Los Angeles Criminal Courts …..Simplified
Criminal courts can be intimidating and unfamiliar to many people. In fact, the closest many people have gotten to a criminal courtroom is through television. In criminal courts each side is generally represented by a lawyer. The prosecutor is usually a City Attorney or District Attorney. The criminal defendant is usually represented by a lawyer from […]
Should I do my California DMV hearing for my DUI case in person or over the telephone?
As a California DUI lawyer I often get questions from potential clients about the California DMV hearing.   The potential client has usually been researching the law about APS or “admin per se” California DMV hearings after an arrest for DUI in California.  After the initial research it is time to set the hearing and […]
What is Cal Vehicle Code 23152?
Guest Post Columnist: Christopher J McCann an Orange County criminal defense DUI lawyer So what does this code refer to? Cal vehicle code 23152 states it is completely illegal for anyone that is under the influence of drugs or alcohol or both to drive any vehicle. This is based on it being illegal for any […]
Drunk Driving Statistics in California
Guest Post Columnist: Christopher J McCann an Orange County criminal defense DUI lawyer Drunk driving is a situation where one is found driving while inebriated. Unfortunately, this is a very common situation in California. Statistics show that DUI can be responsible for about 41% of all the traffic related deaths. The state of California has […]
14601.2 Driving on a Suspended License in California after a DUI
California Vehicle Code Section 14601.2 is the charge for driving on a suspended license in California when the suspension was the result of a prior DUI conviction. Â Unlike driving without a license under VC 12500 and even driving on a suspended license in California under VC 14601.1(a) or VC 14601.5(a), 14601.2(a) is a charge […]
