Did an officer refer you to a DMV skills reevaluation? Well, it’s a serious process that may determine if you will be allowed to drive again. After a careful analysis, the hearing officer will make a decision and notify you by mail. Now, let’s take a closer look at the case I recently encountered, right here …
Introduction: Facing a misdemeanor criminal charge can be a daunting experience. However, with the expertise of Attorney Chris Cain, a trusted legal professional experienced in handling cases in Monterey County, you can rest assured that your rights will be protected. In this blog post, we will explore the four most common types of misdemeanor …
As an immigration attorney, I often receive inquiries from US citizen children who wish to bring their parent to the United States. Fortunately, there are certain circumstances under which a US citizen child can petition for their parent to obtain a green card. The first and most important eligibility requirement is that the US citizen …
California’s diversion program for first-time offenders, known as PC 1001.95, can provide a second chance for those who have been charged with certain misdemeanors. If you are facing a first-time offense for reckless driving, exhibition of speed, or other eligible misdemeanors, it’s important to understand how the diversion program works and to seek the guidance …
Let’s get right into the Consequences of a DUI Conviction in California: License Suspension: If you are convicted of a DUI in California, your driver’s license will be suspended. The length of the suspension will depend on a number of factors, including whether this is your first offense or if you refused to take a …
What happens if I miss my mandatory traffic appearance in Marina Traffic Court? If you have received a traffic ticket in Monterey County, you should pay close attention to the due dates and mandatory appearance dates specified on your ticket. Some tickets, such as those for VC 22348(b) Speed in Excess of 100mph and VC …
As an attorney with ten years of experience, including a significant number of DUI cases, I understand the importance of “Attacking the Chemical Test” in these types of cases. Chemical tests are often used as evidence in DUI cases, and it’s important to ensure that the results of these tests are accurate and reliable. A …
California’s Implied Consent Law is a statute that requires drivers to submit to chemical testing if they are arrested for driving under the influence (DUI). This law is based on the idea that by obtaining a driver’s license and operating a vehicle on the roads of California, a person gives implied consent to submit to …
As a criminal defense attorney with over 10 years of experience, I have seen my fair share of DUI cases. One of the key components of a DUI arrest is the standard field sobriety test, which is designed to help law enforcement determine if a person is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. More …
As a criminal defense attorney with over ten years of experience, I have handled numerous DUI cases and have a deep understanding of the laws and consequences associated with these charges. In this blog, I will explain the rights and consequences of refusing various tests during a DUI stop in California. Field Sobriety Tests: Field …
