While California's criminal law allows someone charged with a crime to plead insanity, it is very difficult to succeed with this strategy. State law tends to hold individuals responsible for their actions unless their thoughts and self-control were extremely affected...
Year: 2022
Court rules that California’s DUI driver’s license suspension procedure is unconstitutional
In a San Diego criminal courthouse, the judge cannot also be the prosecutor and vice versa. It would be fundamentally unfair to you if the person presiding "neutrally" over your trial is also trying to put you in jail. But in a way, that is what the California...
Can a DUI jeopardize my nursing license in California?
Yes. A conviction for driving under the influence not only places you at risk for jail time, fines and losing your driver’s license, but it could place your professional nursing license at risk. The California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) investigates RNs whose...