Reasons San Bernardino Police Can Revoke DUI Probation
Reasons San Bernardino Police Can Revoke DUI Probation
If you have ever been convicted of a DUI in California, then you are probably aware that along with a conviction is a period of probation in which you are required to abide by certain rules for a set period of time (3 to 5 years). DUI Probation in San Bernardino One of the most important rules is that you do not violate the law during your probation period. If…
Read MoreWhat Is The Punishment For A DUI Causing Injury? (PC 23153)
What Is The Punishment For A DUI Causing Injury? (PC 23153) First Conviction: Section 23554 Under California Penal Code section 23554, the punishment for a DUI causing injury can either be a misdemeanor or a felony. A misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in county jail for 90 to one year or a fine between $300 and $1,000. Your driving privileges can also be restricted. If you are convicted of a…
Read MoreWhat Is The Punishment For A First Time DUI? CVC – 23152
What Is The Punishment For A First Time DUI? CVC – 23152 Under California Penal Code section 23152, the punishment for a first time DUI is 96 hours to 6 months in a county jail. You can also be fined $390 to $1,000. Your driver’s license will also be suspended for six months. Alternatively, the court could choose to impose probation. The terms of your probation will vary depending on…
Read MoreDUI If BAC Is Lower Than The Legal Limit (CVC 23152)
DUI If BAC Is Lower Than The Legal Limit (CVC 23152) You face a DUI conviction in California if your blood alcohol content is measured lower than the legal limit of 0.08%. Under California Vehicle Code section 23152a it is illegal for you to drive while you are under the influence of any alcohol and/or drug. California Vehicle Code section 23152 does not explicitly state that you need to have…
Read MoreWill I Lose My Job If Arrested For a DUI? (CVC 23152)
Will I Lose My Job If Arrested For a DUI? (CVC 23152) Unfortunately there is rarely a simple answer when it comes to whether a DUI arrest or conviction will lead to termination of employment. Some employer's are more lenient while others are extremely strict about DUI arrests. Each and every employer is different and may have preexisting rules and regulations pertaining to an employee's arrest or conviction record. It…
Read MorePunishment for a Second DUI in San Bernardino (CVC 23152)
Punishment for a Second DUI in San Bernardino (CVC 23152) If you are convicted of a DUI with a prior DUI conviction, or a prior “wet reckless” conviction within the last 10 years, the penalties are severe and include 5 years of probation, up to $2000 in fines, up to one year in county jail and an 18 month long alcohol program! Perhaps one of the most serious and impactful…
Read MoreIncreased Consequences for Consecutive DUI Convictions in Long Beach
If you are charged with a DUI in Long Beach, under California Vehicle Code Section 23152, the punishment for your first DUI may result in a six month suspension of your driver’s license. You may also be subject to probation for a term of three to five years which will require that you never operate a vehicle after consuming alcohol and that you do not commit any other criminal offense.…
Read MoreConsequences of a Second DUI in Costa Mesa – CVC 23152a
Consequences of a Second DUI in Costa Mesa - CVC 23152a In Costa Mesa, just like in most cities in Orange County, a second time DUI can result in serious consequences. What are the DUI penalties? A DUI can result in the suspension of your driving privileges, conditions of probation, fines and classes. If charged with a felony DUI, you will have to go to court. However, if you are…
Read MoreSouthern California Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Felony DUI Conviction
Southern California Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Felony DUI Conviction In California, a person may be charged with a felony for driving under the influence if someone other than the driver is injured in an accident. If you were driving under the influence, and you cause injury another person while doing so, prosecutors will likely charge you with “DUI with injury” under California Vehicle Code section 23153.…
Read MoreOC Man Driving Wrong Way on Freeway Arrested on Multiple Charges
OC Man Driving Wrong Way on Freeway Arrested on Multiple Charges Any Orange County DUI attorney will tell you that a police officer needs a legal cause to pull you over in order for any evidence collected during the course of a DUI investigation to be admissible during a trial. One of our associates managed to have all of the evidence in one of our clients cases dismissed because the…
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