We are in the midst of the summer. Police are out more than ever. I ran across a recent article (below) about an Escondido checkpoint. I thought it would be a good time to write about Escondido DUIs and checkpoints. The city of Escondido is one of the more...
Month: June 2016
Month: June 2016
What to do when someone is arrested for a San Diego DUI and their Blood Alcohol Level (BAC) is high. San Diego DUI Defense Attorney Lawyer
When someone is charged with a DUI, one of the facts that need to be examined is the blood alcohol content. If you are a .08% or higher then you are considered DUI. People will often have a BAC that is 2 or 3 times the legal limit. High alcohol content in the blood...
Police Planning San Diego DUI Checkpoints
San Diego Police are planning a DUI and license checkpoint at an undisclosed location in the city from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. on Friday night. The department routinely announces the checkpoints without disclosing a location as a deterrent to drunk driving. As in the past,...
What happens when someone gets a San Diego DUI with an accident? Collision review from DUI Defense Attorney Lawyer
I was reading the news today and ran by an article about a suspected San Diego DUI driver that hit a police car (see article below) as it was going on the wrong side of the freeway.A San Diego DUI resulting in a collision is considered an aggravating factor in the...
Inside the Huddle: Alyssa Frazier and becoming an Attorney
The Law Offices of Mark Deniz is proud to announce the addition of Alyssa Frazier to the team. Alyssa will be assigned as an associate in the firm. Alyssa returns to the firm after spending time with the San Diego Public Defenders office. Alyssa previously was a...
What to do and expect when you are arrested in San Diego for a Prescription or Drug DUI. DUI Lawyer Attorney defends under the influence cases.
These type of DUI cases is a growing trend in San Diego. Drug and Prescriptions DUI cases are usually prosecuted by an experienced prosecutor (usually paid through a grant). Drug and Prescription DUIs defense need to be just as proactive as alcohol DUI cases. If...
Drug DUIs and Prescription DUIs in San Diego: What to do in these cases.
As a former Prosecutor of almost 10 years, I can tell you Drug DUIs are a lot tougher to prosecute than alcohol related DUIs. This is especially true with prescription drugs.Prescription meds come with a host of issues. First, these are not street drugs but medicines...
What to expect if you are arrested for a San Diego DUI. DUI Defense Attorney Lawyer Explains the stages in the case
Will I have the decision to go to trial because I necessaarily do not want to go to trial? What happens in court? If I hire a private attorney will it help me if I show up in court? Contrary to perception you do not just go in and plead a case or walk into trial....
What to do once you have been arrested for a DUI in San Diego? DUI Defense Attorney Lawyer provides common questions
A DUI arrest and process is usually a traumatic situation. If someone is reading there is a good chance you (or someone you love) was arrested. They were eventually released after they bailed out. The first steps is to get the car out of tow (unless the officers were...