There are all types of programs for first time offenders in Delaware: (1) Probation Before Judgment in CCP, Superior Court, Family Court or JP Courts; (2) Arbitration, School Diversion and Probation Before Adjudication of Delinquency for juveniles in Family Court; and (3) First Offenders Program for Domestic Violence in Family Court for Adults. The good...
Category Archives: DUI
There are more and more DUI (Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol) Roadblocks popping up in Delaware, and because the legal limit is .08, it doesn’t take much to get over that threshold. If you are going to drink, make sure not to drive because you don’t even have to break any other traffic laws...
When given traffic tickets, you should not just decide to pay them and not worry about going to court. Points can pile up quickly and you can avoid receiving any points by going to court and negotiating with the prosecutor.
DUI laws in Delaware are about to get tougher. A couple of changes are that a second offense will be 2 DUI offenses in 10 years (instead of 2 DUI offenses in 5 years) and 3 DUIs in a lifetime will be considered a felony (instead of 4 DUIs in a lifetime). These are just...
I am an experienced attorney who has prosecuted and defended cases successfully. After spending over five years at the Delaware Attorney General’s Office prosecuting cases, several years ago I took up the defense of people who have been charged with crimes in Delaware. I will defend people with charges ranging from traffic offenses and DUI...