Recent content by raskalnikov

Wow, you got HAMMERED. Were you in Oakland County by any chance? Yes, a lawyer would, most likely, have reduced your penalty. . .

What the hell is an automatic switchblade? Is it spring release? Actually, in Michigan it's extremely serious. It's a concealed weapon. . .

Army Judge is pretty much dead on. However, I'm not familiar with California. In Michigan and many other plaes, a 2nd offense so soon will REVOKE your license for 1 year. Then you have to have a hearing to get it back. There are of course other fines, etc. involved, and likely a bit of...

Regardless, no sympathy for him.

If it's on facebook, it's all public. Get legal access to what she is writing, and give it to the prosecutor. . .

Didn't the cop take you to the station and have you blow there?

Err. What really was her BAC result? .63 usually = dead. was she .063?

FlaRiptide, ARE YOU INSANE? that's pretty much the dumbest advice I've ever heard on these forums. Bankruptcy as a temporary problem? It lasts on your credit report for 7 years. This person would have to lose more than just $20k. She'd have to hire lawyers, etc. . . . Just really...

Social Services have been sued successfully around the nation for such things.

I would definately fight it. Cops made a mistake in not giving you a breath test or anything. Hopefully, you didn't tell them you had anything to drink. . . even if you did. . . I'd still fight it. Good Luck. If you can help it, you never want a criminal record. If this is your first offense...

You should consider going to AA meetings and getting signed documentation. I really think an attorney can help in this situation. Help you prepare by making you look good (by going to meetings, etc.) work on getting you community service instead of jail. There may have even been somethings...

2nd offense in Ohio is very serious. You need a lawyer.

. . . or a bag of flowers. .

You can report him. . . but it's really really dumb, because: As far as I know, via an episode of COPS of all things, you can get in trouble with the purchase of something you think is marijuana. . .(which is different than mere intent). In the future, open the bag, take a nice deep...

Last known address. If it's current address, I think they can give notice by posting it on your door. . .place of work . . . Most of the common sense methods.