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Posts Tagged ‘DUI’
What is a Public Defender? Here is what you need to know.
20
Sep
Public Defenders can provide great help for those who really have no access to resources to hire a private defense attorney. But in DUI cases, and warrant cases where quick action is needed, Public Defenders have limitations. Continue reading
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15
Sep
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What to Do If You Cannot Complete a Term of Probation by Deadline
15
Sep
If you cannot complete a term of your misdemeanor probation by the deadline, there is a right way, and a wrong way to solve the problem. Go to court early. If there is a warrant, hire a defense attorney to go to court for you. Continue reading
When Can an Attorney Go to Court for a Client Who Stays Home?
14
Sep
A Licensed, Private Defense Attorney can go to nearly all court appearances for a defendant in most California Misdemeanor cases, including arraignments, pre trial hearings and sentencing. But Public Defenders usually want you there. Continue reading
What to Worry About for a Pre Employment Background Check. 2011 Update
13
Sep
Trying to get a new job but have an old conviction? Pre employment background checks reveal warrants, failure to appear cases and pending misdemeanor problems. To avoid the loss of a job opportunity, you should take care of these problems prior to losing the job. Continue reading
New Law May Save Unlicensed Drivers From Losing Cars at DUI Checkpoints
12
Sep
New California Law that would prevent unlicensed drivers from losing their cars at DUI checkpoints is headed to governor for signature. Continue reading
What Do “Suspended Sentence” and “Probation” Really Mean?
08
Sep
A “Suspended” sentence or fine means that it is not imposed immediately, but can be if the terms of probation are not satisfied. In a typical DUI Probation Sentence for a first offense, a court will generally hang a Suspended Sentence of jail time over the head of the Defendant incase of a probation violation, such as not showing up for the Sheriff’s Work Program. Continue reading
Probation With Ignition Interlocks: How to Maintain Your Sanity
02
Sep
Free legal self help for DUI. How to Maintain Sanity with when a judge orders you to install in Ignition Interlock Device Continue reading
How to End DUI or Misdemeanor Probation Early in California. Recommended Form.
24
Aug
How to end DUI, misdemeanor, and even felony probation early in California. It can be done using Penal Code section 1203.3 and a well written Motion and Declaration. Recommended Form. Continue reading
