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Category: DUI

How Long Does a DUI Case Take to Resolve?

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 4, 2025
If you're facing DUI charges, you likely want to know how long the case will take. We understand this can be a stressful time, and you need clear answers about what lies ahead. The length of a DUI case depends on several factors, from the specific details of your arrest to your decisions throughout the [...]

What is an Ignition Interlock Device?

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 3, 2025
Facing a DUI charge can feel overwhelming. It gets even more confusing when terms like "ignition interlock device" are mentioned. At Summit Defense, we understand how confusing this process can be. That’s why we’re here to guide you through everything you need to know about ignition interlock devices (IIDs). We'll explain what an IID is, [...]

How Do I Reinstate My License After a DUI

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 2, 2025
Dealing with a suspended license after consuming alcohol and driving can disrupt your entire life. At Summit Defense, we understand the stress of driver's license suspension and the urgency of getting your license reinstated. Our skilled DUI lawyers stand ready to guide you through the reinstatement requirements and help you get back on the road [...]

Can I plead down a DUI to a lesser charge?

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 1, 2025
Facing DUI charges in California can feel like your world is turning upside down. The good news? You might have options to reduce those charges. At Summit Defense, we know how stressful and uncertain a DUI charge can feel. We want you to know you have options. One of these options is pleading down to [...]

How do I fight a DUI charge?

Rabin Nabizadeh
February 22, 2025
If you’ve been arrested for a DUI charge, understand how you can fight it. Summit Defense Criminal Lawyers helps clients defend against drunk driving charges. We guide you through the legal process and help you find the best defense strategies. Facing a DUI offense can be overwhelming, but with the right support, you can work towards a favorable [...]

What Is the Difference Between DUI and DWI?

Rabin Nabizadeh
February 17, 2025
When facing a DUI or DWI charge, it can be hard to know where to begin. These two terms are often used interchangeably, but they have different meanings depending on your location. Understanding the key differences between the two can help you make informed decisions if you're ever involved in such a case. Summit Defense Criminal [...]

What Are the Penalties for a First-Time DUI?

Rabin Nabizadeh
February 8, 2025
If you are facing a first DUI offense, it’s important to understand the penalties that may come with it. Summit Defense Criminal Lawyers helps clients who are dealing with DUI charges and provides expert guidance on what to expect during the legal process. A first DUI may seem less severe than subsequent offenses, but it still carries serious consequences. [...]

What Happens When You Get a DUI?

Rabin Nabizadeh
February 25, 2024
Getting a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) can be a stressful and life-changing event. It starts the moment a law enforcement officer suspects you've been drinking and driving. This can lead to being pulled over, undergoing a field sobriety test, and possibly being arrested. The consequences of a DUI arrest include legal action, potential jail [...]

How To Beat a DUI in California

Rabin Nabizadeh
May 18, 2023

Being charged with a DUI in California is a serious matter. If you get convicted of a DUI, you spend time in jail, have your license suspended or revoked, and face significant fines and other penalties. A DUI conviction will also appear on your records, which might make it hard for you to secure housing […]

First DUI Offense in California

Rabin Nabizadeh
April 11, 2023

If you find yourself charged with a DUI in California, you understand that the penalties for a conviction can be severe. At Summit Defense, we can provide a solid legal defense if you have been charged with driving under the influence. If you operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, […]