Recent Posts in DUI Category
Posted on May 9, 2013 By Nic Cocis
The best way to avoid a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charge is to not drink and drive. But sometimes unforeseen circumstances can put you in an undesirable situation. If this is the case, there ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2013 By Nic Cocis
When facing vehicular manslaughter charges, you may feel like you're in a horrible nightmare and that you should just plead guilty and throw yourself on the mercy of the court. But don't do ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2013 By Nic Cocis
Criminal Defense and Shattering the Illusion of Truth and Justice in the Courts YOU'VE BEEN BUSTED! You are about to enter a world of smoke and mirrors that can be so convoluted that it would give ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2013 By Nic Cocis
California, like many other states, has strict rules when it comes to health care providers such as RN, LVN or MDs who are arrested for DUI. If a nurse pleads guilty or no contest to driving under the ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2013 By Nic Cocis
When you are charged with any crime, whether you faced jail time or not, you probably were assigned a probationary period. In Riverside County, the probation term is usually 3 to 5 years long. During ...
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Posted on Jan 21, 2013 By Nic Cocis
Arrested for DUI? Let us help you through this difficult time. No one ever goes out with friends or co-workers with the intention of being arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) . No one ever ...
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Posted on Jan 14, 2013 By Nic Cocis
Your employment or ability to get a quality job can be negatively impacted by a DUI arrest and conviction. In recent years, jobs have become harder to find, and employers sift through tens or even ...
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Posted on Jan 9, 2013 By Nic Cocis
Many people have their first encounter with law enforcement and the criminal justice system when arrested and charged with DUI. Whether the arrest took place after a stop at a roadside checkpoint over ...
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Posted on Oct 31, 2012 By Nic Cocis
California Vehicle Code section 23152(a) addresses situations where a person arrested, was under the influence of alcohol and/or a drug. In this context, the term "drug" does not require ...
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Posted on Aug 9, 2012 By Nic Cocis
Suppose that one evening, after drinking heavily at a local bar, you and a friend get into your car to drive him home. You're speeding and texting as you swerve from your lane and rear-end a ...
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Posted on Aug 6, 2012 By Nic Cocis
Hit-and-Run Accident Resulting In Death or Injury The main purpose behind the “hit-and-run” laws is something which you would expect: to make it illegal for all drivers, whether negligent ...
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