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Man Convicted Of 6th DUI
Getting consecutive DUIs in California can lead to successively more serious charges. If convicted on charges of having had multiple DUIs, it can mean longer prison terms, your license being suspended for a longer amount …
Teen Facing DUI Charges in Fatal Crash
If you are underage and are caught driving while under the influence, you could be facing serious charges. In fact, you don’t even need to have a blood alcohol content of over .08 per cent …
KC Royals Pitcher Arrested for Susupicion of DUI
Professional athletes often find themselves in the limelight: cheered when their team wins and denigrated when they lose. They often find themselves facing injuries that require time away from the team, which may provide time …
Derek Fisher Pleads Guilty to DUI
Being a professional athlete or other celebrity such as an actor or a musician brings with it being in the media spotlight. Such people often must deal with their DUI charges making national, if not …
Family Sues Hotel For Serving DUI Driver Alcohol
There are legal statutes known as Dram Shot laws that allow for a restaurant, bar, or other venue that serves alcohol to be sued if one of their patrons is afterwards involved in a DUI. …
Multiple DUI Offender Accused of Killing Cop in DUI Accident
Sometimes, facing DUI charges once is not enough to keep people from drinking and driving. While some learn their lesson, others are unable to quit drinking and driving while intoxicated. The Modesto Bee reports …
Coronado Crash Kills One, Injures Six
If you are in a wreck and found to be driving under the influence, the charges can become more serious if anyone else is injured or killed. California Vehicle Code 23153 VC defines the crime …
DUI Crash Claims Life of Police Officer
Matthew Gibbs, 32, of Modesto, was arrested on suspicion of murder and drunken driving. The arrest came after a crash that claimed the life of an off-duty Modesto police officer. The LA Times reports on …
Underage DUI Driver Caught on Highway 198
By 1986, most states, including California, had raised their legal age for purchase or possession of alcohol to 21. Despite this being the nationwide minimum drinking age in most circumstances, underage drinking does occur. Unfortunately, …