What Happens in Court After a DUI Arrest? A Step-by-Step Guide A DUI arrest is a serious event that can lead to significant legal consequences. If you've recently been arrested for driving under the influence or want to understand what happens next, it's essential to...
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Do I Have to Go to Court for a DUI or Can an Attorney Handle It for Me?
Getting arrested for a DUI in California is a stressful experience, and one of the first questions many people ask is: “Do I have to go to court, or can my attorney appear for me?” The answer depends on several factors, including the severity of the case, whether it’s...
CLEAN UP YOUR CRIMINAL RECORD WITH AN EXPUNGEMENT
A criminal record can be a major obstacle in life, affecting employment opportunities, housing applications, and even personal relationships. Fortunately, California offers individuals a chance for a fresh start through expungement under Penal Code 1203.4. This law...
Why You Must Contact the DMV Within 10 Days of a DUI Arrest
A DUI arrest in California triggers not only criminal charges but also an DMV administrative driver license suspension process separate from the Criminal case. One of the most crucial steps after a DUI arrest is contacting the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)...
Common DUI Field Sobriety Tests Used by CHP
If you are stopped by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) under suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), you may be asked to perform a series of field sobriety tests (FSTs). These tests help officers assess whether a driver is impaired by alcohol or drugs....
Blood or Breath Test for DUI: Which Should You Choose?
Being stopped for suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) is a stressful situation. If law enforcement asks you to submit to a chemical test—either a blood or breath test—you may wonder which option is better. This decision can have legal and practical...
Aggravating factors can increase the sentence for DUI in California
Things that enhance DUI Penalties in California Aggravating factors can make plea bargaining more difficult and can increase possible sentences in DUI cases. California's vehicle code also provides for increased penalties in DUI cases for some of these aggravating...
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