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New Law in California Requires Repeat DUI Offenders Install In-Car Breathalyzers April 30, 2019
The state of California has decided to intensify its treatment of drunk drivers, and as of January 1st, 2019, more DUI offenders than ever before will be required to install an ignition interlock ...
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Can I Refuse To Take The Field Sobriety Tests? February 26, 2016
In California, “implied consent” pertains to the required participation in a blood, breath or urine test in order to determine your blood alcohol content (BAC) level. Refusing this test will ...
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Rising BAC Defense for Drunk Driving Charge November 10, 2014
In California, a driver's BAC (blood alcohol content) is considered over the legal limit if it is measured at 0.08% or higher. It is not uncommon for close to an hour to pass between the time the ...
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SR-22 Requirements Following a DUI Charge October 27, 2014
Filing an SR-22 is typical after being convicted of a very serious traffic violation, such as a DUI , for example. A DUI charge in California can carry a number of penalties if you are convicted. ...
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Will I Go to Jail for a First-Time DUI Offense? August 11, 2014
Were you arrested for drunk driving in California? If so, you may be wondering whether or not you will have to spend any time in jail. The answer to this question is: it depends. The severity of the ...
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What Should I Do If I'm Pulled Over? July 1, 2014
If you are pulled over in a DUI, your behavior could have direct implications on your future. As soon as you see those blue and red lights flashing in your rearview mirror, find a safe place to pull ...
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