There is a common misconception that if you are arrested for a DUI in Los Angeles, you are automatically subject to the fines and penalties imposed by the State of California. While that is true in many cases, your fate is not necessarily sealed if you’ve been charged with a DUI. In actuality, first time…Read More
Being arrested for a DUI can be a life-altering event. Although there may have been some decisions you could have made differently in retrospect, the point now is to find yourself in the position to benefit from an optimal outcome. If you’ve been arrested for a DUI, the first thing you’ll want to do is…Read More
Getting a DUI is an overwhelming experience that can lead to severe anxiety and depression. From court hearings to fines, it may seem like there’s no end to the consequences. While it’s important for DUI offenders to adhere to the penalties, it’s just as critical that they practice self-care. If you’ve recently been arrested, your…Read More
With any DUI comes a myriad of challenges and expenses. Add car insurance to the equation and it’s no wonder so many people decide to consult a DUI attorney for legal counsel. Whether you’ve just been arrested for DUI or you’ve already gone to trial, it’s important to know how the conviction will affect your…Read More
Getting a DUI can be a costly and stressful experience. If you’re facing charges, here are nine things you should take into consideration as you prepare to undergo your day in court. Be Tight-Lipped. You should not talk about your case with anyone unless you’re in discussions with a DUI defense attorney who you’ve hired…Read More
If you’ve ever been convicted of a moving violation or involved in a traffic accident, you may wonder how it has affected your driving record. You may have seen an increase in your insurance rates or been required to pay hefty fines to the state. If you’ve recently been charged with DUI, your attorney may…Read More
A group of California DUI lawyers are teaming up to get the transcript of an unprecedented ‘Not Guilty’ case from the Los Angeles Superior Court (Burbank). They want the transcript to be able to learn from the case and use the information from the trial to protect future clients in court. The case involved a…Read More
In the state of California, if you are arrested for DUI the “implied consent” law requires that you submit to a chemical test of your blood or breath (and urine if other tests untraceable or in hospital) in order to determine your blood alcohol content (BAC). Failing to do so can result in serious consequences…Read More
If you have been arrested on DUI charges in California, whether after a police pull-over or at a DUI checkpoint, it is critical that you waste no time in contacting a professional DUI lawyer. Following the arrest, DUI proceedings can move very quickly. California DUI law is very complex which is why you need an…Read More
In 2015, there were 1.5 million people arrested for DUI in the United States, and more of them were arrested in California (214,828) than in any other state. Some police officers use tricky strategies before, during and after the arrest to render arrestees more pliable, more “cooperative,” and more likely to incriminate themselves. Here is…Read More
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