A DUI arrest results in a number of things that are required to be done with the DMV to keep your license and for the Court to help negotiate a resolution and complete sentencing requirements ordered by the Court. When you are arrested, you are given a Court date for...
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DUI Vacation Package: Free “Uber” like ride and “all-inclusive” accommodation
It's important to note that promoting or advertising a "DUI Vacation Package", as good as it sounds, is not meant to encourage behavior that endangers both the individual and others on the road. If you are going to drink, it's recommended that you take an Uber or Lyft...
Driving on a Suspended License for DUI – Vehicle Impoundment
If your license is suspended by the DMV for DUI and you are caught driving, the vehicle you are driving will be impounded for 30 days, even if it is not your vehicle. Additionally you will be criminally charged for "driving on a suspended license" DUI related, which...
Does Assault with a Deadly Weapon Always Require a Weapon?
The charge of Assault with a deadly weapon, commonly referred to as ADW, conjures up images of firearms, knives, and other implements designed to inflict harm. However, in the complex world of legal definitions and jurisprudence, things are not always as...
A History of DUI Alcohol Testing Technology
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense with potentially grave consequences, not only for the individual involved but also for others on the road. Over the years, the development of DUI alcohol testing technology has played a crucial role in combating...
The Importance of Contacting a DUI Attorney Immediately After Arrest
Getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in California is a serious matter that can have severe consequences. From potential fines and license suspension to jail time, a DUI conviction can impact your life in various ways. While facing a DUI charge can...
Give an “UBER” or “LYFT” as a gift for birthdays and bachelor parties
Getting a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is a serious matter with potentially severe consequences. Gift yourself or your friends an "Uber" or Lyft for for their birthday or bachelor/bachelorette party. They will really appreciate it when they awake in their own bed...
Plea Bargaining in Criminal Cases
Plea bargaining is a common practice in criminal cases where the defendant and the prosecutor reach a negotiated agreement to resolve the case without going to trial. This process involves the defendant pleading guilty to lesser charges or receiving a lighter sentence...
Misdemeanor CASE DISMISSAL PC 1001.95 Diversion
California Penal Code section 1001.95 provides diversion programs that result in dismissal of the misdemeanor cases with successful completion. This law allows a Judge the discretion, even over prosecution objection, to authorize diversion with dismissal upon...
BUT OFFICER, I ONLY HAD 2 BEERS ….
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense, and using the "2 beer defense" or the "I just had one glass of wine with dinner" is not a defense. Most of the time, it is an attempt after being stopped by an officer to avoid being tested further and arrested...
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