San Francisco, CA
DUI and DWI Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: CRIMINAL CASE DISMISSED & DMV SET ASIDE
Convinced DA to dismiss criminal charges. Argued case at San Francisco DMV in front of hearing officer Quattlebaum and obtained a "Set Aside" of the license suspension.
OUTCOME: Case Reduced to INFRACTION, DMV "Set Aside"
9/10.07: Client found sleeping in his car covered in vomit. Blood test returned a .25%. Case reduced in Oakland to an INFRACTION disturbing the peace. Client was nonetheless served with APS pa ... pers and his license confiscated at arrest. We conducted a DMV hearing in El Cerrito and obtained a "set aside" of his driver's license suspension.
OUTCOME: Enhancement Stricken, Case Minimized, NO JAIL
9/14/08: As managing associate for the Law Office of Robert Tayac and working on behalf of the Law Offices of Lawrence Taylor, Inc., I handled all aspects of client's high BAC second offense DUI in Oa ... kland. Special enhancement stricken and client settled case for three years of probation, fines and fees, 18 month DUI program, 8 days of SWAP served in Contra Costa County, and and Ignition Interlock Device ("IID") for one year. DMV case managed and coordinated with criminal case for concurrent one year suspension of license with eligibility for restricted license thereafter.
OUTCOME: Case Settled for NO SWAP OR JAIL
Client caught speeding in excess of 80 mph with .13% BAC by way of blood in San Mateo County. Case settled in Redwood City for 3 years of probation, fine of $1636 and 3 month DUI school. License susp ... ended for 30 days with 5 months restriction.
OUTCOME: ENHANCEMENT STRICKEN. Probation, etc.
8/30/07: Out of state client arrested for DUI in San Jose with a .21% BAC. Tough case, but settled for three years of informal probation, 3 days actual jail (SWAP not workable), fine of $1750 and an ... Oregon DUI school equilivant. License suspended for six months. Enhancement Stricken.
OUTCOME: Case Minimized/Handled 977
Out of state client gets second offense DUI in San Francisco and settles case for 5 years of probation, 240 hours of community service and an out of state similar 18 month DUI program.
OUTCOME: Hit and Run Dismissed Special Allegation Stricken
Client received three years of probation, fine of $1400, 18 days of SWAP and a 9 month DUI school. Hit and Run dismissed, special allegation stricken.
OUTCOME: CASE REDUCED to "Wet" Reckless
8/28/07: Case reduced to wet reckless on day of 1538.5 hearing. Client received three years of probation, fines and DUI School.
OUTCOME: PRIOR STRICKEN & SETTLED FOR "WET" RECKLESS
8/20/07: In Hayward, I settled a second offense DUI with a .10% blood test for a reduced charge of alcohol related reckless driving. Client's prior offense was stricken and the DUI charges dismissed. ... Client received 2 years of probation, 80 hours of community service, and fine of $836. NO JAIL OR SWAP! License suspended for one year resulting in the requirement that the client complete a 18 month DUI program.
OUTCOME: DUI DISMISSED & DMV SET ASIDE
8/16/07: Client charged with DUI after blowing .17% BAC. Only problem was that client wasn't driving and was actually asleep in his car. DA reduced case to "drunk in public" for 2 years of probation ... , fine of $475 and 30 AA meetings. Won the DMV hearing in Santa Clara with Hearing Officer Huang.