California courts allow individuals charged with traffic violations, such as driving under the influence, to enter a no-contest plea under certain circumstances. By pleading no contest, however, you generally waive the right to a jury trial, as explained by the...
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¿Cuáles son mis derechos cuando me interroga la policía?
Puede ser muy alarmante cuando la policía lo detiene y lo trae a la comisaría por una interrogación. Todos hemos visto mil veces esa escena en las películas, pero igual es normal ser nervioso en ese ambiente tan intimidatorio. Es esencial que usted entienda sus...
California is considering lowering the threshold for DUI offenses.
A bill currently pending in the California legislature would lower the minimum blood-alcohol content (BAC) from 0.08 to 0.05. Read more about it at: https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2019/02/26/lower-california-blood-alcohol-limit/
NOTICE: New California Laws Going Into Effect January 1, 2019
There are new laws and/or changes to existing laws that go into effect January 1, 2019 and are meant to make California roads safer. These laws include helmet restrictions, temporary license plates, gender identity on driver’s license, DUI penalties, and more. READ...