Counseling expenses are generally recoverable. Many states extend restitution for counseling expenses to victimsâ family members. Some states limit family counseling expenses to cases of homicide,34 whereas others allow such expenses whenever the counseling is related to the commission of the offense.35.
1 How long do DUIâs stay on my record? 2  Effective July 1, 2008 ALL look back periods for punishment purposes have changed to 10 years instead of 5 years. 3  So, if you get a DUI in Georgia after July 1, 2008 and you have a prior DUI conviction July 1998 or LATER, you would be punished as a 2nd DUI offender.
While DUI / DWI laws vary from state to state, you can count on a DUI / DWI staying on your record for at least five years. However, in many states, any prior DUI / DWI conviction can affect your sentencing, even if it was 20 years ago.