Blog Posts in 2012
Posted on May 18, 2012 By Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP
Known most commonly for the reams of celebrities that have walked its star-studded streets, Hollywood has now become a place of new interest for the Los Angeles Police Department. This past week, a ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2012 By Los Angeles DUI Lawyer
In summer of 2011, Rodney King (made famous during the 1992 Los Angeles riots), was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in Moreno Valley, California. After entering into a plea agreement, King ...
Continue reading "Rodney King Charged with DUI, Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving" »
Posted on Feb 2, 2012 By Los Angeles DUI Defense Lawyer
In California, when a driver is arrested for DUI and refuses a breath test or blood test , he or she may face driver's license suspension by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Why is this the ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2012 By Los Angeles DUI Attorney
A driver that has been accused of causing a fatal collision with a bicycle rider in Ventura, California is facing charges for DUI , second degree murder and hit and run . According to prosecutors, the ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2012 By Los Angeles DUI Defense Lawyer
Early in the morning on January 3, 2012, two local comedians were involved in a hit and run accident with a drunk driver in the Los Angeles area. Angelo Bowers, a 26-year-old comedian who had just ...
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Posted on Jan 18, 2012 By Los Angeles DUI Lawyer
The holidays are generally a busy time for law enforcement officers throughout Los Angeles, and efforts are made to decrease drunk driving in particular. Last Christmas was no exception. As of 6am on ...
Continue reading "Nearly 140 LA County DUI Arrests Over Christmas" »