If you have a driver’s license, chances are you’re well aware of the seriousness of a DUI conviction. From hefty fines to mandatory jail time, alcohol treatment programs, and ignition interlocks, DUI penalties are serious. If you happen to get a DUI in another country, however, the expectations aren’t as clear. If you have been…Read More
The most recent legislation regarding California DUI laws stems from Senate Bill 1046—a bill signed into effect September 28, 2016. The law will make ignition interlock devices (IIDs) a mandatory penalty for the majority of California DUI offenders. But while DUI convictions are serious offenses that most will agree warrant the severe penalities, there are…Read More
The holidays are a time that’s meant to be shared with family and friends. Plenty of festivities will take place for weeks on end, which means you’re more than likely to find yourself hitting the road as you roam from celebration to celebration. Although the season of giving is upon us, you don’t want to…Read More
A DUI can hamper a lot of things, including your finances and fun. If you’ve already been charged with your first DUI, you know how the expenses and restrictions can negatively impact your life. That said, a second DUI can come with even more severe repercussions that could make you wish you were only enduring…Read More
Drinking and driving isn’t a situation you want to play around with. The consequences are serious, and they can mean months, or even years, of penalties and problems if you’re caught. Many people understand that a six-pack is far too much to drink before getting behind the wheel, but not all DUI facts are quite…Read More
September 14, 2016 (Los Angeles, California) — Every year, Avvo picks a few lawyers to present with its Clients’ Choice Award. The award is based on both the quantity and quality of client reviews that the attorney receives. Los Angeles DUI attorney Jon Artz has been honored to receive the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award for…Read More
Los Angeles DUI attorney Jon Artz is honored to have been selected for The 2017 Southern California Super Lawyers List. This is the third consecutive year Jon has been awarded with this recognition by SuperLawyers.com. Mr. Artz was chosen for this honor based on his experience as a Los Angeles DUI lawyer. According to Super Lawyers,…Read More
If you’ve ever wondered what signs of impairment police offers look for in order to make a DUI arrest, you might be surprised. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has specific criteria outlining probable cause for impairment. If you feel you’ve been wrongfully accused, it may be beneficial to review the lawful procedures specific…Read More
We’ve all been there before. You are out at a social gathering celebrating a special life event, or maybe just life in general, enjoying your favorite drink with coworkers, friends, or family. Then it comes time to say farewell and head home. You settle up your tab, say your goodbyes, and walk to your car,…Read More
Addiction is a cunning disease. It may start as an innocent habit like having a beer every night after work but slowly begin to overtake your life. After a while, your method of relaxation begins to feel like a problem and may cause you to ask yourself, “Do I have an addiction?” Whether you feel…Read More
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