Legal Question in Criminal Law in Tennessee

Ok here gose i got out of incarceration about 8 months ago form doing a 4 year sentin that i proled out on i have been at a hafe way house ever since well i recently lernd that my drivers licens have been revocked for finachanil responsibilities well i call the cort and thay tell me i owe close to 3000 in court cost and fines ok well i try to set up a payment plan and thay tell me thay wont 50 a week and they will send a letter to the dmv and after i pay the out rages reinstatment fee i can have my licens back here my problome i make 7.75 an hr my hafe way house program fees are 370 every two weeks my prol fees are 45 every month and i just cant aford 50 a week is there anything i can do. Im trying so hard to get dack on my feet and live a good leagle life and its hard as crud would be so gratfull for any helpfull advice thanks


Asked on 5/26/16, 11:24 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Bloodworth

1- The judge who handled your case can waive (forgive) almost al the money you owe. You can file a motion in the court that convicted you and ask. Be ready to show the judge all your expenses, and proof of your income.

2- Your parole officer may be able to have parole supervision fees reduced or eliminated, or tell you how to have the judge waive them.

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Answered on 5/27/16, 9:13 am


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