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How to Reinstate Your Driver's License After a DUI
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Updated Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
If you're been convicted of a DUI, then you likely lost your right to drive -- i.e., your driver's license was taken away. To get back the freedom of the open...
What Is Public Intoxication?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Though she was only a passenger in the car driven by her reportedly drunk boyfriend, Christina Aguilera was arrested and cited for public intoxication earlier...
Not All DUIs Are Equal
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
DUIs are never good, but are some worse than others? Can you get one if you’re on a bike? What about an e-bike or moped? Can it affect your job? There’s...
Is it Legal to Dumpster Dive?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
One man's trash may be another man's treasure, but you should make sure you aren't breaking any laws when you go dumpster diving. Is there anything...
Speeding Ticket: Should I Fight It or Pay It?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
It's rare to find someone who obeys the speed limit at all times. With weather and traffic conditions in constant flux, it's sometimes necessary or logical to...
Arrested: Do I Get an Attorney for Free?
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Even though most people know that a defendant in a criminal case has the right to an attorney, there might be some misconceptions as to whether everyone has...