Salinas, CA
DUI and DWI Lawyer at Salinas, CA
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: Case dismissed!
Driver arrested in Santa Cruz County and charged with DUI and driving without a license. He took four breath tests, with result of 0.17, 0.17, 0.16, and 0.16.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed!
Single mother charged with two felony counts of receiving benefits by fraud in Santa Cruz County. She faced up to three years in prison. After lengthy investigation and litigation, she paid the count ... y the disputed amount and the charges were dismissed.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed!
Driver arrested in Monterey County after a solo vehicle accident and charged with DUI and hit-and-run. His breath test results were 0.21% and 0.23%, almost three times the legal limit. After lengthy ... negotiations, we set the case for a jury trial. The prosecutor then moved to dismiss all the charges!
OUTCOME: Case dismissed!
Medical professional in Santa Cruz charged with driving under the influence of a prescription drug after a motor vehicle accident. In addition to the criminal penalties, he faced potentially devastati ... ng consequences to his career. After prolonged litigation, we set the case for jury trial. On the eve of trial, the prosecutor dismissed all the charges!
OUTCOME: Case dismissed! No license suspension. No criminal conviction.
Young man charged with a third DUI offense in Monterey County. After he allegedly refused to submit to a blood or breath test, the police obtained a search warrant for a blood sample. The blood test ... came back with a reported 0.16% alcohol level, twice the legal limit. He faced months in jail, an 18-month alcohol education, fines, five years of informal probation, and a three year revocation of his license. We filed a motion challenging the search warrant. The prosecutor dismissed the charges. We also won the DMV hearing, preserving his right to drive.
OUTCOME: No license suspension. No DUI on his record. No jail time.
Driver was in an accident and suffered a head injury. He was charged with DUI, resisting arrest, and refusing to submit to a blood or breath test. The police got a warrant to take his blood (five hou ... rs after the accident) and the test showed a 0.11% blood alcohol level. He faced a one-year hard suspension (no driving at all), jail time, a nine-month alcohol education class, and five years of informal probation. We WON his DMV hearing. After a trial ended with a hung jury, he pled to a "wet reckless," a reduced charge. He was put on informal probation for one year and took a 12-hour alcohol education course.
OUTCOME: Charges reduced. No jail time and no license suspension.
Driver, with two prior DUIs, charged with driving under the influence of a drug. He did 90 days of residential treatment. He pled to a reduced charge, a "wet reckless," with no license suspension and ... no jail time.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed. No criminal record and no license suspension.
Driver charged with DUI, with breath test results of 0.23, 0.24, 0.25, and 0.27. We WON her DMV hearing. We set the criminal case for a jury trial. On the third day of trial, the prosecutor DISMISSED ... THE CHARGES. The driver didn't suffer a license suspension and has no criminal record.
OUTCOME: NO license suspension. NO jail time.
Driver charged with DUI. Her blood test result showed an alcohol level of 0.14%. We WON the DMV hearing. A jury trial in the criminal case ended with a hung jury. She pled to a "wet reckless," a re ... duced charge, with NO license suspension and NO jail time.
OUTCOME: No license suspension and no jail time!
Driver with a previous DUI conviction charged with a second DUI. Her blood test showed an alcohol level of 0.17% - more than twice the legal limit. We WON her DMV hearing. At court, she pled to a "we ... t reckless," a reduced charge, with NO license suspension and NO jail time.