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How do I save my license from being suspended after a DUI? By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 24, 2012Leave a comment

After you have been arrested for a DUI, the arresting officer is supposed to seize your driver’s license and give you a temporary driver’s license (pink form) that is good for 30 days.  That form explains you have the right to request a DMV hearing where you or your DUI lawyer can try and challenge…

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DUI’s involving prescription drugs By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 23, 2012Leave a comment

Attorney, Jon M. Pettis, explains to you the charges related with a DUI involving prescription drugs, the possible consequences and information you need to know. If you or a loved one are charged with a DUI or related crime and would like a free and confidential consultation with an experienced attorney, please call our office…

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Should I take a blood or a breath test if I get pulled over for a DUI? By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 20, 2012Leave a comment

Attorney Jon M. Pettis explains to you what a blood and breath test can mean and whether you should or shouldn’t take them if pulled over for a DUI. If you or a loved one are charged with a DUI or related offense and would like a free consultation with an experienced attorney, please call…

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What Jail Mail is and Why You Should be Wary of it. By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 19, 2012Leave a comment

Attorney, Jon M. Pettis explains what jail mail is and the reason that you should be wary of jail mail. If you or a loved one are charged with a criminal violation and would like a free consultation with an experienced attorney, please call our office at (619)258-8888.

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Jessica Lynn Lopez to be charged with the murder of Brittany Killgore in San Diego. By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 18, 2012Leave a comment

Jessica Lynn Lopez is currently being held in Las Colinas Jail in San Diego County on suspicion of murdering Brittany Killgor. On Tuesday, a body was discovered in Riverside County.  Coroners have not yet officially declared the body found in Riverside County on Tuesday to be that of Brittany Killgore.  Investigators went to the area…

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Bail Information in San Diego County By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 17, 2012Leave a comment

Attorney Jon M. Pettis explains to you how bail works, the pros and cons to bailing out and the possible monetary considerations with bail. If you or a loved one are arrested and charged with a criminal offense and would like a free consultation with an experienced attorney, please call our office at (619)258-8888.

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16 Year Old Accused of Street Racing Charged with Gross Vehicular Manslaughter in Juvenile Court By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 16, 2012Leave a comment

The 16 year old driver of a car that crashed last week on State Route 52 that resulted in the death of two East County youths, was arraigned in Juvenile Court on Friday.  The driver denied the charges of gross vehicular manslaughter and illegal street racing. On the evening of April 3rd, the youth was…

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San Diego DUI Check Points scheduled for the weekend of April 13th & 14th By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 13, 2012Leave a comment

Chula Vista Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol on 04/13/12 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. and a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on April 14th, 2012 within the city limits between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. as weather permits. Watch the video below by attorney Jon M. Pettis on tips…

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Choosing the right criminal defense attorney for YOU By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 12, 2012Leave a comment

Choosing the right criminal defense attorney for you is an important choice but it can be difficult. Attorney Jon M. Pettis explains to you in his own words how you can choose the right criminal defense attorney for you. If you or a loved one have been charged with a crime and would like a…

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Zimmerman to be charged with Second Degree Murder By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 11, 2012Leave a comment

According to the AP wire and a local ABC affiliate in florida, George Zimmerman is to be charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman could face life in prison if convicted. NBC news has confirmed that the defendant is now in custody. No information is yet available whether bail…

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