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Getting convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) while in college can have a number of serious repercussions. In addition to facing criminal penalties in the court system, your college may take certain steps after your conviction. Find out more about how a DUI in college will affect you with the Simmrin Law Group. This article can also help you consider your options for successfully resolving a DUI charge, so...

 The process of expungement allows you to get past criminal convictions removed from your record. Expungement is available in some cases involving driving under the influence (DUI). If you are considering this legal option, you may be wondering how long a DUI expungement will take in California. The time it takes to secure a DUI expungement can vary based on your situation. Go over the factors tied to expungements...

To disclose a DUI on a job application, mention it only if the application explicitly asks about your criminal history. When you share this information, be honest, brief, and to the point. You can give the potential employer basic details, such as the date of the conviction and corrective actions you have taken. You can frame the charge in terms of personal growth and what you learned from the experience....

Employers, institutions for higher education, and professional associations may all perform background checks before accepting new members. Sometimes, these organizations turn down applicants if they have criminal convictions on their records. If you were convicted of driving under the influence (DUI), you may be wondering if the conviction will show up on a background check. Find out how California reports DUI charges with the Simmrin Law Group. You can also...

The United States takes a hardline on many actions involving substance abuse. You may be aware that the court system can harshly prosecute U.S. citizens convicted of drug use or driving under the influence (DUI). This may cause you to wonder if a DUI makes you inadmissible to the U.S. A DUI conviction can impact your admissibility status in some situations. Let’s go over when and how a DUI charge...

A conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) can have numerous consequences for your life. You may be fined and incarcerated. Your license could be suspended. A conviction can also be placed on your criminal record for up to 10 years. You may decide to apply for a green card within this 10-year period. You can use this article to find out if a DUI will affect your green card...

Law enforcement officers may wish to measure your blood alcohol content (BAC) if they suspect you are driving under the influence (DUI). BAC may be measured with chemical breath, blood, or urine tests. Most of the time, breath or blood tests will be used. Find out if you have the right to refuse a DUI blood test in California with this article. Review your rights at a DUI traffic stop...

Drivers convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) in California face a number of harsh penalties. You may be required to pay fines, spend time in jail, and attend alcohol-treatment programs after a DUI conviction. You may also have to install an ignition interlock device (IID) after a DUI. California expanded the use of IIDs in 2019. Find out what DUI charges require the installation of an IID right here....

Driving under the influence (DUI) can be considered a serious criminal offense in the state of California. In some cases, you may be offered a plea bargain after a DUI arrest. “Wet” reckless charges are sometimes included as part of this plea bargain. Before you accept any plea bargain, it is important that you compare DUI and wet reckless charges. You can review these charges right here with the professionals...

Convictions for driving under the influence (DUI) in California can have a number of serious consequences. You could be fined, sent to jail, and subjected to a license suspension. You may also be placed on probation for at least three years following your conviction. While on probation, you are legally required to adhere to any requirements set down by the judge handling your case. Disregarding these requirements can lead to...