Drunk Driving

How to Know if You’re Too Drunk to Drive

By: Ron Hedding
Published: November 25, 2019

This obviously is an important question. I'm sure people ask themselves this all the time. From my perspective, having handled DUI cases for the past twenty-five years, the decision as to whether or not you're going to drive on any given night should be made before you start drinking. When you make decisions after you've had some drinks you tend…Read More

What are Police Looking for at Sobriety Checkpoints?

By: Ron Hedding
Published: September 11, 2019

There are sobriety checkpoints all over Los Angeles County. Believe it or not, you can actually look up sobriety checkpoints on the internet and see at any given time where they're going to be. The police don't hide that information. In fact, they have certain rules to even be able to set up the sobriety checkpoint in the first place.…Read More

What are the Chances New DUI Law In California Will Become a .05?

By: Ron Hedding
Published: September 5, 2019

Right now in California, people are still being arrested for DUI's at a record pace. Thousands of people are arrested every single month. I've been practicing criminal defense now for twenty-five years and I still see, just based on my own business, that most of the crimes that people are arrested for are DUI's. And yes, a DUI is considered a…Read More

Definition Of Driving Related To A DUI In Los Angeles

By: Ronald D. Hedding
Published: October 8, 2018

This driving issue in DUI's in Los Angeles comes up all the time, because a lot of time the police don't get that standard pull over, but they're still arresting and charging somebody with a DUI case. The reality is that when it comes to the driving aspect of a DUI case, the person doesn't necessarily have to be behind…Read More