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answered on Jan 11, 2024
It looks like your question is diving into the world of "Crimmigration," where criminal and immigration law meet. If you've got a green card and get a DUI, it could mess with your good moral character standing for 3-5 years. Things get even trickier with domestic violence cases –... View More 
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answered on Jan 9, 2024
The outcome of a green card application can be influenced by your criminal history. While the dismissal of your domestic violence charges is positive, the presence of two DUI offenses, especially with one being recent, may impact your application. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)... View More
I know he kidnapped me, and I would like the record of that, but I also know he was arrested for something regarding a machete and I would like to either be able to read it or something.... possibly to get another restraining order but not sure yet. He contacted me after a while because I sent him... View More
answered on May 15, 2020
Contact a lawyer to assist you. They have access to court documents. It sounds like you could benefit from some advocacy and professional assistance.
answered on Nov 21, 2019
It's doubtful. Hire an attorney to help you discern any other, more viable, defenses after a confidential meeting to review all of the facts.
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answered on Oct 16, 2018
What do you mean when you ask if you may work with arresting officers?
answered on Nov 23, 2017
There is no “quick” way to drop a dui. Dui’s are very technical and should be reviewed by an experienced attorney, who can evaluate your options.
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answered on Aug 3, 2017
NO. Police follow an old U S Supreme Court case, Schmerber, that says officers need not delay for such things, for an implied consent test, due to the evanescent nature of alcohol being processed by the human body.
Will this count as third offense. I know of the lifetime lookback...can the rmv suspend my license for 8 years?
answered on Dec 10, 2015
I would recommend you retain an attorney to assist you in negotiating the best disposition you can as the penalties increase based on subsequent offenses. https://www.massrmv.com/rmv/suspend/oui.htm
I have even hired a MO lawyer, and even he can not get thru to speak w/ a RI rep. Who can i get in touch with in Cranston RI, so that i can resolve this on going red flag that i have
answered on Dec 9, 2014
At times the voice mail system is a difficult maze.
Suspension Information by Mail
If you cannot appear in person at Operator Control for information regarding your license or registration, you may leave a message listing your name, date of birth, address, license number, as well as... View More
answered on Oct 19, 2012
The merits of your case and your ability to "beat" the charge depends entirely on the specific facts of your case. It is unlikely anyone on the internet can give you any advice in this regard without additional information, which you should not share online. The only sure way... View More
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