DUI Epungement
After a DUI conviction having it removed from your record can be an option.
This is called expunging the charge.
Depending on your state there may be different factors that play a roles in having your DUI expunged, but there are some general guidelines you must meet in order to have your DUI expunged you should know:
If you believe you are eligible and want to proceed, you should contact a DUI lawyer to assist with the process.
While the process may not be cheap, it is up to you to decide if it is worth it, however simply contacting a DUI lawyer with your specific circumstances will cost you nothing except a little time.
To make things easier for everyone before you meet with the lawyer some common things to bring are:
For example, if you get your DUI expunged and then 3 years later get another DUI you will be sentenced as a second time DUI offender and not be eligible for expungement for a long time.
This is called expunging the charge.
Depending on your state there may be different factors that play a roles in having your DUI expunged, but there are some general guidelines you must meet in order to have your DUI expunged you should know:
- You were not sentenced to prison
- You are no longer on probation
- You fulfilled all of your DUI sentence (fines,DUI classes, etc.
) - You have no pending criminal cases
If you believe you are eligible and want to proceed, you should contact a DUI lawyer to assist with the process.
While the process may not be cheap, it is up to you to decide if it is worth it, however simply contacting a DUI lawyer with your specific circumstances will cost you nothing except a little time.
To make things easier for everyone before you meet with the lawyer some common things to bring are:
- Your criminal history,
- Any probation documentation
- Your driving record
- Employment history
For example, if you get your DUI expunged and then 3 years later get another DUI you will be sentenced as a second time DUI offender and not be eligible for expungement for a long time.