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Explore our blog to know more about criminal laws and updates in laws in California, DUI, DWIs and more! I am Christopher J. McCann. For more than 15 years, I have advocated for the best interests of my clients. As a skilled trial lawyer, I know the law, how to use it strategically to get the best outcome for your case.
The Law Offices of Christopher J. McCann, APC Blog
4d ago
A fun night out could turn tense when the strobing lights of a police car appear behind you. Anyone found driving with a blood alcohol concentration of .08% or higher can be lawfully arrested and charged with a DUI. Being under the influence of drugs can also result in a charge. A DUI criminal conviction ..read more
The Law Offices of Christopher J. McCann, APC Blog
4d ago
Facing a DUI charge is a severe situation. Drunk or intoxicated driving is a criminal offense in California and can change your life if you are convicted. If you get arrested for a DUI, you may wonder, “Do you always go to jail for a DUI in California?” Since the laws in California have changed ..read more
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4d ago
Having a DUI is a serious matter that can follow you for years after the incident. While driving under the influence is illegal in all states, each state has its own laws regarding the penalties for driving under the influence. An attorney can help you understand the laws, and Fullerton DUI lawyers can help you ..read more
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4d ago
Overview of DUI Court Proceedings from Arrest through Trial A criminal prosecution for driving under the influence can move quickly following your arrest. While you should consult a qualified criminal defense attorney personal to learn more about your cases and any potential defenses that you might have, the following article provides a general overview of ..read more
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4d ago
Driving under the influence (DUI) is against the law in California. Any driver arrested for DUI will likely face a host of penalties to fight. This is especially true for drivers who have histories of past DUI violations; DUI conviction penalties increase with subsequent offenses. All drivers have a responsibility to drive safely, obey the ..read more
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4d ago
Many people concede defeat the moment they are arrested for a DUI. Being handcuffed, booked into jail, and having your driver’s license confiscated can make the ordeal feel hopeless. Many defendants who were charged with a DUI ultimately have their charges dropped, however. With the right help, there is always hope. You may wonder, “How ..read more
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4d ago
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a significant risk to yourself and other drivers. Putting yourself and others in harm’s way is preventable by making alternate plans before you become impaired. Due to the risk involved with DUI, convictions can have severe penalties. If you are facing a DUI charge, you may be thinking, “Do ..read more
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4d ago
Driving while under the influence in California comes with some pretty stringent consequences. In some places, driving while under the influence of drugs and alcohol seems to be on the rise in some places and California is responding with its own severe penalties. Some drivers may be unaware of the laws, as they are constantly ..read more
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4d ago
A second DUI charge is serious in and of itself; however, this situation is often frequently exacerbated by the fact that many people are charged with a second DUI while they are still on probation for their initial DUI. A second DUI while on probation for the first not only counts as a brand new ..read more
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4d ago
California Vehicle Code 23152 California Vehicle Code Section 23152 is a law dictating safe driving standards regarding the use of impairing substances, such as alcohol and other drugs. The exact definition of the California Vehicle Code Section 23152 is as follows: It is unlawful for a person who is under the influence of any alcoholic ..read more