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September 2008

DWI Arrest Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
I admit that I am not far from being arrested for DWI here in Washington, DC because I do drink and drive. In case I get stopped for DWI, how would I respond to it or how would I answer the officer’s question?
Francisco
Washington, DC
A lot of people experience more frightening things than being arrested [...]

Drinking and Driving In Washington DC

Reader’s Question:

I just got my Washington, DC driver’s license and I was already educated about the hazards of drinking and driving. Do you have any idea what are the penalties for drunk driving in Washington, DC?
Chad
Washington, DC
Driving while under the influence of either substance or alcohol is a big no-no here in Washington, DC. The [...]

DWI Auto Insurance Washington DC

Reader’s Question:

I got into an accident caused by another party due to DWI here in Washington, DC. Am I gonna be entitled to file a claim with my auto insurance for diminished value?
Harvey
Washington, DC
Diminished value is actually based in the idea that a car that has been in an accident, regardless of how well the [...]

SR22 Auto Insurance Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
I heard that my brother needs to get an SR22 auto insurance because of his DWI charge in Washington, DC. What does SR22 mean and how can he get it?
Jalissa
Washington, DC
The SR22 auto insurance is a form that is issued by an insurance company which removes a suspension order placed by the Department of [...]

Auto Insurance Online Quote Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
Is there an insurance provider in Washington DC that I can check online that does not consider serious tickets such as DUI/DWI in order to provide auto insurance premiums?
Alfred
Washington DC
Some automobile insurance carriers in Washington DC will not quote you higher car insurance rates, or increase your car insurance rates if you already have [...]

DWI Pretrial Diversion Program Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
I was told that I can enter into a pretrial diversion program for my DWI case here in Washington, DC since this is my first offense. What is this pretrial diversion program, what can it do for me and what if it’s already my second offense?
Landon
Washington, DC
The District of Columbia actually has a great [...]

DWI Trial Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
After some of the pre-trial motions that my lawyer filed were denied for my DWI case here in Washington, DC, we are now proceeding to trial. Will I have a right to a jury trial for my DWI charge?
Regina
Washington, DC
Unless your DWI charge in Washington, DC is a felony case, you won’t have the [...]

Fighting A DWI Case Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
I got a DWI charge here in Washington, DC and I’m getting a bit frustrated that I wanna give up. My case hasn’t gone to trial yet and I feel that I would just have to plead guilty. Could you please give me reasons to fight my DWI case and not just plead guilty?
Elizabeth
Washington, [...]

DWI Cost Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
My sister is having a hard time dealing her DWI case here in Washington, DC because she worries too much about the cost. If she will be convicted, how much would it cost her?
Earnest
Washington, DC
If your sister will be convicted for her DWI case in Washington, DC, the very simple answer to your query [...]

DUI Lawyer Washington DC

Reader’s Question:
I have been charged with DUI in Washington, DC and I decided to hire a lawyer to help me in my case. What do I have to ensure before I go ahead and hire one to represent me in court?
Beth
Washington, DC
There are a lot of attorneys and lawyers in Washington, DC, but there are [...]