NEWS: October 27, 2009
What happens when you go to court in San Mateo County on a DUI charge?
This depends on they type of charge.  The most serious charges for DUI are felonies, punishable by years in State Prison.
Most DUI cases involve misdemeanor first offense arrests.  You should get a DUI lawyer to represent you in [...]

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NEWS: October 27, 2009
The question that I get asked over and over by those who know I’m a DUI lawyer in the San Francisco Bay Area is how much alcohol can you drink, and still legally drive home?
This is a good time of the year to remind everyone of those answers.
The holidays bring on increased [...]

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Here are some interesting highlights from the 2009 DMV Annual Report
Alcohol-involved traffic fatalities decreased by 6.8% in 2007, for the first time after eight years of a continuous rising trend.

Drug-involved fatalities declined for the second consecutive year (by 12.8% in 2007), but still reflect an increase of almost 200% in the [...]

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NEWS: October 1, 2009
The San Francisco Bay Area DUI law office of Aaron Bortel is NOW available to handle all DUI and DWI in San Mateo, Sonoma, Contra Costa, and Alameda counties.
If you’ve been arrested in any of these bay area counties, top lawyer help is available, with a free case evaluation.
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