Many people pulled over for drunk driving aren’t alone in the car. While most people aren’t surprised to learn that a driver can face additional charges if the passengers are minors, they are often surprised to discover that adult passengers can sometimes complicate DUI investigations and may even be charged with crimes themselves. Here’s what […]
Driving Without a License in California: Driving Offense Lawyer San Diego
Did you know that in California you can be charged with a crime not only for driving on a suspended license or for driving despite never having a license at all, but also just for driving on an expired license or failing to get a California driver’s license after moving from another state? In fact, […]
The Rising Alcohol Defense: San Diego DUI Attorney
There are many ways to fight a drunk driving accusation and the right defense depends on your specific situation. You might challenge the results of a chemical test, you might argue that you were illegally stopped, you may say there was an emergency that necessitated your driving while drunk, or even that while you were […]
Some of the Many Problems Associated With Breathalyzers
We’ve already talked about how having a fever, using a diet mixer, eating a low-carb diet and simply having diabetes can all throw off a breathalyzer test, but those are hardly the only things that can mess with the test’s effectiveness. Unfortunately, while there are many factors which can affect the accuracy of a breath result, […]
Using An Ignition Interlock Device After A DUI
Ignition interlock devices are often mandatory for drivers with DUIs to get back on the road. Sometimes your Del Mar DUI defense lawyer will be able to help you fight having such a device in your car, while other times, he may help you get back on the road sooner by agreeing to have one […]
Don’t Make These Mistakes During A DUI Traffic Stop
If you are pulled over after enjoying a few drinks, you might think it’s best to just be honest and open with the police officer to show that you have nothing to hide and are totally in control and, thus, unintoxicated. Unfortunately, this kind of thinking is a lot more likely to leave you facing […]
How to Have Your Criminal Record Expunged in San Diego
If you have been convicted of a crime, it will remain on your record unless it is expunged. When that occurs, you can legally answer “no” on job and housing applications that ask if you have been convicted of a crime -unless you are applying for a state license, a public job or a position […]
