As a common citizen, you might find that your brush with the law in the form of a DUI charge goes largely unnoticed. Unless your accident makes the local news, there is likely only a …
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Jackass Star Bam Margera Arrested For DUI
If you have ever watched shows like Jackass, you might wonder if the stars of such shows performed those stunts sober. While such things might be the thing of drunken stories of childhood buddies, the …
Did You Know DUI Can Be Enhanced?
In an effort to crack down on those who drive under the influence, California began enhancing driving under the influence charges if certain conditions are met. Prior DUI convictions are one way that prosecutors can …
Multi-vehicle Crash on Highway 4 Blamed on Cannabis
When the legalization of recreational marijuana went into effect on January 1st, 2018, California’s lawmakers also decided to increase penalties for driving while high. Police officers have been receiving additional training to recognize people driving …
Don’t Drive Or Ride While Stoned!
In 2016, California became one of the latest states whose voters decided to legalize recreational marijuana. Many of the laws didn’t go into effect until January 1st, 2018, and that includes new laws regarding having …
UCSD Death Case Goes To Trial
The accident that killed two UCSD students and seriously injured three others has finally been brought to trial. A former United States Marine is facing charges of murder in the trial, though his attorney is …
Wrong-Way Accident in Santa Ana Blamed on Alcohol
Wrong-way accidents might be some of the least-represented accidents – only about 350 accidents per year are caused by wrong-way drivers according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA also discovered that as …
Marijuana Sales Now Legal In California
On January 1st, recreational sales of cannabis went into effect for California, though not all cities and counties were prepared or participating. Some cities, including the state’s largest markets, Los Angeles and San Francisco, had …
4 Uber Passengers Caught in DUI Crash
As millions of Americans wet out into frigid temperatures for New Year’s Eve celebrations across the country, many planned on drinking. Many of those also planned ahead, securing designated drivers or planning to use …
Riverside Family Struck By Alleged DUI Driver
Under California law, a person who has a previous DUI conviction and then is involved with a second DUI that results in the death of another person may be charged with what is known as …