Recent DUI Defense Case Results

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As a trial lawyer, Lara obtained not guilty verdicts and dismissals for many clients and also successfully defended those facing life in prison. Lara is one of the preeminent criminal appellate attorneys in California. Lara has written appellate briefs filed in the California Court of Appeal, California Supreme Court, and in the United States Supreme Court.

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Our firm is pleased to share the recent results from DUI cases seen below. 

DUI .12% + CHILD ENDANGERMENT = DISMISSED

Our client was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and child endangerment. 

A conviction would have resulted in a loss of the client’s career. The case was dismissed in its entirety without a conviction, saving the client’s career.

CLASS-A DRIVER .10% = DUI DISMISSED

Our client holds a Class A driver’s license. A DUI conviction would have revoked his license for 1 year. 

Our office secured a dismissal of the DUI charges, saving the client’s driver’s license from suspension as a result of any conviction.

FELONY DUI, HIT & RUN, GBI .16% = PROBATION

Our client was facing 11 years in prison on a serious felony DUI bodily injury case. 

After over a year of fighting, the day of the jury trial the case settled for probation. The client did not go to prison.

4 PENDING DUI CHARGES .20% = NO JAIL/NO FELONY

Our client was charged with four separate driving under the influence offenses with BACs over .20%. 

A third DUI conviction typically carries a minimum of 120 days in county jail, and a fourth DUI conviction is often a felony that carries up to 3 years in state prison. Our client was only convicted of misdemeanor offenses and did not do any jail time.

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