Known to viewers as "Puck," Real World star David Rainey was arrested on March 27 for driving under the influence in San Diego. Rainey was seriously injured in an accident allegedly caused by his inability to control the vehicle due to his level of intoxication. California Highway Patrol reports that Puck will also be charged with driving without a license and child endangerment as his 8 year old son Bogart was in the car with him. Bogart was severely injured in the crash as well suffering damage to his liver and other internal organs. Puck remains in the hospital due to injuries associated with the accident. An arrest for a San Diego DUI can be devastating, especially when a child is in the vehicle and you are involved in an accident. The repercussions for driving under the influence can be endless. The most important thing you can do after being arrested for drunk driving is contact a qualified San Diego DUI Defense attorney. Our team of devoted San Diego drunk driving defense lawyers is dedicated to DUI defense and will help you with all aspects of your case. Contact our attorneys today for a free case consultation.

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Mitchell Green, a Kern County firefighter was arrested on charges of felony DUI and vehicular manslaughter when he allegedly failed to stop at a red light and broadsided a Hyundai driven by a 15 year old girl, Michaela. Michaela was driving her 41 year old mother when the accident occurred. Michelle Marie Maxwell died at the scene and Michaela suffered moderate injuries including a broken leg and wrist. Green's truck struck a power pole disabling power to the nearby neighborhood and causing his truck to burst into flames. Fatal drunk driving accidents are devastating and can lead to very serious punishments through the criminal court system. If you or someone you know has been arrested for driving under the influence in Kern County then the first thing you should do is contact a qualified Bakersfield DUI defense lawyer who is local to the area and dedicates their practice to drunk driving defense.

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California Highway Patrol out of Nevada County, California has released a statement that Seth Rinker, 18, was charged with felony drunk driving when he and two peers were involved in serious accident on Thursday night. A passenger was flown to a local hospital with broken bones and lacerations after Rinker allegedly made an unsafe turn, hitting a curb and crashing into a ditch. According to reports all of those in the vehicle were wearing seatbelts at the time of the accident and the other passengers suffered minor injuries. Rinker is being held on $25,000 bail at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. Being involved in a California drunk driving accident can be terrifying and if there are injuries you could face felony charges. A felony California DUI charge could result in state prison time. Most often felony charges are reserved for accidents where great bodily injury occurred or for fourth offense DUI charges. No matter what the circumstances of your California DUI, you need to contact a drunk driving defense attorney immediately. Especially if there is a felony involved and time is of the essence. Remember, you only have ten calendar days to contact the Department of Motor Vehicles to place a stay on the automatic suspension of your license. If you or someone you know has been involved in a drunk driving incident contact our dedicated team of California DUI Defense Attorneys today.

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On Wednesday night the intersection of Whittier Boulevard and Concourse Avenue was the scene of a horrific crash where a pregnant woman who was allegedly driving under the influence collided with another drunk driver. The crash occurred at 2 am in Montebello. The Montebello Fire Department has released a statement that four people were injured and at least one person was ejected during the crash. One man also tried to flee the scene but was arrested on suspicion of felony drunk driving. Driving under the influence in Los Angeles is a very serious offense, especially if there was an accident. Collisions with injuries can create a nightmare for you and the injured parties. no matter what the circumstances of your drunk driving case you need to contact a dedicated Los Angeles DUI Defense Attorney immediately. Remember you only have ten calendar days to contact the California DMV or your license will be automatically suspended.

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