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He was on the side of the road and heard me hit the rumble bars and flipped around to follow me then pulled me over for dui.
answered on Sep 3, 2024
Driving erratically can generally be a legal basis for being pulled over. Specifically driving out of a designated lane onto the shoulder where the road is serrated may give an officer probable cause to follow a vehicle and initiate a stop. The officer’s observations of how the vehicle was... View More 
answered on Jul 31, 2023
He should retain a criminal defense attorney. The prosecutor has to meet the burden of the charge or the charge should be dismissed. If the prosecutor believes the prosecution can meet the burden with the evidence they have, then you may need to take the case to trial to let the Court decide.
I got my life back on track and I'm a single dad with 2 kids and getting an interlock system will help me get them to school nd get me to work.please help me obtain an interlock system
answered on May 12, 2021
You should retain an attorney if you'd like assistance in filing for a reprieve. If you'd like to first look into this further on your own, there is information and an application available on the DMV's website.
https://dmv.nebraska.gov/legal/reprieve-fifteen-year-license-revocation
My wife recently got a DUI. I am wondering if I can obtain a better custody ruling based upon that alone? I have no criminal history, and she has no other criminal history aside from this.
answered on Jul 23, 2018
It depends. Obviously, the DUI may affect her ability to transport the children to daycare/school/activities, which would be of consideration. If she is a habitual alcohol user and your children are young, the Court may consider it. Certainly, if she had the children with her while driving under... View More
answered on Aug 2, 2017
While the regulations don't set a number only one party of the same sex should be present. More may not invalidate the test, but may lead to other litigation.
it is unlawful for any person in the passenger area of a motor vehicle to possess an open alcoholic beverage container while the motor vehicle is located in a public parking area or on any highway in this state.
answered on May 16, 2017
Yes, not illegal to possess alcohol, but it cannot be opened.
answered on Apr 17, 2017
There are many more steps to a DRE than 12. Not likely to be valid test for a female cop to perform a UA on a male.
I had suppression hearing and state got continuance 4 days before hearing because one of the witness troopers had vacation? Then blizzard happened day of and before hearing roads were nearly impassable and my witnesses were not able to make hearing and wasn't allowed continuance for them and... View More
answered on Apr 17, 2017
You should have had your attorney contact the court and it would have likely be continued.
answered on Apr 17, 2017
The DMV will give you an interlock license after 71/2 years. Contact DMV!
answered on Sep 18, 2016
You may be able to seek post-conviction relief or habeas corpus. Contact an attorney who handles appeals and PCR.
answered on Jan 9, 2014
If you have an active warrant in Nebraska, you will have to return to the State to have the warrant cancelled. Take a look at my website to get more information on DUI defenses and penalties. Omaha DUI Lawyer
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