Blog Posts in February, 2011
Posted on Feb 25, 2011 By Brian Andritch
There is no way around it, getting arrested for a DUI is expensive and getting charged in court with a DUI is even more expensive, but how expensive is a DUI conviction? Most jurisdictions will tow ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2011 By Brian Andritch
If you are arrested for a DUI, not only do you have to deal with the court system, but you also have to deal with the Department of Motor Vehicles. The courts and the DMV are both able to suspend your ...
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Posted on Feb 12, 2011 By Brian Andritch
Do not give a police officer a reason to arrest you. You are under no legal obligation to answer any questions beyond providing basic identification. You do not have to submit to Field Sobriety Tests ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2011 By Brian Andritch
"Mouth alcohol" refers to the presence alcohol in the mouth when a breath test is being administered. Mouth alcohol can cause an abnormally high breathalyzer test result, but actually quantifying it ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2011 By Brian Andritch
To be eligible for relief pursuant to Penal Code 1203.4 (expungement) you must successfully complete probation. Assuming you have done so and paid all fines then you are eligible. There are two ways ...
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