Are drinkers rational enough to decide to call an Uber rather than risk driving? Probably not as much as they should be. Even a taxi is cheaper than a DUI. There remains the issue of how safe is it to get in an Uber vehicle? There’s a recent study by University of Southern California & Oxford University which doubts that ride-sharing has cut drunk driving rates down. Uber drivers have been known to camp outside bars while taxis are not
Read more →The San Diego DUI Lawyer was recently named as one of the Best DUI Lawyers in San Diego. Now he has been selected by De Medici Ratings as one of America’s “Most Feared Lawyers.” Only a few select attorneys will ever attain this distinction. This honor is based on unaffiliated peer,opponent, and client reviews in certain geographical markets such as San Diego California. The selection process is only available to attorneys who demonstrate the highest level of advocacy in their chosen fields. Many
Read more →Here’s your new Guide to marijuana. In California, New Year’s Day 2018 sees big changes with California’s Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act. Now you’re allowed to possess, transport, and share up to 1 ounce of marijuana and 8 grams of cannabis concentrate, plus grow 6 plants at your residence. Passed by voters in November 2016, Proposition 64 legalized recreational marijuana for California folks 21 and older. What does that mean for smokers who drive? As recently as
Read more →It looks like California is going to legalize marijuana soon. That does not mean you can get really stoned and then drive but you will be able to transport and possess a small amount of marijuana. If you smoke some, you should be able to drive as you long as you are driving fine. Marijuana DUI is difficult to prove scientifically in California. The government study released found no evidence that marijuana use leads to a higher risk of getting
Read more →A California legislator proposes a new DUI – drugs law designed to crack down on drugged drivers. California Senate Bill 1462 would allow police to use oral fluid drug-screening tests on drivers if there is probable cause a driver is impaired and the driver has also failed sobriety field tests. Keep in mind field tests are voluntary so this would be a good reason for drivers to not volunteer to try to perform F.S.T.’s! “Drugged driving is quickly becoming a serious
Read more →Unless you are not driving with the caution characteristic of a sober person in California, a San Diego DUI – Marijuana charge should not be pursued. Marijuana driving is fine as long as your driving is fine. Scientific Reasons why marijuana can not be relied on in a San Diego California DUI prosecution begin with sound conclusions drawn by a former senior official with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Dr. Jim Hedlund: “The relations between a drug’s presence in
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Read more →Yes. A California Employer can terminate your employment for a San Diego DUI arrest before any conviction. Labor Code Section 432.7 prohibits an employer from (1) asking an employee to disclose information about an arrest or a detention that did not result in a conviction and (2) basing any condition of employment, including a job offer, promotion, or termination, on a record of arrest or a detention that did not result in a conviction. California Labor Code Section 432.7 prevents
Read more →Any holiday is a big DUI arrest pursuit by local San Diego police, so be safe. Over the Cinco de Mayo holiday weekend, Mothers Against Drunk Driving teamed up with UBER to try and make sure everyone gets home safely. UBER said they teamed up with MADD to offer free carpool rides in San Diego’s party zones. Riders can get free rides when carpooling within the splash zone – which includes Pacific Beach to the Gaslamp and over to North
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