If you have been charged with a DUI in California, we recommend that you speak with an experienced, DUI lawyer as soon as possible.
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here. Despite the shutdowns in effect throughout California, parties, events and small gatherings are likely to happen. Memorial Day Weekend has historically been one of the most dangerous due to instances of alcohol or drug use, and this year is likely to be no different. DUIs and alcohol or drug-related … Continue reading
When you are stopped under suspicion of DUI, you may expect fair treatment and benefit of the doubt. Unfortunately, that is not always how it works, especially when it comes to drunk driving. There is significant pressure on law enforcement officers to find intoxicated drivers and on prosecutors to convict them. This means that innocent … Continue reading
The holiday season is a wonderful time for reunions, celebrations and new beginnings with friends and family. Alcohol happens to be one of the things that Americans celebrate with. Drinking responsibly is important, especially if you plan to drive home after an event. Unfortunately, a holiday DUI could impact more than just your holiday. It … Continue reading
Officers use field sobriety tests (FSTs) as a strategy to determine whether to arrest a driver for driving under the influence. FSTs gather evidence against the driver about: Balance Coordination Attention So, can you can refuse a field sobriety test in California without consequence? Refusing a Field Sobriety Test in California In California, there is … Continue reading
If you have been arrested on suspicion of DUI in San Jose or the Bay Area, the arresting officer is required to inform you of your rights regarding BAC tests. With the stress of the situation, you may overlook some key nuances to the implied consent law. According to California Vehicle Code, if you have … Continue reading