My got arrest 32 days ago and was just now arraigned, I retained a lawyer for him that represented him before. I went and and I asked the lawyer if he was going to ask the judge if my spouse can go to alcohol treatment because they have a bed ready for him. the lawyer stated no not this time. Instead he stated he is going to do time in prison. he will be released in the fall. I asked him if he can at least get on bond he stated no I want the time he is serving to go towards time served. he was arrested for the 5th DUI and today is was read to him it was his forth. he was on probation for his 3rd which he violated when he got arrested at a different county. the lawyer did not even mention bail at the hearing. can I bond him out? was he violated? I don't feel good about the lawyer now.
He has an attorney. I would hope that attorney is doing his job. If you feel the attorney is not you can seek the...
my spouse is facing jail time for probation violation for the 4th DUI and he is currently in jail for the 5th DUI. we retained a lawyer, the lawyer stated to my spouse that its jail time. the lawyer stated that the county where he was put on probation, the judge is very upset. what can I do help him with his case?
Has he tried counseling, and substance abuse programs?
Does his attorney use these methods of defense?
my husband was on probation for his 4th DWI and was put on probation for 2years and he got caught within 3 months for his 5th what is going to happen now, I tried to bail him out and his probation officer put a hold on him, what will happen now?
You've stated he has retained a lawyer. That is a good thing under the circumstances described. Since he has counsel...
I know if I get the suspended imp I will not lose my license and just have to pay the fine and be on probation for a time, but I am just curious on if I will still have to do the typical 30 days of 24/7.
It will depend on the particular judge. To get a suspended imposition of sentence, the judge can set the conditions...
