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...
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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...
DUI Arrests: A Comedy of Errors (and Bad Decisions)
DUI is a serious offense and can have tragic consequences and this blog is not intended to downplay its seriousness. Looking at DUI arrests can be a humorous romp through the land of bad decisions, sobriety tests that rival a circus act, and a chance to make memories...
Understanding California DUI Boating Laws: Stay Safe on the Water
California's beautiful coastline and numerous lakes attract boaters from all around the state. However, just like driving on the roads, operating a boat under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal and dangerous. In this blog post, we will explore California's...
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