took 6 months
answered on Mar 19, 2024
If the two blood draws are done close in time to where there should be a comparable result, then it does become an evidentiary issue as to what is the correct blood score. You should consult with and experienced OWI attorney.
I was pulled over for running around a car at a stop sign. Was asked the common questions was I drinking or using drugs etc. I said no i only take sleeping aid medication and aderall in the mornings. I was just visiting my mother it was around 2:30pm in the afternoon.
I only did the... View More 
answered on Mar 10, 2024
Yrs, those are reasons why someone might fail a field sobriety test. You need to hire a lawyer who specializes in duis immediately!
that the blood never came back from the lab. 4 years have passed . is it possible that this will get threw out of court , because i wanted to get my license back so i can gain employment. my case has been awaiting a warrant for 3 years
answered on Feb 28, 2024
Very possible. What other evidence would they have of your intoxication? I assume you declined to take a PBT or conduct FSTE?
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
The 18th Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages, was repealed by the 21st Amendment. While the 18th Amendment dealt with the prohibition of liquor, it is not directly applicable to individual cases involving DUI charges. DUI... View More
M client has a few DUI charges in different states and a warrant in a different state. He is trying to get his license in MN and these charges are back 10-15yrs.
answered on Feb 21, 2024
There isn't really a question posed here, but I would suggest that your client retain an attorney to assist with addressing these issues. There isn't really enough information in this question to intelligently help absent a conversation with the client.
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
Reviewing your deposition is crucial to ensure accuracy and completeness of the testimony provided. Start by carefully reviewing the transcript or recording of your deposition, paying attention to the questions asked and your responses. Verify that your answers accurately reflect your recollection... View More
I have COPD,emphysema and bronchitis.
I was unable to satisfy the breathalyzer.
I was short of breath and wheezing.
I wanted to take my rescue inhaler to open up my airways but was denied.
During the interview, I openly and honestly admitted to having a drink... View More
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answered on Feb 13, 2024
Not sure what your question is. Secretary of State has a form for your physician to fill out to determine your breathing capacity. As far as what you were talking about with the interview I’m not sure what you mean and I’m not sure what that has to do with the breath machine but apparently you... View More
I am trying to find out if they didn't indict me and past all the evidence to the next grand jury
answered on Feb 7, 2024
You will need to call the office of the grand jury to find out the s hedule g.
Bucks County Clerk of Courts makes error turns my suspension from 18 months to 3+ year suspension failed to verify jail time w/ Penndot despite me completing everything & probation. I purchased used car,insurance,interlock,inspection etc. Denied Licence went back & forth over 2 months w/... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
Given the circumstances you described, it may be possible to pursue legal action for the losses and damages you have incurred due to the clerical error and the extended license suspension. To do so, you should consider the following steps:
1. Consult an Attorney: Reach out to an attorney... View More
I am checking into a rehab very soon
answered on Jan 23, 2024
Getting treatment is always good for you and for the case. You should get a lawyer asap as you have to report the new arrest to parole and you could be facing serving a jail sentence for the violation. Good luck
I went passed him and then he turned around and said I had my brights on but I did not and now got dui, drug, and weapons charges. All because he said my headlights were too bright but they are perfectly legal, I bought them from Amazon. I don't understand how I can be pulled over just because... View More
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answered on Jan 8, 2024
Hire an attorney to file a Motion To Suppress Evidence due to an illegal stop. You will need to question whether the lights broke a Rule of the Road Statute.
I've never been arrested for anything, now being charged with dui, intent to distribute, and I had my gun with me, and a pair of brass knuckles and am being charged with those too.
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answered on Jan 8, 2024
The circumstances give probable cause for a felony charge. Simple possession is almost never charged. Hire a competent attorney to prepare for a Preliminary Hearing. Time for a new phone and a steady job.
It was a motion filed and I’m not sure what exactly that means
answered on Jan 3, 2024
It looks to be an abbreviation for onmibus which is a hearing date that is a deadline date for filing certain motions and defenses. You should discuss this with your attorney.
I got 2 duis in 60 days and my 2nd hasnt been finished in the courts yet. I blew over the limit for both. What should i expect.
answered on Dec 17, 2023
You may be able to resolve them for two dui first offenses rather than a first and second. You also may be able to get minimums on each. Check with your lawyer and see if that’s possible in light of the facts of each of your dui cases.
I live in Illinois. Am required to have sr22 for dui. 2 years complete, 1 left. If I move to Indiana, do I have to start the 3 years over for indiana? I know I have to file in Illinois for the remaining year. Do I have to file sr22 with indiana also, and if so, would it be for 3 years with Indiana... View More
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answered on Dec 15, 2023
If you are surrendering your Illinois drivers license, Illinois loses jurisdiction. The question of what Indiana will require should be posed to an Indiana lawyer.
He has a 100,000 dollar bond and has not been indited yet it has been 62 days since his last court date
answered on Dec 6, 2023
He will have to appear if they ever get around to charging him.
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