Question: Can I get a restricted license after a first DUI in Van Nuys?
Answer: I would need more specifics to accurately answer your question, but there is a chance you would be eligible for a restricted license. For most first offense DUI’s, people are eligible for a work restricted license after 30 days of serving the suspension. If you were convicted of a refusal, then that would not... Read More
Question: My friend came out here from Boston and got a DUI. He needs to know what to do? The Court is San Fernando Court for DUI VC 23152a. He is considering just ignoring it as he doesn’t want to fly to San Fernando Court to deal with the DUI.
Answer: Under normal circumstances in this situation, the Court would issue a warrant for his arrest for failure to show up to his Court date. An attorney will likely be able to handle the hearings for him without him ever appearing in Court. He should contact an attorney in California to go over particulars about... Read More
Question: Van Nuys DUI charge, it’s a 3rd DUI. What can happen? I’m petrified.
I understand you are nervous about getting a 3rd offense DUI. It is tough to relay information on a post like this, but please keep in mind that I am relaying what the penalties are per the laws in California for a 3rd offense DUI in a generalized fashion. I recommend speaking to an attorney... Read More
Question: Convicted in Pasadena of a DUI 23152(b) VC with probation until August 2012. Can I get an early termination of Probation & dismissal?
Answer: It is possible to get probation terminated early, and then get the charge expunged. This is a 2 step process done through the court where you were convicted, in your case, Pasadena. I have successfully expunged DUI’s and can handle this for you. Call me at 818-336-1384 to discuss your situation in more detail.... Read More
Question: I had a misdemeanor 484a petty theft in Van Nuys 2 years ago, and just got another 484a Petty Theft charge in Van Nuys again. Will it be charged as a felony? It was a stupid mistake…
Answer: If this is your second petty theft offense, you will not be charged with a felony, but it you should still take this charge seriously. Call me to discuss further at 818-336-1384. Phil Hache DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney www.philhachelaw.com Handling DUI and Criminal matters throughout Courts in Southern California including Van Nuys, San... Read More
Question: I got a DUI in Los Angeles, at Airport Court. But I live in upstate California. What do I do??
Answer: Assuming this was a misdemeanor DUI, it shouldn’t be an issue for me to handle this case for you without you having to appear. Call me at 818-336-1384. Phil Hache DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney www.philhachelaw.com Handling DUI and Criminal matters throughout Courts in Southern California including Van Nuys, San Fernando, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena,... Read More
Question: Can I get an infraction expungement in Van Nuys Court?
Answer: It is possible to get some infractions expunged under PC 1203.4a. If your conviction was in Van Nuys Court, then that would be the place to petition the court for the expungement. Call me at 818-336-1384 to discuss further and I can help you out. Phil Hache DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney www.philhachelaw.com Handling... Read More