No. Not unless you take certain legal steps first. Many countries can revoke your entrance into their domain if you are convicted of a DUI. Canada’s rules on DUI convictions and rules and regulations surrounding them are not well-known. As…
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What if I get a 2nd DUI while on probation for my 1st DUI?
Having a repeat DUI on your record is a serious offense. Sentences are particularly strenuous for individuals convicted of a second DUI, especially if you were on probation for your first DUI. You will face penalties both from your new…
How does a DUI affect immigration status?
If you are an undocumented aka an illegal immigrant any type of alcohol related driving charge 99.9% of the time leads to you getting kicked out of the country. If you’re in the US appropriately one alcohol charge will not…
How Do I Explain a DUI on a Job Application?
When you apply for a job there are a number of things that your potential employer will be interested in. Things such as your background experience, your teamwork skills, dependability, what former co-workers and supervisors say about, important job things.…
Can a DUI Affect My College, Med School, Nursing School or Law School Application?
Yes. Yes. And yes. The Fifth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment due process clauses will not save you here. There is generally no anti-discrimination law for people who have been convicted with a DUI. Not all schools will penalize a potential student…
Will Getting A DUI Affect My Ability To Get Scholarships Or Financial Aid?
It is important to note that getting a DUI in college is not just considered a criminal offense. It also has a number of social penalties that are associated with it. You can be denied admission to a school, denied a…
Can you join the military with a DUI?
As of this writing you can not join the U.S. military if you are convicted of a DUI. There are however, some situations where you may still be able to join. The military adheres to a policy to not take…
Can you drive for Uber or Lyft with a DUI?
If you are currently a Uber or a Lyft driver and have been arrested or charged with a DUI, you likely will be able to keep driving for the companies unless your license has bee suspended or if your convicted.…
What can I do to help my child facing a DUI?
When a minor is arrested for a DUI a number of variables are in play. Teenagers and 20-year-olds are new to the substance of alcohol and do not truly understand how it may affect them. They take more risks, experiment…
DUI Plea Bargaining: What To Expect & What It Is
Three. Those are the number of choices you have when it comes to a DUI arrest. Choice number one is to accept the charges. Choice number two is to fight the charges. Choice number three is to plea bargain. The…