Many Beverly Hills DUI stories are tragic-comic tales of celebrities upstaged by their own hubris and overreach. Millions of Americans like to ponder the odd behavior of divas like Lindsay Lohan and Britney Spears – as well as the atrocious rants and acts committed by the likes of celebrities like…
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Arrested for DUI near USC or UCLA and Underage?
Whether you’re a budding filmmaker at USC – hoping to become your generation’s next “George Lucas” — or you’re a UCLA grad student barely able to afford rent in Westwood, your recent UCLA DUI or USC DUI has been a catastrophe. You’re afraid things are going to get worse, probably…
Glendale DUI Cautionary Tale: Aldon Smith’s DUI Arrest and Legal Trouble
Whether you got arrested for DUI in Glendale, after police stopped you for speeding on the 134, or police snagged you at a Pasadena DUI checkpoint near Old Town Pasadena, you’re facing a serious legal crisis. Join the club. Aldon Smith of the San Francisco 49ers also just got busted…
Uncommon Facts about Los Angeles DUI
As someone who’s hoping to defend against a Los Angeles DUI charge, you need solid, objective facts. According to one survey from 10 years ago, 1.4 million drivers on U.S. roads get busted for DUI annually, and crashes that are “alcohol related” lead to $45 billon of damages a year.…
Did You Really Say/Do That? (Your Pasadena DUI Symptoms)
The night that you were arrested for DUI in Pasadena is a night that you would love to forget. Unfortunately, the police officers who booked you likely kept a detailed, objective log of what happened – including what you said and did before, during, and after the arrest. The so-called…
Got a Los Angeles DUI After Something GOOD Happened to You? You’re Not Alone. Look What Happened to Armonty Bryant…
Your Los Angeles DUI came at a strange time. After years of struggling to achieve some goal – perhaps a raise at your job, a successful relationship, or the conception of a child – you finally “broke through” and “made it.” For instance, maybe after sweating away, writing spec screenplays…
Beverly Hills DUI Sports News Update – Todd Helton of the Colorado Rockies Pleads Guilty to DUI charges
Time for your Beverly Hills DUI celebrity arrest fix… Back in February, Rockies star Todd Helton whacked into a curve with his black Ford F-150 truck. Witnesses called police to report the likely-DUI driver. In early May, Helton wound up in court and pled guilty to DUI charges stemming from…
Drug DUI in Los Angeles: Does New Colorado Law Portend Our Future?
Drug DUIs in Los Angeles are filed according to California Vehicle Code Section 23152(a), which makes it a crime if you operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of marijuana, alcohol, or any other type of drug, both illegal and prescription. Marijuana law is changing at a rapid place,…
Los Angeles DUI Crackdown Nets Over 1,500 Arrests in Two-Week Period
Over 100 anti-Los Angeles DUI operations throughout the county led to over 1,500 arrests in a 13 day span stretching from August 16th through Labor Day weekend. The Sheriff’s Department said that the total number of arrestees – 1,546 – was up over last year’s numbers (1418). Police coordinated 100…
Man Loses Control of Bowels After DUI Arrest: Los Angeles Blogosphere Weighs In
What’s a Burbank DUI worst-case scenario? Your Burbank DUI arrest was probably pretty rough. In fact, it’s hard to imagine how it could have gone any worse. Whether police pulled you over on Olive, after you attended a cast party of a WB show; or you crashed into a cop…