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The Top Five Questions that Run Through Your Mind After Finding out Your Significant Other Just got a DWI
It’s Saturday night. You are out with your girls, and he’s out with the guys. All seems to be going well as you are enjoying a little time apart, when suddenly you are struck with a dreaded phone call.
Babe, I got pulled over. I just got a DWI.
Your mind races. You feel a mixture of pissed off and also sad for him. Why did he drive if he was that drunk?! You want to be supportive but you’re also upset. What does this mean for your future? Will the two of you be able to handle the financial blow? So many questions.
Allow me to shed some light and ease your mind. Below you will find some of the basic concerning questions you’ll have right after finding out a DWI is now a part of your lives. These are the most common questions and concerns people have immediately after facing a DWI charge. There is a lot of information out there and it can be overwhelming. This article will break it down simply for you.
1.When will he be able to drive again?
Is often the first thing that comes to mind. This depends largely on your partner’s driving history. If it is a first offense, he will be given a 15 day temporary driving permit. If you hire a lawyer to file a hearing before the…
