Today, Lindsay Lohan is required to appear in person for a probation violation hearing for a drug test she failed last month relating to her DUI case. Lohan has been at the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, voluntarily for the past three weeks since she was bailed out…
On September 27, a new bill which penalizes repeat DUI offenders was signed into law by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. According to a report by the San Mateo County Times, under the new DUI law, drunk drivers who have been convicted of driving under the influence three times in 10 years…
Speeding can result in heavy fines, but driving over 100 mph can lead to harsher penalties. A traffic citation alleging that you drove over 100 mph is crucial to fight in court because the penalties are so harsh and increase with each traffic conviction. If you have a traffic ticket…
A 20-year-old woman has been booked for felony drunk driving and manslaughter after a fatal Los Angeles car accident. According to ABC7, the fatal LA car crash took place on Western Avenue in South Los Angeles. Authorities believe that a 2003 Cadillac CTS veered from the northbound lanes into the…
A 29-year-old Westminster man has been arrested for attempted rape and sexual battery. ABC7 reports that the alleged sex offenses occurred when a 29-year-old woman met the man at a gas station and agreed to follow him to a playground on Westminster Boulevard, where she told officials she was assaulted.…
A new survey from Insurance.com studied 20 metropolitan cities in the United States and ranked four major California cities in the top ten for highest in alcohol-related driving violations. San Diego was ranked first and San Jose second; Los Angeles and San Francisco came in at seventh and eighth place,…
If you were convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in California, there is still a chance that your case could be expunged or dismissed, thereby clearing your criminal record. In some cases, we can file a motion on your behalf asking the court to withdraw your guilty or nolo contendere…
Those convicted of drug crimes in Los Angeles face stiff penalties, the most serious of them being jail or prison time. In some cases, alternative sentencing can be an option for those convicted of drug crimes. A skilled California drug charges defense attorney can work with a judge to determine…
At this point, it’s likely that you’ve heard about Lindsay Lohan’s legal troubles, and they are far from over. The New York Daily News reports that Lohan recently served 14 days in jail and 23 days in rehab as punishment for missing court-ordered alcohol counseling classes in relation to her…
Lindsay Lohan has seen better days. A People.com article reports that the 24-year-old actress has been ordered to stay in jail until her hearing, which is scheduled for October 22. Lohan failed a court-ordered drug test relating to a 2007 DUI. While the article states that Lohan’s attorney has filed…