You may wonder why you need a lawyer for driving under the influence (DUI) charges. These charges are treated very seriously in the court system in California. A conviction could result in fines, jail time, … Read More »
Driving under the influence (DUI) in Los Angeles can endanger other drivers on the road. Sometimes, driving after drinking alcohol causes a driver to wreck their vehicle. These accidents lead to fatalities in some cases. … Read More »
Getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) is often a very stressful experience in Los Angeles. Some drivers expect to face immediate charges after a DUI arrest. However, sometimes the prosecution waits to file … Read More »
Driving under the influence (DUI) is often a misdemeanor in California. Are DUI charges ever “wobblers”? In some cases, DUIs are prosecuted as wobblers. This means you could face misdemeanor or felony charges for a … Read More »
California uses Vehicle Code (VC) 23153 to prosecute some drivers accused of driving under the influence (DUI). VC 23153 charges only apply if a driver caused an accident that led to an injury. VC 23153 … Read More »
Sometimes, driving under the influence (DUI) is charged as a felony. Drivers may face felony charges if they have too many past DUI convictions. A DUI causing injury could also lead to felony charges in … Read More »
Some charges for driving under the influence (DUI) are prosecuted as felonies in California. Why would a DUI be a felony? Generally, the prosecution treats a DUI as a felony if: You have several previous … Read More »
While many DUIs are misdemeanor criminal charges, some DUIs are considered more severe and may be charged as a felony. The penalties for a felony DUI are incredibly severe. The impact of a felony DUI … Read More »
When you get charged with a criminal offense, you have the right to counsel. Many people question their need for a lawyer for certain offenses, as they are worried that the costs may be more … Read More »
Felony DUI convictions in California come with serious, immediate penalties. You’ll face tens of thousands of dollars in legal costs, more than a year in a state prison, and you’ll lose your driver’s license for … Read More »
