Each year nearly 11,000 Americans die from drunk driving. In 2017 in state of California, there were 1,059 alcohol-related accidents that resulted in death. Below we have created a list for how to tell if someone is drunk or how to tell if you’re too drunk to drive. Please take time to read these signs […]
How to Post Bail in San Diego
If you or a loved one has been arrested and accused of a crime recently, you have a large list of choices to make. Many of these choices can be overwhelming and confusing. Posting bail is a critical part of beginning a stress-free defense process. As you consider the many bail options available to you, […]
What Is a “Drink”?
We have all heard the saying “I only had one drink.” What does that really mean in the context of alcohol consumption? Is your preferred “drink” really only one drink? Understanding what you’re really drinking is important to know when you consider what the outcomes could be if misunderstood. Drinking responsibly is always the answer […]
Under 21 and Thinking of Drinking in Arizona? Don’t Get Behind the Wheel
By Attorney David Michael Cantor, The Law Offices of David Michael Cantor, Arizona California ranks as the highest state of origin for out-of-state travelers to Arizona, according to the Arizona Office of Tourism. With 7.1 million Californians enjoying the sites that Arizona has to offer, including Lake Havasu (one of the most popular Spring […]
[QUIZ] How Well Do You Know DUI Laws?
Driving under the influence is a serious crime that is heavily legislated in the state of California. Being found guilty of a DUI has serious legal consequences that can impact you for the rest of your life. How well do you know DUI laws? Take the quiz, share with friends and family, and remember to […]
Why Do I Need an Attorney for a DUI?
A Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charge is very serious and can have long-lasting consequences. The effects of a DUI conviction can cause loss of employment, driving privileges and other things. Depending on if this is your first charge or if it’s charged as a felony or a misdemeanor can determine the severity of the […]
Are You Eligible to Have Your Record Expunged in California?
With the age of technology criminal records are entered into national databases that can be searched by anyone, allowing employers and other organizations to quickly conduct background checks. They can find out parts of your past you may wish to forget and your background may prevent you from receiving good job opportunities. With a good […]
4 Federal Financial Fraud-Related Charges to Know About
Recently, agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced the arrests of two men whom they claim perpetrated a long-running financial fraud scheme that targeted high-profile National Hockey League players as well as residents of Long Island, NY. 13 players, most of whom were not immediately identified, were among the fraud victims who made an […]
Understanding the Miranda Warning
One key to protecting your rights and interests in the event you are ever arrested is having a basic understanding of criminal law, and more specifically the rights you have in the face of an arrest, also known as the Miranda warning. Almost everyone has heard the opening line of the Miranda warning – “you […]