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Can Prescription Medication Lead to a DUI in California?
December 17, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia |
Many people believe that DUI charges only apply to alcohol or illegal drugs, but that is not true. In California, a driver can be arrested for driving under the
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What’s the Difference Between Murder, Manslaughter, and Criminally Negligent Homicide in California?
December 17, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia | Murder
Under California law, there are several types of homicide crimes, each with its own meaning and penalties. Many people ask, “What’s the difference between murder,
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Recognition & Notable Mentions
November 25, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia |
Self-Defense Explained: Reasonable, Proportionate, Imminent Threat
October 30, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia |
According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, nearly one in ten violent crimes involves a self-defense claim. Self-defense laws give people the right to protect
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Variations in DUI Penalties Between States
October 29, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia | DUI
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly one million drivers are arrested each year for driving under the influence of alcohol
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Types of Substances Leading to DUI Charges
October 28, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia | DUI
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that more than fifty percent of motorists involved in serious vehicle collisions test positive for
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Attempted Murder Versus Aggravated Assault
October 1, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia | Murder
At The Law Offices of Frances Prizzia, our Orange County assault defense lawyer knows that distinguishing between attempted murder and aggravated assault is crucial in
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Implied Consent Laws and Refusing a Breathalyzer Test
October 1, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia |
At The Law Offices of Frances Prizzia, our Orange County DUI attorney knows that implied consent laws are serious for every driver in California. Driving is a
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Zero Tolerance Laws for Underage Drivers
September 26, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia | DUI
At The Law Offices of Frances Prizzia, our Orange County DUI attorney understands that Zero Tolerance laws are particularly strict for drivers under the age of 21.
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Posting Bail After a DUI Charge
August 29, 2025 | By: Frances Prizzia |
Posting bail after a DUI charge is an essential step in the legal process. Bail allows you to be released from police custody while you await your court hearings.
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