Bethune, CO DUI and DWAI Law Firms & Lawyers

You can certainly move back to Maine - but you must make sure that you are communicating with the courts in Colorado and return for all hearing dates. A DUI attorney should be able to help you with this process and ensure that you can do any requirements in Maine.

some judges like to put a young person in jail for a day or two to make sure he learns the lesson, but most will just put on probation with classes and community service he will lose his license for a year unless a rabbit jumps out of a hat In response to your DUI Post: I am a criminal defense attorney with more than 17 years experience on DUI cases. If you would like to discuss your case, please contact me. Some important information- DMV Issues - If you have been served with a Notice of Revocation, then you have 7 days to request a hearing. Please do that immediately by going to your local DMV office, tell them you got a DUI and you want to request a hearing. They will give you a form. DO NOT REQUEST THE OFFICER. We can do that later if we choose to, but most often it means you will lose. The receipt DMV gives you allows you to drive until the day of the hearing. Request a copy of the Expressed Consent Packet. Evidence Issues - It would be valuable to immediately request all police reports, including all audio and video recordings from dash recorders, lapel recorders and police station recorders from the police agency that arrested you and the prosecution. Include in your written request a statement that you believe the audio and video recordings are material and exculpatory. Make sure you get a copy of your request with the date, signature and name of the person that you give it to. Representation begins when client pays attorney an agreed upon retainer and returns a signed fee agreement.