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Drunk Driving Awareness Month Review

Guest Post By: Christopher J McCann an experienced DUI Attorney Orange County CA In 1982, December became the National Drunk and Drugged driving awareness month in America. An interesting but eerie quote out of the USA states that, “More than 1.5-million people were arrested in the United-States last year for driving-drunk and at-least that many are…

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Three Things You Should Know About a 1st Time DUI in California

1st Time DUI in California Driving under the influence should be avoided at all costs. Getting behind the driving wheel while impaired is one serious mistake that can put anyone’s life in serious jeopardy. Law enforcement officials in California are currently promoting new regulations that aim at discouraging drivers from driving under the influence. A…

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DUI Public Records California

DUI public records in California are a valuable source of background history about a person. However its not something that  you necessarily want to continue to share to the worlds as a convicted DUI offender. Organizations That Check DUI Public Records in California:  – Prospective employers – Insurance companies – Professional licensing entities – Universities – &…

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Representing Yourself in Criminal Court

Many people choose to represent themselves in criminal courts due to a lack of money.  Often times these “Pro Per” litigants will convince themselves that they are just as good and just as competent as any criminal lawyer.   I have seen Pro Per criminal defendants time and time again all the while cringing at their blatant lack of…

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Southern California DUI Checkpoints

Understanding the 8 factors for illegal arrests at Southern California DUI Checkpoints More often than not, policy agencies throughout California use random DUI checkpoints. They use the check-points to stop and arrest motorists suspected to be driving under the influence of drugs and or alcohol. You may not be aware but there are laws that…