dui felony
26
Jan
Drunk driving is a pervasive problem in California. Despite all of the warnings and public awareness, people still get behind the wheel of their vehicles while intoxicated. They may not think of the possible dangers that come with this decision. Drinking while driving increases your risk of being involved in a car accident and, in […]
08
Aug
About three weeks ago, a teenage driver from Compton made the poor decision to drive a car while heavily intoxicated, resulting in the death of his passenger. On July 18th at approximately 2 a.m., Jorge Angel Perez, 19, was traveling northbound in a 2007 Ford Mustang at a dangerously high speed. As he approached the […]
11
Mar
DUI aggravating factors
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Typically a first time DUI in Los Angeles is booked as a misdemeanor criminal charge. However, in distinct situations where the DUI is in some way “aggravated,” under the law, the prosector has the ability to increase the charge to a felony. Aggravating circumstances include excessive speeding, accident, damage to property or persons, injury to […]