Bay Area DUI Law Blog

DUI's are eligible for Diversion

Are courts open during COVID times for your DUI? Some courts are open to the public and require an in person appearance. Some courts are open and require a video appearance. It's important to check the court information online before your court date. if you have any questions about court or you...

License Suspension

We've all been there before and gotten a parking ticket because our car tire was marked by chalk. Looks like that is an unlawful search! Who knew?  https://www.npr.org/2019/04/23/716248823/court-says-using-chalk-on-tires-for-parking-enforcement-violates-constitution

Ignition Interlock Device

IID Law for DUI in California

Lowering the .08% blood alcohol level

Drug DUI

Checkpoints

New Law for Ignition Interlock Devices

Utah Lowers DUI Legal Limit

DUI Warrants

  Oakland DUI Arrest If you have been arrested in Oakland for DUI, you may have some questions about what is going to happen to you.  Being arrested is a scary and confusing time.  Often times, one's mind goes to what are the worst possible penalties? On most first offense DUI's you may be look...

Flawed Testing

DUI Expungement

Is a wet reckless better than a DUI?

Arrested for a DUI Being arrested for a DUI is a traumatic event.  One of the first things that people often do after being released from jail is to go home and start "googling."  This can be a scary endeavor.  Usually, there is a lot of misinformation about DUIs and what it means to be arrested...

Getting License Back After a DUI Conviction

DUI Checkpoints in the Bay Area July marks the start of law enforcement ramping up DUI enforcement.   The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA), has determined that most alcohol related accidents occur during the month of July.  Federal grants have been issued to many police department...