Monthly Archives: January 2014
Super Bowl DUIs in California
Super Bowl Sunday, I think is fair to say, is America’s unofficial holiday. Whether you’re a Broncos fan or a Seahawks fan, there’s one thing that both sides can agree on: beer on Super Bowl Sunday is about as customary as stuffing on Thanksgiving. And like other holidays, law enforcement will be out in full force looking for football fans who take to the road after having too much to drink…with good reason. Continue reading
Mixing Alcohol with Diet Drinks Leads to Higher BAC Readings
Opting for the weight-conscious mixer? It could land you a Californian DUI. Continue reading
DUI Leads to a 106 Year License Suspension
There’s a new world record for the length of a license suspension. Fortunately it occurred 6,083 miles away in Perm, Russia. Continue reading
Golfer Arrested on Suspicion of California DUI After Crashing Cart
Although it’s often referred to as the 19th hole, the clubhouse bar is often visited by golfers before their round on the links. Sometimes golfers take with them on the course a mini-cooler with alcoholic refreshments even though courses prohibit it. Golfers should be aware that doing either can lead to a California DUI charge should they hop into the motorized golf cart. Continue reading
California Lawmaker Seeks to Stop Affluenza Defense in DUIs
Last month in Texas, 16-year-old Ethan Couch was sentenced to ten years of probation for a drunk driving accident that killed four pedestrians and seriously injured two others. Continue reading
