A DUI charge can have significant consequences beyond just legal penalties. When it comes to child custody, courts take DUI offenses seriously because they raise questions about a parent's ability to provide a safe environment. Below are key factors courts consider...
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4 ways your DUI arrest might not have been legal
The legality of a DUI arrest in California hinges on the presence of probable cause. Law enforcement officers must have a reasonable belief that a driver is under the influence before making an arrest. If the initial traffic stop lacks a valid reason, such as erratic...
Tips To Avoid Common Mistakes During A Dui Traffic Stop
When the police stop you on suspicion of driving under the influence, the way you handle the traffic stop can significantly affect the outcome. Unfortunately, many people make potentially serious mistakes when stopped for DUI, and those mistakes can lead to jail time...
California updates its DUI laws in 2022
You probably know that penalties for driving while under the influence are harsh. You do not want to get caught and risk the consequences. In 2022, California changed its DUI laws to expand the covered substances and increase some penalties. Expanded substances The...