Glad to hear there were no injuries. Drug DUIs are much more difficult to prove than straight alcohol DUIs. The laws and science are different,...

There are a few ways to play the game as long as the conviction has not gone through. Sometimes downtown San Diego, the prosecutors will shorten...

I have not been convicted for DUI yet, but I am doing 3 MONTH dui program. If convicted, will i have to do another?

Usually the judges will not require another class, but DMV may be a different story. DMV requires the class if there is a conviction of DUI (Veh. C...

Agree with the other attorneys: if played right, it may get reduced. Depends on the BAC and other facts (accident, driving, field tests). Also,...

It depends on what agency is testing your blood in San Diego. If you we're pulled over in North County (or anyone not SDPD), the SD Crime Lab will...

I live in CA and got first DUI , would it be better to do extra 11days of community service instead of paying the fine?

It's completely up to you, and depends on how much your time is worth. If you have the time, then you may want to save on money and just work off...

For a 4th DUI with the last 10 yrs, would you serve time? if so how long? Last DUI was in 06 serve 2 months.

Every county in San Diego handles DUIs (either misdemeanor or felony) a little different. Assuming this is North County since you posted from...

Cut & Paste of the PROBABLE CAUSE onto unsigned and undated PAGE 2 of DMV's DS 367 form reason not to suspend license?

It's a winnable issue, because the rest of the documents are objectionable as hearsay. Meaning, since that probable cause section is not signed,...

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In a DMV hearing do they count your BAC to the hundredth decimal point instead of the thousandth decimal point?

In addition to the answer above, it begs the question of what machine you were tested on. The hand-held one before arrest? Or the larger machine...

Does title 17 non-compliance shift the burden to the prosecution to show proper foundation before evidence is admitted?

To piggy-back on Philip's answer, keep in mind judges unfortunately usually set the bar incredibly low for foundation for either the blood or...