Mark Blair

Mark Blair's Legal Cases (79)

Hayward, CA

DUI and DWI Lawyer at Hayward, CA

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

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DUI and DWI

Hayward .37 2nd offense DUI: NO JAIL!

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OUTCOME: Despite .37 2nd offense: no jail;minimum 2nd offense sentence: 10 days work

Client has 2007 prior; gets arrested for second offense DUI in 2010; .37! That's right: not .17 or .27, but .37: four and one half times the legal limit! Jail right? Wrong: minimum DUI 2nd offender se ... ntence: 10 days of work! The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

.15/.16 WIN AT DMV; SET ASIDE: license returned!

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OUTCOME: WIN AT DMV; SET ASIDE; LICENSE RETURNED

Cop stops client; .15/.16; cop seizes client's license and DMV wants to suspend license for four months; but no suspension ever happens because police don't have a valid reason to stop client! Win at ... DMV; set aside; license returned! Mark Blair also speaks with deputy district attorney and talks DA out of filing case because no probable cause to detain client! So no criminal case and no loss of license at DMV! The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

Five car wreck; victim suffers broken back

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OUTCOME: Avoids 6 yrs 8 months prison!

Blood level .18 client smashes into two sets of cars (five total); causes one car to flip into the air and break a person's back in several areas with possible paralysis; client facing 6 years 8 months ... prison; we avoid prison completely; county jail only. The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

Walnut Creek freeway rollover second offense DUI--NO JAIl, NO WORK!

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OUTCOME: SCRAM (ankle bracelet) only! No jail, no work!

Horrific solo accident: client hits freeway guard rail, flips several times and rolls over. Client suffered serious spinal injuries. No jail, no sheriff's work program; SCRAM only. The results of th ... is case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

Second offense DUI: dry reckless!

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OUTCOME: Dry reckless! No DUI conviction!

2007 prior; .114/.114 roadside breath test; .09/.09 after arrest; dry reckless! The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This informa ... tion does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

San Jose 3rd offense DUI: NO JAIL!

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OUTCOME: .21 blood and 120 days home detention!

.21 blood in 2011; 2002 and 2008 prior DUIs; plus driving on an alcohol suspended license--but NO jail; 120 days of home detention. The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances th ... at are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

Richmond 9 grams cocaine & DUI: no jail!

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OUTCOME: Pled to simple possession of cocaine; no DUI, no prison, no jail, no sheriff's work program, 90 days rehab program!

Client gets a lot of money and buys a lot of coke to celebrate; police watch client's car veering into lanes, speeding up and slowing down; police stop car; arrest client for DUI; find 9 grams of cocai ... ne; .10 blood, police search client and discover $8476 in money on client; No DUI, no prison, no jail, no work program; 90 days rehab program AND client gets $8476 back! The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

San Mateo: 8th DUI and...90 days of work program!

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OUTCOME: 90 days work program

Unbelievable: client driving 100 MPH on 101; .23 blood; felony DUI 1994; this 2010 DUI is client's DUI; client has so many DUIs that prosecutor doesn't realize that client has uncharged 2001 prior; des ... pite all that: 90 days sheriff's work program. The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

San Jose 2nd offense DUI: no jail, no work!

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OUTCOME: 2nd offense DUI: no jail, no sheriff's work program, only a fine and 100 hours community service!

San Jose 2nd offense DUI; .13/.12 roadside and .15/.14 after arrest; convicted of 2nd offense but NO jail and NO sheriff's work program. Instead, only a fine and 100 hours community service! The resul ... ts of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

DUI and DWI

Contra Costa driving under influence meth case: DUI dismissed; client diverted on under the influence!

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OUTCOME: DUI dismissed; client takes drug classes and then under the influence charge to be dismissed when completes classes!

Client used methampethamine and drove; police stopped his vehicle; arrested client for suspended DUI (meth) and being under the influence of meth. Being under the influence of meth carries a minimum 9 ... 0 day jail sentence, but jail? No! Drug classes then dismissal! The results of this case depend on factual and legal circumstances that are unique to this specific client. This information does NOT constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.

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