Nors Elwood Davidson
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Nors Elwood Davidson's Legal Cases (1087)

San Francisco, CA

DUI and DWI Lawyer at San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense

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DUI and DWI

Alameda County .30% BAC DUI w/ Child Endangerment

Oct 07, 2009

OUTCOME: Probation, 9 month DUI School, No SWAP

10/7/09: Today I settled a .30% DUI in the Hayward branch of the Alameda County Superior Court for: 3 years probation, no jail/SWAP/community service, fine of $1,803 and 9 month first offender program ... (not mandatory as client was out of state defendant and Alameda County doesn't track compliance). Excellent result in light of fact that client had two children in the car with her and we avoided any enhancements or child endangerment charges.

DUI and DWI

Contra Costa County .20% BAC First Offense DUI

Oct 07, 2009

OUTCOME: Probation, Fines, 3 MONTH DUI school, 9 SWAP

10/7/09: Today I settled a .20% BAC first offense DUI in the Walnut Creek branch of the Contra Costa Superior Court for: 3 years probation, 9 days of community service, fine of $1,788 and a three mon ... th DUI school.

DUI and DWI

SF DMV Negligent Operator Case

Oct 07, 2009

OUTCOME: Six Month License Suspension "Set Aside"

10/8/09: Client faced six month license suspension due to negligent operator (six points in 12 months). I appeared with client before hearing officer Medina at the San Francisco DMV and secured a pro ... bationary license for her. The six month suspension was set aside.

DUI and DWI

San Francisco .10% BAC 1st Offense DUI

Oct 05, 2009

OUTCOME: DUI DISMISSED & DMV SUSPENSION "SET ASIDE"

Client stopped for excessive speed in San Francisco and subsequently allegedly blew a .10% breath test. Counselor Marsanne Weese settled client's criminal case for a reduction to a "wet" reckless driv ... ing for: three years informal probation, fine of $986, and a 3 month DUI school. The r The reduction of client's criminal case was essential to saving his drivers license. After Ms. Weese completed the criminal case, I represented client at his DMV hearing in San Francisco. Retaining the expert services of Ken Mark, I obtained a "set aside" of client's license suspension resulting in ZERO days of actual license suspension.

DUI and DWI

San Mateo County .12% BAC First Offense DUI

Oct 05, 2009

OUTCOME: Probation, Fine, 3 Month DUI School & 1 Day SWAP

10/5/2009: First offense .12% breath test DUI settled today in Redwood City for minimum sentence. Client received three years of probation, fine of $1,750, three month DUI school and one day of SWAP. ... License suspended for thirty days and restricted for five months.

DUI and DWI

Alameda County .09% DUI "Morning After" Case

Oct 02, 2009

OUTCOME: DUI Dismissed & Reduced to Reckless Driving

10/2/09: Today I settled a day after DUI (client still over the limit the morning after) with a BAC .09% for a reckless driving in the Oakland Courthouse of Alameda County. Client received: 2 yea ... rs probation, Fine of $982, and a 3 month DUI school. No jail or community service. DMV Hearing pending.

DUI and DWI

Alameda County .09% BAC First Offense DUI

Oct 02, 2009

OUTCOME: DUI Reduced to "Wet" Reckless, NO SWAP

10/2/09: Today I got a .09% (day after DUI, i.e. morning arrest) reduced from a DUI to reckless driving in the Oakland branch of the Alameda County Superior Court for: 2 years probation, fine of $982 ... and 3 month DUI school. No jail, community service or SWAP time. DMV decision pending but suspension likely due to drinking pattern.

DUI and DWI

Alameda County .09% BAC First Offense DUI

Sep 28, 2009

OUTCOME: DUI Reduced to Reckless Driving, DMV SET ASIDE

9/28/09: Alameda County, Pleasanton Courthouse .09%, .08% DUI Case. Criminal Case reduced to reckless driving for 2 years of probation, $865 fine and a 12 hour DUI school. Presented expert witn ... ess Halle Weingarten at DMV APS hearing and won "set aside" of license suspension. Client not required to submit SR-22 or complete any community service.

DUI and DWI

Santa Clara County .15% BAC 1st Offense DUI

Sep 28, 2009

OUTCOME: Special Allegation Stricken/ NO SWAP

5/22/09: Settled a high BAC (.15%) DUI in Palo Alto for first offense resolution. High BAC enhancement stricken. Out of state client (New York) never had to appear in court entire case manged on his ... behalf. Three years probation, fine of $1,725, 40 hours of community service in NY state and three month DUI school done via correspondence out of Walnut Creek.

DUI and DWI

Alameda County .12% BAC 1st Offense DUI

Sep 24, 2009

OUTCOME: DUI CHARGES DISMISSED. Case Reduced to Reckless Driving

9/24/2009: Settled a .12% BAC blood test case in Pleasanton, which is the toughest courthouse in Alameda County. Challenged client's stop at a DUI checkpoint and used motion to leverage district atto ... rney into favorable settlement. DUI charges were dismissed and client pled to reduced charge of reckless driving ("wet"). Client received reduced sentence of two years of probation, fine of $865, three days of SWAP and a three month DUI school. License suspended for thirty days and restricted for five months by the DMV.

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