Dui Expungement And Dmv

Summary

In California, expunging a DUI removes it from your criminal record but not from your DMV record, which retains it for 10 years. This affects driving privileges and insurance rates. Expungement shows rehabilitation, which can be argued for employment purposes. Legal exceptions may include demonstrating rehabilitation and negotiating with insurance. Consult a legal professional for personalized advice.

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what could be done to remove it from the dmv
In California, unfortunately, expunging a DUI from your criminal record won't remove it from your DMV record. The DMV keeps DUI records for 10 years. During this period, there's no legal process to remove it from the DMV's records. Would you like more information on dealing with the DMV or understanding the impact on your driving privileges?
could the court complete a DL207 to remove it from the dmv?
In California, the DL207 form is used for license reinstatement after a DUI suspension, not for removing the DUI from your DMV record. The DMV retains DUI records for 10 years, and there's no legal process to remove them during this period. If you need more details or assistance, feel free to ask!
If a court expunges and dismisses the dui but it remains on the dmv record, which supersedes which
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In California, expungement removes a DUI conviction from your criminal record but does not affect the DMV record. The criminal court's expungement does not supersede the DMV's record retention. The DMV maintains DUI records for 10 years, impacting driving privileges and insurance rates. Would you like more information on dealing with the DMV's impact on your driving?
I work for a school district and part of my job is transporting students. While the dui is on my record, I can't drive students. If I get it expunged from the court but it stays on my dmv record, what legal argument could be made to allow me to resume transporting students
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In California, even if a DUI is expunged from your criminal record, it remains on your DMV record for 10 years, impacting your ability to drive students.
- The expungement demonstrates rehabilitation, which you can present as an argument.
- Propose alternative measures to demonstrate your fitness, like a clean driving record since the DUI or additional training.
Would you like more advice on this or need specific legal resources?
more advice
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Here are some options you might consider:
- Provide evidence of rehabilitation, such as completing DUI programs or maintaining a clean driving record.
- Explore legal exceptions or waivers with your employer.
- Consult with a legal professional about potential advocacy for your situation.
Would you like any specific information or resources on these options?
what legal exceptions could there be
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In California, potential legal exceptions or waivers could include:
- Arguing for employment accommodations based on rehabilitation efforts.
- Presenting evidence of a clean driving record and completion of relevant courses.
- Requesting a waiver or exception from your employer based on demonstrated improvement.
Would you like guidance on any specific aspect of these options?
the employers issue is with the insurance coverage
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In California, insurance companies often consider DUI records when determining coverage and premiums. Here are some potential strategies:
- Negotiate with the employer's insurance for exceptions based on rehabilitation.
- Seek alternative insurance options that may be more lenient.
- Present proof of rehabilitation and a clean driving record to the insurance company.
Would you like more information or resources on these options?
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Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case? If so, please let me know, and I can ask a few more questions to gather the necessary information for a referral.
Can you help me measure my odds of a successful expungement
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Your situation seems complex, but here are some factors affecting expungement odds in California:
- The DUI conviction must be eligible for expungement.
- Completion of probation without violations.
- No new criminal charges.
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