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Posted on Apr 18, 2012 By Attorney Ivan O.B. Morse
Was I stopped legally? A motorist can be stopped for a variety of reasons, including improperly working equipment on your car, erratic driving or if an officer has a reasonable and explainable basis ...
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Posted on Apr 18, 2012 By Attorney Ivan O.B. Morse
If you are convicted of a 2nd DUI within 10 years, you will be eligible to obtain a restricted license after 90 days. If stopped and arrested for a 2nd DUI in California, you will need to contact the ...
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Posted on Dec 8, 2011 By Attorney Ivan O.B. Morse
1)Immediately write down the events preceding, during, and following your arrest. Note what you ate and when, whether you took any medication, and as exactly as possible, how much you had to drink and ...
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Posted on Dec 2, 2011 By Attorney Ivan O.B. Morse
Even for a first time offense, the penalties for a DUI in the State of California can be very serious. Such penalties include: -4 days to 6 months in Jail, with atleast 48 hours of continuous jail ...
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Posted on May 29, 2011 By Attorney Ivan O.B. Morse
DMV Hearing: 10 Calendar Days to Request A DMV Hearing: During your DUI arrest, the officer will confiscate your driver’s license and issue you a pink slip. This pink slip is a “Notice of Suspension,” ...
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Posted on May 29, 2011 By Attorney Ivan O.B. Morse
In my humble opinion, and the opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court, DUI Checkpoints are per se a violation of your rights to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. The only truly qualified ...
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