California is a state that takes DUI charges very seriously. They have enhancements that can make a DUI conviction more severe. These enhancements generally mean more jail time, more probation time, and higher fines and …
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15-Year Plea Deal Reached In DUI Deaths Of Father And Infant Daughter
Most DUIs come from the driver committing a driving offense that leads a police officer to suspect that they are intoxicated. While DUIs account for 28% of all traffic-related deaths in the United States, many …
If New Bill Passes, Some Cities Might Serve Alcohol Till 4 AM
If you’ve ever been in a bar past a certain time, then you’ve likely heard someone say, “Last call!” This means that it’s time to get those last drink orders in. While you many think …
Woman Flees To Mexico After Alleged DUI Accident Turned Fatal
California requires that drivers who are involved in an accident stop and exchange information if there is property damage or injuries or fatalities involved. Failure to do so is commonly known as hit and run. …
DUI Attorney Arrested For DUI Crash In Las Vegas
A skilled DUI attorney may employ many methods to defend a client facing a DUI charge. They may claim that the breathalyzer machine was incorrectly calibrated or that a field sobriety test was conducted improperly. …
Ramona Man Sentenced For Decades After A DUI Murder Conviction
In California, the charge of DUI murder is not a separate charge. It is a second-degree murder charge. A second-degree murder charge means that a person did not intend to kill the victim but acted …
Child Airlifted After Hit And Run Accident In Brentwood
In California, a DUI is typically a misdemeanor charge. This can change, however, depending on the circumstances surrounding a DUI. For example, if the driver has three previous DUI charges within the prior 10-year period, …
Teen Struck By Alleged DUI Driver In Crosswalk
There are multiple reports of drivers being pulled over with mind-boggling blood-alcohol levels. While 49 states and Washington, D.C. all have a legal blood-alcohol limit of 0.08%, Utah has a much lower level at 0.05%. …
Police Lieutenant Taken In On Suspicion Of DUI
It’s no secret that police officers have high stress jobs. Some police officers may choose to destress with a drink or perhaps some cannabis after a shift. When they decide to get behind the wheel, …
Stolen Vehicle Collides With Rideshare, One Killed, Two Injured
It is a traumatic thing for everyone involved when a DUI accident takes the lives of one or more people. In California, this is typically charged as manslaughter. There are times, however, when it can …