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DUIs in Parked Cars – How Is It Possible?
DUI While Sitting in a Parked Car Driving under the influence (DUI) is a criminal violation that seems to describe someone actually driving their vehicle...
DUI with Child Endangerment Laws in California
California law allows the significant punishment of people convicted of driving under the influence (DUI). Even first-time DUI offenders can be shocked at the penalties...
Opioid Prescription & Distribution Crimes: Are They Part of the Opioid Epidemic?
America is in the middle of a dangerous opioid epidemic that claims dozens of lives each day due to fatal overdoses. The scare has become...
Common Examples of Internet Crimes & Possible Defenses
In recent years, a portion of law enforcement has been solely dedicated to identifying internet crimes, or cybercrimes, and bringing charges against alleged offenders. The...
Driving Under the Influence Conviction Could Revoke Your Commercial License
Santa Rosa Commercial DUI Attorney As it is understood by most drivers, the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in California and beyond is 0.08 for the...
Four Things You Should Never Do During An Arrest
From the moment you are approached by a police officer or law enforcement agent about a potential case or crime, you are under the microscope...
Common Field Sobriety Tests & Why They Are Not Reliable
In order to land a suspicion for driving under the influence (DUI) arrest, law enforcement officers often depend on the results of a field sobriety...
Attorney Evan Zelig Selected to Super Lawyers 2018 Northern California Rising Stars
The Super Lawyers® 2018 Northern California Rising Stars℠ list has recently been announced, and Attorney Evan Zelig of the Law Offices of Evan E. Zelig,...
Legal Intoxication is Not Absolutely Necessary to Make a DUI Arrest
For most adults with a standard driver’s license and who drive a typical passenger vehicle, it is illegal to get behind the wheel with a...
Arrest & Bench Warrants In Your Name? Defend Against Them!
Most of the time, people think about defending themselves in a criminal defense case only after they are officially charged with a crime. People who...
Avoid a DUI Arrest by Planning to Get Home Safely
Are you worried about getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) after a night out with friends and family? Even if you have just...
How Can a Minor Be Punished for a Juvenile Crime Conviction?
California has two distinct criminal justice systems. One is reserved for adults 18 or over, and the other system is for minors or juveniles. Nearly...