Does a first offense DUI affect my ability to get a job?
Does the first offense DUI affect my ability to get a job or apply for graduate school?
Answered By: Mark Thiessen, Attorney at Law
Absolutely. You need to hire a skilled DWI trial attorney and fight this with everything you got.
Answer Applies to: Texas
Replied: 10/3/2011
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Answer Applies to: Texas
Replied: 10/3/2011
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Answered By: Lopez Law Firm
It really will depend on each employer and school. They all have their own standards. It will also depend if you are referring to an arrest or conviction.
Answer Applies to: Texas
Replied: 9/30/2011
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Answer Applies to: Texas
Replied: 9/30/2011
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