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Driving under the influence is serious on its own. However, the situation takes a heavier turn when a child is in the car. Not only are the legal penalties more severe, but the impact can be lifelong. You are no longer just facing a possible DUI. There is now the...
When it comes to DUI cases, blood test results can be a crucial piece of evidence. But what if those results are inaccurate? Forensic toxicology can play a critical role in challenging DUI blood test results, and it is vital to know how. If you have been arrested for...
In California, you might hear about something called a "wet reckless" charge when discussing driving under the influence (DUI) cases. This term refers to a specific type of plea bargain that's sometimes offered in DUI situations. It might not be as severe as a...
Although California legalized the recreational use of cannabis, also known as marijuana, for adults 21 and over, the state still has certain restrictions about the use of the substance. One such restriction involves driving while under the influence (DUI) of...
Drunk-driving accidents kill about 28 people in the United States every day, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Driving under the influence of alcohol is extremely dangerous, not just for the intoxicated driver but also for everyone...
A breath test can certainly play a part in a DUI conviction. If a person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) exceeds the legal limit – 0.08% for most drivers, with some exceptions for commercial drivers or underage drivers – then the court can presume that they were...
In the aftermath of a DUI arrest, navigating the legal system can feel overwhelming and daunting. Among the crucial decisions you face is how to plead or respond to the charges against you. Most defendants may plead guilty, not guilty or no contest to DUI charges....
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in California, and the consequences for DUI convictions can vary greatly depending on the circumstances. The presence of certain factors can elevate a DUI charge from a misdemeanor to a felony and significantly up...
Driving under the influence is more common than you may think. But unfortunately, most people do not realize the consequences a DUI conviction can have on their lives. Some common consequences of a DUI conviction may include fines, temporary suspension of your...
If you believe that you’re over the legal limit and too impaired to drive, you may be looking for a way to get sober quickly. You still need to drive your car home that night, and you don’t want to leave it and have to come back and get it the next day. You just want...