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Five Surprising Ways You Can Get Charged With a DUI

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 19, 2018

When most people hear the term “driving under the influence,” they assume that the driver was illegally operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated by alcohol. In fact, DUI laws apply to more than just motor vehicles and alcohol; criminal charges can be brought against individuals who operate a variety of vehicles under the influence of […]

What is Drinking Culture?

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 16, 2018

In many ways, drinking alcohol in college has become a rite of passage: from TV, movies, and music, college drinking is portrayed as being as inseparable from undergraduate academia as grades and all-night study sessions. To put into perspective the pervasive use of alcohol in college, a recent national survey found that within the past […]

Santa Clara District Attorney no longer providing criminal pre file case status!

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 21, 2017

When you are arrested for a DUI in Santa Clara (CA Vehicle Code 23152), you can comfortably assume that the date listed on your citation will be the actual court date.  Criminal attorneys don’t make a habit of checking ahead of time whether the district attorney will file charges or not. This is not true in […]

CA Governor Jerry Brown Signs New DUI Laws (Senate Bill 1046)

Rabin Nabizadeh
September 30, 2016

What are the new CA DUI laws?

Immigration Advise for Criminal Arrests

Rabin Nabizadeh
September 9, 2016

How is my immigration status affected with a DUI charge in California?

DUI Check Points in Alameda (CA Vehicle Code 23152)

Rabin Nabizadeh
August 25, 2016

What are the penalties for DUI charges in California?

Double DUI Arrest for Couple in Santa Rosa (CA Vehicle Code 23152(a) and 23152(b))

Rabin Nabizadeh
August 7, 2015

How does California prosecute DUI charges?

San Pablo Police Officer Arrested on DUI Charges (CA Vehicle Code 23152(a))

Rabin Nabizadeh
May 27, 2015

How does California prosecute DUI charges?

Richmond Man Arrested on Suspicion of DUI (CA Vehicle Code 23152)

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 16, 2015

What are the penalties for multiple DUI charges in California?

Petaluma Driver Arrested for 5th DUI in 10 Years (CA Vehicle Code 23152(a))

Rabin Nabizadeh
March 5, 2015

What are the penalties for multiple DUIs in California?