Question: Will I serve Jail time on a 3rd offense DUI in Metropolitan court downtown?
Answer: If there is a DUI conviction at Metro Court for a 3rd offense, then there will likely be jail time, although... Read More
Question: I was caught stealing and now have a PC 484 petty theft charge in LAX / Airport Court. Am I going to jail?
Answer: Call me at 818-336-1384 to discuss in further detail as there are some questions I need answered to better assess your... Read More
Question: I was arrested for a DUI in Sherman Oaks and have a Van Nuys DUI Court date next month. I don’t understand why I had to do two separate breath tests? Is this because the first one was low???
Answer: To answer your question. It is likely that the first Breath test you did was the PAS test. That stands for... Read More
Question: I have a Van Nuys DUI court date in a month, and was arrested in Encino last week. Someone mentioned something about a DMV hearing, but I didn’t receive a date for this.
Answer: In short, you or your attorney has to request the DMV hearing, which is a hearing that will determine the status... Read More
Question: I have a DUI in San Fernando. I have been calling my PD, but no word back. Can I hire a private attorney who will actually return my calls? or is it too late? My next hearing is in 2 weeks. I think it is called a pretrial hearing???
Answer: You can still hire a private attorney to “sub-in” and become your attorney of record for your case. I regularly handle... Read More
Question: I have a DUI in Los Angeles, and was at a .09 Result. Is a DUI breath test accurate and is this case worth fighting? My friend got a DUI in Burbank and they sent him up the river!!!!
Answer: DUI breath tests can have many issues. They may not be calibrated or maintained properly. There are outside factors that can... Read More
Question: Can a first offense DUI in Van Nuys, CA be expunged?
Answer: Yes, a first offense DUI can be expunged. You have to petition the court you were convicted in. In your case,... Read More