After a DUI: What to Do Next to Minimize the Impact If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in the Inland Empire, it’s important to take immediate action to protect your rights and interests. What you do in the days following your arrest can significantly impact the outcome of your case. It’s…
Legal Definition: “(g) It is unlawful for a person who is under the combined influence of any alcoholic beverage and drug to drive a vehicle.” To sustain a conviction for driving under the influence of drugs under VC 23152(g), the prosecution must establish the following elements: Operation of a Motor Vehicle;Operation while under the influence Operation…
To establish guilt for driving under the influence of a drug under VC 23152(c), it is necessary for the prosecution to demonstrate the following: Operation of a motor vehicle Concurrent addiction to a drug during operation Our extensive experience and expertise in this matter allow us to confidently assert the legal criteria that must be…
VC 23152(e): DUI by Uber, Lyft, Taxi or Other Hired Drivers Legal Definition: “(e) Commencing July 1, 2018, it shall be unlawful for a person who has 0.04 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his or her blood to drive a motor vehicle when a passenger for hire is a passenger in the vehicle…
VC 23152(d): Commercial Driver DUI Legal Definition: “(d) It is unlawful for a person who has 0.04 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his or her blood to drive a commercial motor vehicle, as defined in Section 15210. In a prosecution under this subdivision, it is a rebuttable presumption that the person had 0.04…
VC 23152(f): Driving Under the Influence of Drugs Legal Definition: “(f) It is unlawful for a person who is under the influence of any drug to drive a vehicle.” To secure a conviction for driving under the influence of a drug, as mandated by VC 23152(f), the prosecution must establish the following elements beyond a reasonable…
I. PC 347: Poisoning Food or Drink Legal Definition: (a)(1) Every person who willfully mingles any poison or harmful substance with any food, drink, medicine, or pharmaceutical product or who willfully places any poison or harmful substance in any spring, well, reservoir, or public water supply, where the person knows or should have known that the…
Traffic Tickets Not everyone will encounter arrest in their lifetime for a misdemeanor or felony crime, but nearly every individual has experienced being stopped and ticketed by the police on some occasion. The reasons for these encounters can vary extensively; perhaps it involves rushing to work and exceeding the speed limit or venturing into the…
I. PC 17(b): What is it? The Felony Eraser Legal Definition: (b) When a crime is punishable, in the discretion of the court, either by imprisonment in the state prison or imprisonment in a county jail under the provisions of subdivision (h) of Section 1170 or by fine or imprisonment in the county jail, it is a…
I. California Vehicle Code 23109(a): Speed Contest Legal Definition: A person shall not engage in a motor vehicle speed contest on a highway. For a person to be convicted of a violation of VC 23109, the prosecution must prove the following: 1. You drove a motor vehicle on a highway; AND 2. While so driving, you willfully engaged in an…