Driver Sparks a Fire in Dry Los Angeles The state of California is widely known for its beauty, beaches, and being a significant part of the entertainment industry, but it is also just as well-known for its dry weather conditions, limited water, and reoccurrences of forest fires. Due to this increased risk of fires, California …
DUI Case Ready After Many Postponements Courts grant postponements of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) cases if the prosecuting attorney or defense lawyer can provide evidence as to why the delay is needed. A judge in California, however, hit her limit for granting extensions for a case and ordered the defendant to be prepared for …
Image By Al Seib of Los Angeles Times Driver Hit Child in a Stroller and Attempted to Flee Car crashes are traumatic experiences, and anyone with such an experience can attest to that. However, when a car accident is the result of someone driving under the influence of alcohol and leads to death, it is …
Family Home Hit Three Times by Drunk Drivers The first time a driver who is under the influence of alcohol crashes into a home, it can easily be considered a freak accident. The second time it happens, it is safe to say that the homeowner is having some pretty bad luck, but what do you …
Drinking and Driving Cover Up Leads to Charges Most police officers take their responsibility to get intoxicated drivers off the road very seriously, but on some occasions, a law enforcement officer may be tempted to turn a blind eye to someone’s Driving Under the Influence (DUI) offense. When higher-ups within law enforcement discover this has …
“Driving Under the Influence of Coffee” Case Dismissed In August 2015, 36-year-old Joseph Schwab was commuting home from work when he was stopped by an agent of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for the state of California. The agent claimed that Schwab cut him off while driving and that Schwab was driving unpredictably, prompting …
DUI Death Caused by Excessive Speed Law enforcement officers are very familiar with the deaths and serious injuries that are caused by drivers who are speeding as well as drivers who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs – the damage caused when these actions are combined can be devastating. Police officers patrolling a …