It is Halloween....on a Friday. It is a mix of fun and potential danger. People need to be smart and plan ahead if alcohol is in your plans. Get Uber or Lyft ready to go. Secure a Designated driver. What you do not want to do is tempt fate and drink & drive....
Month: October 2014
Two Standards for one law San Diego Police? SDPD
As citizens we ask our police force to be professional and fair. Enforce the laws but execute them fairly to all those in San Diegans. Do not selectively choose to enforce. Do not cite someone in Pacific Beach or Mid City and then let someone else go with a...
Selling alcohol to a minors in San Diego County
This charge carries a lot of consequences in San Diego. For an individual the fines are several thousand dollars. For a business, the fine can be even more, with the possibility of having issues with their alcohol license. As a former prosecutor I can tell you there...
Police Arrest 2 at Escondido DUI Checkpoint
There is always a balance when discussing using taxpayer dollars. In this case we can talk about this particular checkpoint. That night tens of thousands of dollars was spent at the checkpoint. The goal was to stop San Diego DUI drivers. Almost 1,300 vehicles went...
San Diego Expungements & San Diego Termination of Probation
What is an Expungement? When someone is convicted of an offense in San Diego, or other cities in San Diego county, someone may be able to get their conviction expunged after probation has been terminated. Although not all convictions have the ability to be expunged,...
Mark L. Deniz visits SDSU to speak to the Pre-Law Society
Award-Winning Trial Attorney Mark L. Deniz recently visited SDSU to speak to the Pre-Law Society. Mr. Deniz was able to provide students with insight in Criminal & DUI due to being a former Veteran Prosecutor of almost 10 years. Mr. Deniz spoke about what is the...
Biking Under the Influence
The Law Office of Mark Deniz has the privilege of working with some of the best young legal minds in San Diego. One of these persons is Alyssa Frazier. Alyssa is a law student at Thomas Jefferson School of Law. She is on the law review and one of the top of her class....