When most people think of the law, they likely think of a dusty list of rules that never change. However, the law is constantly changing. The California General Assembly passes new laws each year. Additionally, voters can approve new initiatives at any time. Over the past few years, California’s legislators […]
A DUI conviction can change your life. Punishments include loss of driving privileges, heavy fines, and even imprisonment. Fortunately, an experienced criminal defense attorney can help you create a solid defense. This article discusses some common defenses that are available in DUI cases. However, the law is constantly changing. To […]
I am often asked what someone should do if they get pulled over. Should they ask for a lawyer? Should they not say anything? Should they refuse a chemical test? They’ve seen too many TV shows and movies and read about outlier cases that often lead to wildly incorrect assumptions. […]
In California, many of us consider our driver’s licenses to be absolutely essential. They give us freedom of movement and help us carry out responsibilities, such as getting to and from work and school, or transporting our children. If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in California, […]
We’ve just finished the year-end holiday season when spirits can be high in more ways than one. It’s not unusual for police to take extra steps during holidays of any type to look out for drivers operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Regardless of the time of […]