The 10 Best Defenses to DUI Charges in California DUI convictions carry serious consequences, and these consequences could follow you around for the rest of your life. That is why our skilled DUI lawyers are here to help you. For more than 40 years, Wallin & Klarich has been successfully defending clients facing DUI charges. […]
What Happens When You Refuse to Take a Breathalyzer or Blood Test? If you have ever passed through a DUI checkpoint or been pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving, you have probably wondered if you are required to submit to a blood or breath test. The truth is that you are not required to […]
7 Things You Might Not Expect During Your Riverside DUI Case If you live in Riverside County, you face particularly harsh penalties if you are convicted of DUI. In 2012, more than 17% of California’s DUI arrests were made in Riverside, and DUI checkpoints are often set up in the area. Because of the high […]
Blowing It: How Your Blood Alcohol Content Level Affects Your DUI Charge Being arrested for DUI is a serious event in any person’s life. It can mean facing hefty fines, jail time, the loss of a driver’s license, and having to report on job or financial aid applications that you’ve been convicted of a crime. […]
First-time DUI in Los Angeles Could Trigger Ignition Interlock Device Should you be required to take a Breathalyzer test to start your car if you’ve been convicted of DUI? A pilot program being tested in Sacramento, Alameda, Los Angeles and Tulare counties has been requiring first-time DUI offenders to install ignition interlock devices on their […]
Is it Better to Take a Blood or Breath Test During a DUI Stop? During a DUI stop, a police officer will likely ask you to take a portable breath test. The best thing to do is to refuse this test, but if you are placed under arrest, you are required to submit to chemical […]
California Underage DUI Laws Oh, to be young again. Who doesn’t wish they could roll back the clock to the days of blissful youth, when the pressures of life were small and future opportunities were great? That is, right up until we remember how many stupid mistakes accompany the unlearned mind. While some mistakes of […]
Third Offense DUI Laws in California Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a serious crime in California. If you are convicted of DUI, you face harsh penalties. But the punishment is even more strict if you’ve previously been convicted of DUI. If you’re convicted of a third DUI offense within a 10-year […]
Who Drives Drunk More Often: Men or Women? For years, men have been paying more for their car insurance because of the assumed increased risk of drunk driving incidents, perceived higher accident rate, and other issues. Recent studies, however, indicate that women are rapidly closing the gap, says Zev Goldstein, a NY traffic attorney. The […]
California DUI Causing Injury Penalties - CVC 23153(a), CVC 23153(b) You decided to drive home after attending a concert at the Santa Ana Observatory. Despite consuming several drinks, you believed that you were under the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for drivers when you left the venue. On your way home, you ran a […]
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