Thursday, July 22, 2010

Is a Forced Blood Draw the same as a Refusal?

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In California, the law treats the forced removal of blood the same as a refusal. What this means in a practical sense is that the DMV wil...
Saturday, July 17, 2010

The "Heat" and Keeping it Off you When Drinking This Summer

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No doubt, many of us will be drinking this summer. Keeping the police or "heat" off you back is a simple as exercising common sen...
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Thursday, July 1, 2010

July 4th DUI Checkpoints Announced for Los Angeles

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A number of DUI checkpoints will be administered by Los Angeles police Departments over the Fourth of July weekend. One checkpoint is planne...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Summer Travel Equals Higher DUI and Speeding Citations

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With the heat rising into the summer months most police agencies report a higher uptick in speeding violations. According to one recent sur...
Saturday, June 26, 2010

Ignition Interlock For DUI Offenders, The New Paradigm

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California may be the first state in the nation that mandates an ignition interlock for all first times DUI offenders. In a new pilot progr...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

The Future of DUI Defense

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The laws of California DUI are in a constant state of flux. For example, the MADD lobby has pressed for stiffer punishment of first time of...
Sunday, June 6, 2010

Fun, Sun, The Beach and DUI this Summer

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With summer comes fun in the sun, drinking and sometimes over consumption of alcohol. No doubt the best advice when indulging is to avoid ...
Saturday, May 22, 2010

The Speed Enhancement for DUI Charges in California

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California imposes additional penalties on those convicted of DUI charges if some aggravated circumstances exist. Among those are when an i...
Monday, May 10, 2010

What is a Wet Reckless in California?

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A very common question by those facing a DUI charge is what a wet reckless is under the CA law. A wet reckless is a reduced form of DUI tha...
Saturday, May 8, 2010

What Constitutes a Felony DUI in California

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Many believe that a DUI is elevated to a felony after the first offense, that is not the case. California law sets forth the language that...