While the blood-alcohol limit in every state is .08% when driving, alcohol may begin to affect a person’s ability to drive far sooner than that. Studies indicate that starting at 0.05%, difficulty steering and slowed …
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DUI Crash Ends Weird And Deadly In San Francisco
After any crash or after anything happens to cause your vehicle to become disabled on the highway or the freeway, the safest place to stay is in the vehicle. Even if you feel that you …
DUI Crash Suspected As Being Intentional
Generally, a DUI murder charge takes special circumstances to be considered. If a person is charged with DUI murder, it is generally a second-degree murder charge because the death of another person is not intentional, …
Deadly Fremont Crash Blamed On Marijuana And No Seatbelts
Legally speaking, driving under the influence of marijuana is treated like a DUI while under the influence of any other drug. The now legalized status of marijuana in California does not make it legal to …
Palmdale Crash Leads To Officer DUI Charges
There’s no doubt that police officers are under incredible amounts of stress while on duty. Like any normal person with such a high-stress job, many police officers choose to relax by having a few drinks …
Rapper Mac Miller Accused Of Blowing BAC Twice Over The Legal Limit
It is a legal requirement for a driver to stop if they have been involved in an accident, even if there were no other people involved. For example, if a person drives drunk and is …
Wrong-Way Crash In Pescadero May Have Been Due To DUI
California prosecutors can charge a DUI as either a felony or a misdemeanor. While a great many DUIs are misdemeanors, the charge can become a felony, which is more serious. If someone is injured or …
Prosecution Asks For More Time To Gather Evidence In DUI Case
Gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated is a charge that can be difficult for the prosecution to prove. It is also one of those charges that could be charged as either a felony or a misdemeanor. …
Toddler Killed In Suspected DUI Crash Near Gardena
In California, DUI is an offense that is known as “priorable.” This means that previous DUI offenses can be considered and can make the penalties for a current DUI more severe. The only DUIs that …
No Contest Plea In Crash That Killed Six People
In California, if you’ve had a previous DUI, chances are that you have gone to DUI school and may have signed something called a Watson acknowledgment. This is a document that states that you are …