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        • Airport Cash Seizure FAQs
        • CBX Cash Seizure FAQs
        • Failure to File FinCEN Form 105 – Cash Seizure
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      • How Can a Lawyer Get My Property Back from CBP?
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      • Airport Cash Seizure FAQs
      • Home Warrant Seizure FAQs
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      • How Can a Lawyer Help Get My Property Back from HSI?
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Field Sobriety Tests Explained By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 6, 2012Leave a comment

DUI attorney, Jon M. Pettis explains Field Sobriety Tests and there possible effect on your DUI case. If you or a loved one are charged with a DUI or a related crime and would like a free and confidential consultation with an experienced lawyer, please call our office at (619)258-8888.

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Arrested while on Vacation in San Diego? By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 5, 2012Leave a comment

Were you traveling for some fun in the sun in San Diego and you got into a little too much trouble?  Were you or a loved one arrested and charged with a criminal violation while in San Diego? If so, our informational video by attorney Jon M. Pettis, which can be found below, can be a…

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Vista DUI Checkpoint scheduled for April 7th, 2012 By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 5, 2012Leave a comment

A DUI checkpoint has been scheduled for Vista, CA beginning at 7:30 p.m. and lasting unil 3:00 a.m.  If you or a loved one are stopped at a DUI checkpoint an Officer will inquire as to whether you have been drinking and determine whether you are driving legally.  If you are driving on a suspended…

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What to do when you get to a DUI checkpoint? By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 3, 2012Leave a comment

Our DUI attorney, Jon M. Pettis, explians what a DUI Checkpoint consists of and tips to make it through a checkpoint quickly and safely. If you or a loved one are charged with a DUI or a related crime and would like a free and confidential consultation with an experienced lawyer, please call our office…

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Breakfast in Collinsville-The importance of your 4th Amendment rights. By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithApril 2, 2012Leave a comment

In December 2011, Terrance Huff and Jon Seaton were returning home to Ohio after a Star Trek exhibit in St. Louis via Interstate 70 when they were pulled over by Collinsville Officer Michael Reichert. What follows the stop is a too often seen police tactic to pressure an individual to give up his or her…

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What Not to Say to a Cop By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithMarch 30, 2012Leave a comment

Our DUI attorney Jon M. Pettis explians to you what not to say to a police officer if you come into contact with one. Call San Diego Defenders if you or a loved one are charged with a criminal offense at (619)258-8888 for a free and confidential consultation.

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What is the Substance Abuse Assessment Unit or SAUU? By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithMarch 29, 2012Leave a comment

If you or a loved one are charged and convicted of a DUI or related crime it is probable that you will be required to report to the Substance Abuse Assessment Unit (SAUU) at the courthouse your case was out of.  SAUU will assess whether additional conditions to your probation are required.  When reporting to…

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Woman who alleges that she was raped on Fiesta Island says DA has the wrong man By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithMarch 28, 2012Leave a comment

Michael Kobulnicky, 50, has been charged with four felony counts including kidnapping for rape and rape by a foreign object, charges that could send him to prison for life if he is convicted.  At his bail review hearing on March 26, 2012 the woman who is the alleged victim told the Judge that Mr. Kobulnicky…

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It’s Bobby Brown’s Prerogative to drive under the influence By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithMarch 27, 2012Leave a comment

Singer and one time husband of the late Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown faces a drunken driving charge after being pulled over Monday afternoon for talking on his cell phone while driving, in the Reseda area of Los Angeles County. Brown showed signs of intoxication and failed a field sobriety test during the traffic stop which…

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Can someone’s DUI bail be reduced? By Daniel Smith

BlogBy Daniel SmithMarch 26, 2012Leave a comment

In San Diego DUI cases it may be possible to get the bail placed on an individual reduced.  Reduction of bail is decided by the Judge and depends on several factors such as the severity of the charges and the other bail setting factors.  Bail cannot be reduced prior to arraignment.  In order to have…

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