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Why DUI Consequences Are Likely to Get Much Harsher — And Why You Should Fight Every DUI Charge
By a Los Angeles DUI Attorney DUI laws in California are changing. Public concern about drunk driving, increasing media attention, and growing pressure on lawmakers are pushing the state toward much stricter DUI laws and harsher penalties. For anyone facing a DUI charge today, this trend should be taken very seriously. What might seem like an easy misdemeanor today will soon become a more serious crime. As a Los Angeles DUI Attorney, I advise clients to treat every DUI charge as a serious legal matter and to fight it aggressively from the beginning – even if you think it is not defensible. Any DUI conviction can affect your criminal record, your career, your immigration status, and future charges if you […]
What are my rights at a probation revocation hearing?
Often, violation of probations can result in more jail time than the plea bargain deal itself. Paris Hilton and Lindsey Logan were sentenced to jail not after pleading guilty but after being found in violation of probation. So, what is probation? Probation is a period during which a probationer has to abide by certain rules. In exchange for an easier sentence, the probationer can be ordered to: (1) do some jail, (2) do some community service, (3) do an alcohol education program and an alcohol deterrence class, (4) wear an alcohol monitor bracelet, (5) install an ignition interlock device in his or her car (6) ordered not to consume any alcohol (7) ordered to drive only with a valid driver’s […]