Archive for January, 2009

In New York State can having a DWI conviction prevent someone from obtaining their CPA license?

McKedy asked: I know that you cannot get a realtor license in New York State if you have been convicted of a DWI, for example. I didn’t know if there was a similar provision for accountants. I see on the NYS web site that you have to be deemed of “good moral character” [...]

Where can I find a good lawyer in Houston to expunge my husband’s dwi record?

Ellie asked: My husband received a dwi or dui about 3 years ago and he’s already paid his surcharges and everything is pretty much done, however he’s having lots of trouble finding a good job because of his bad record. He did have an open container when he got charged, please does anyone know or [...]

How can I confirm that as past DWI conviction has fallen off my record?

Jim D asked: I received a DWI in 1999. I’m currently applying for a job that will do a back ground check and I would know to know if my DWI conviction will show up when they do the back ground check or not.Website content

How long is a police a report availible on a DUI/DWI in NJ?

edboucher83 asked: How long after a police report is filed on a DUI/DWI in NJ can it be obtained by the public?
Edited to be more specific: How long after it is filed will it be available to the public? As in will someone be able to look it up five years later and read the [...]

What happens to a 4 time DWI offender in TEXAS?

ready to hear asked: A friend of mine just received his 4th DWI offense in TEXAS while on probation from his prior conviction. What is the minimum or maximum sentence? He obviously needs REHAB but what should we do to take the next steps? Any lawyers to help or get some advice?Caffeinated Content

Do you think a person charged with DWI should have any other charges?

needifference asked: I think if they are driving an automobile, motorcycle or anything else should also be charged with something like attempted assult/murder or something like that. If they are drunk enough to receive a DWI then they had no reason to be out on the road. If they are in an accident [...]

How do you get your Wisconsins drivers license back after getting your first dwi arrest?

ubetcha1000 asked: Once you get arrested for a DWI, they keep your drivers license and give your a 30 day temporary permit to drive. How do your get your actual drivers license back until the trial date which could take up to a year & a Half from the date of your arrest.Create a [...]

can I become a police officer in NJ if I have a old DWI conviction?

bob b asked: If I have a dwi conviction that is 7 years old, can I be a Police Officer in NJ?Caffeinated Content - Members-Only Content for WordPress

Can you transfer Probation for DWI to another state?

bigmac asked: I will probably serve intensive or supervised probation for a DWI (record is fairly small all driving infrac., DWLR’s). I will probably be issued a paper (restricted judge ordered0 license. Can I transfer from NC to another state?Caffeinated Content

How good are public defenders in minimizing or dropping drug and DWI charges in New Jersey?

jeanpier l asked: I am being charged with DWI and posession of drugs inside of a vehicle. I am in a really tight situation and am considering just getting a public defender becuase i cannot afford a lawyer. At the preliminary they told me i prob could qualify for a public defender, but all of [...]