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Monthly Archives: February 2026

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What are the Penalties for a First-Time DUI?

By Anthony Z. Vargas |

The safety of motorists is taken very seriously in California. As such, the law is very hard on people who are charged with driving under the influence (DUI). This is true for individuals who are facing their first DUI charge. While a first offense DUI in California is typically charged as a misdemeanor, the… Read More »

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What are Defenses to Vandalism in California?

By Anthony Z. Vargas |

Under California Penal Code 594, vandalism is defined as maliciously damaging, destroying, or defacing another person’s property. The accusation is a serious one and the consequences you may face depend almost entirely on the dollar value of the alleged damage. The penalties range from a misdemeanor punishable by just a fine to a felony… Read More »

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