If you are facing drunk driving charges in California, you will have to defend against the criminal charges brought by the state prosecutors in court as well as against the DMV’s attempt to suspend your driving license. If you get convicted of a driving under the influence (DUI), the consequences and penalties depend on various …
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Traffic tickets can quickly cause disruption in a person’s life. However, if you have a commercial driver’s license (CDL), even a simple moving violation ticket can wreak significant financial havoc in your personal and professional life. The reason is that if you hold a CDL you are in danger of suffering much more serious consequences …
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If you have been arrested for drunk driving in California, you will have to defend charges brought against you in criminal court and by the DMV in an effort to suspend your driving privileges. If you are convicted on the criminal charges, the severity of the resulting conviction will depend on various factors, such as …
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An enjoyable night out with friends can turn into a terrible nightmare involving the police. You had a few glasses of wine with friends, and now the police have arrested your for driving while under the influence (DUI). You might be wondering how much trouble you are in and what you can do to protect …
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You can lose your driver’s license or have your license suspended for many different reasons, including but not limited to drunk driving, certain traffic citations and reckless driving. California drivers are no exception to the rules. Under California law, if you choose to continue operating your vehicle with a suspended or revoked license, you can …
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Under California law, it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) above .08%. If you are caught driving with a BAC of more than .08%, you will be charged with driving under the influence, or DUI. Getting convicted on a DUI charge can carry serious punishments that can seriously …
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Most drivers know that California law makes it illegal to drive under the influence of any controlled substance, including marijuana. However, if you live in one of the states that have made it legal to use marijuana for medical purposes, you might think that as long as you carefully follow the medical marijuana rules, you …
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You’re probably well aware that a DUI conviction can result in the loss of your driving privileges in California. What you may not be aware of is that there are other ways a drunk driving conviction can impact your life outside of needing to count on friends and family for rides for six months or …
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