DUI

DUI contacts and arrests come from multiple sources.  The most common reason for the initial contact is the traffic or equipment violations, but there are several other reasons also like accidents, citiizen calls, checkpoints and stops made while investigating...

Plea bargaining in DUI cases in Vista Courts involves discussions with the District Attorney and can also include the Judge.  This is a process where the Defense Attorney negotiates the clients case in order to resolve it in the best possible way based on the...

A DUI Pretrial or DUI Settlement hearing can also be called a Readiness and is after the first appearance or arraignmment.  The purpose of this appearance is for the defense attorney to sit down with the prosecutor and discuss the case and possible...

DUI criminal arraignment proceedings in Vista and throughout San Diego County, usually start with an arrest for DUI where the individual either remains in custody or bails pending arraignment.  However, sometimes there is an accident where the alleged DUI driver is...

The DUI pink sheet suspension notice you get when you are arrested is also a temporary license for 30 days if your license was valid at the time of the stop.  It is extremely important that you read pink sheet.  It tells you that a suspesnion of your drivers license...

Maximum DUI enforcement is in effect during the Holiday Season.  This means much greater law enforcement presence on the highways which results in increased stops and DUI arrests.  Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years holidays are the "Black" Fridays of DUI...

All Holidays have incresed DUI enforcement, especially the Christmas through New Years time period.  Traditionally this period of time is filled with holiday parites, evenrts and gatherings where alcohol is a main componnent.  Bars and restaurants are more...