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For the most part, California DUI penalties are pretty straight forward. A conviction generally subjects an offender to probation, fines, possible incarceration (mandatory incarceration for a second or subsequent offense), DUI school and a driver’s license suspension. However, there are … Continue reading →

“I was walking my bicycle across my front yard to put it up on the porch when I was stopped by the police” Jeff Brown from Columbus, Ohio recounts. During the stop, the officer told him that he smelled alcohol … Continue reading →

Regardless if you have been caught driving under the influence or you are being charged with the offense, you should not disregard it as something harmless. In accordance with the laws at the time of your citation and the changes … Continue reading →

Safe driving is a concern for everyone; we want to think that our young family members are not going to be involved in an unnecessary accident because of someone else and their negligence. Driving under the influence affects more than … Continue reading →

Last November, Huntington Beach Councilman Devin Dywer asked the Huntington Beach Police Department to begin posting the names and mug shots of those arrested for drunk driving on the city’s Facebook page.  In an effort to “shame” these individuals, Dywer … Continue reading →

Kaye Borneman, a 43-year-old from Burlington, Vermont, was killed on her way home from the movies on December 26th, by a four-time convicted drunk driver. Timothy Dowd, age 52, has been convicted of DUI twice in New York, once in … Continue reading →

Recently, a notable vehicle collision took place involving a DUI driver in a sport utility vehicle. The collision did not occur in San Diego. Had it occurred in here, it would have been equally tragic, and would have necessitated a … Continue reading →

You probably know her from My Name is Earl, and her character, sporting the ironic name of Joy, was one you’d expect to see in the drunk driving news. The actor Jaime Pressly? Not so much. Pressly has been an advocate … Continue reading →

Everyone handles booze in his or her own unique way. A single cocktail could be excessive for a number of people. Serious boozers can handle a lot to drink.  Alcoholics are comparatively normal with a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) above … Continue reading →

A drunk driving arrest is not some simple little thing that you can chalk up to a life experience. A lot of drivers think that they can still handle themselves after a few drinks. But one of the many things … Continue reading →