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Driver Accused of Causing Crash in Redlands Pleads Not Guilty
A Corona man pleaded not guilty of DUI and triggering a crash that injured six people on a Redlands freeway. According to court records, 42-yer-old Jason Parsons was prosecuted in San Bernardino Superior Court last month regarding the incident which occurred in August. Parsons was driving a Volkswagen Passat on the westbound 10 Freeway,… Read More »
Fiery Car Crash Aftermath
Paul Walker’s friends and supporters gathered at a large memorial at the site of the fiery car crash which took the life of the “Fast and Furious” actor and his friend, Roger Rodas, in Valencia. At the makeshift memorial, they offered flowers, candles and DVDs as well as loving messages in memory of the… Read More »
San Bernardino Checkpoint — Six DUI Suspects Arrested
The main goal of checkpoints is not to arrest impaired drivers, but deter drivers from driving impaired in the first place. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, checkpoints can reduce alcohol-related crashes and fatalities by 20 percent. This figure only proves that conducting sobriety checkpoints is an effective technique to decrease… Read More »
Other Charges can Lead to a DUI Suspicion
When someone is charged with DUI, many times there are additional reasons why that charge is suspected beyond the presence of alcohol. Extremely reckless driving can make police very suspicious that something was removing good judgment from a driver. Whether or not the DUI charge will stick will depend on the test results and… Read More »
Crime Lab Admits Twice that their Blood Tests were Invalid
When blood goes to the lab for testing BAC levels, the law and the courts assume that all the procedures will be done correctly so the evidence will be admissible. So when the Orange County Crime Lab reported an error in their testing equipment, it suddenly threw many cases into doubt. 100 cases are… Read More »
DUI can lead to vehicular manslaughter
DUI is a serious problem on our nation’s roads. Every day, people are injured or killed by drunk drivers. When someone is under the influence, they can even kill people they are very close to. In San Bernardino, a man was arrested on suspicion of DUI and vehicular manslaughter after he allegedly killed his… Read More »
Do Police Checkpoints Make a Difference?
“Driving under the influence” or DUI is considered as one of the deadliest crimes in America. In 2011, 774 people were killed and more than 24,000 were injured in alcohol as well as drug-impaired crashes in California alone. 35 injuries were caused by alcohol-related crashes in Redlands last year. In response to this, more… Read More »
DUI Checkpoint Catches 5 Offenders and Impounds 15 Cars
The police department conducted a DUI saturation patrol in San Bernardino, from 6 p.m. Saturday to 2 a.m. Sunday. According to reports, the patrol stopped 83 vehicles, conducted field sobriety tests on 17 people and arrested five people suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol. In addition, police arrested one person on a… Read More »
Intense Crash Leads to Suspected DUI
When you hear about an alleged DUI in the news, all the information may not be present yet. All the officer has to do is tell the media that they suspect that a driver might have been drunk and it will get printed in the newspaper. This has the potential to bias jurors and… Read More »
Milligan, Beswick, Levine & Knox Featured in Inland Empire Magazine
Sometimes lawyers are a necessity. But the best law firms develop relationships with their clients that go beyond their cases and earn a place of respect in their community. Such is the case for the law offices of Milligan, Beswick, Levine & Knox, which have served southern California – the “Inland Empire” – for… Read More »