Traffic Court in Long Beach

I was in traffic court this morning in Long Beach, good old 415 West Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802. No big surprise there, Im a traffic lawyer so I go to the various Los Angeles traffic courts almost every day. But what made today noteworthy was the tremendous line for the traffic clerk’s office. […]

DUI defense tips from a California Appellate Lawyer

WHEN I SAY “DONT TALK TO THE POLICE”— I MEAN REALLY DONT TALK TO THE POLICE When I do an appeal of a DUI case, it often turns out that the defendant has made the very statements that convict him. Simple statements, usually untrue, about when they had their last drink. Turns out, this one […]

Suspended License

This charge can be filed as an infraction or as a misdemeanor. The consequences can vary significantly depending on how the charge is filed. If your “license was suspended” because of traffic tickets, a prosecutor may reduce the charge to driving without a license VC 12500(a) if you get your actual (physical) license back and […]

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