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June 10, 2011

Actress Estella Warren Arrested for DUI

Estella Warren, a Canadian synchronized swimmer and actress, was arrested for driving under the influence and has been charged with four misdemeanors.

The 32-year old "Planet of the Apes" actress was driving under the influence in a Toyota Prius when an officer witnessed her slam into three parked cars and drive off. When Warren was finally pulled over, she resisted arrested and kicked a police officer. According to Pop Eater, when Warren was taken to the police department to be booked, she freed herself from her handcuffs and tried to run out the back door. Once convicted, Warren could be looking at 6 months of jail time.

Have you been arrested for driving under the influence in OC? Contact our Orange County DUI Lawyers today to learn how we can help you, regardless if this is your first or fourth DUI offense.

May 4, 2011

Comedian Arrested for Public Drunkenness

Andy Dick, 45, was arrested for a public drunkenness charge after becoming belligerent at a Marie Callender's restaurant late Monday night.

The actor and comedian entertainer was arrested after becoming argumentative and refused to leave the Temecula restaurant. According to PE.com, Dick was at the restaurant alone and was not in any condition to care for himself. Officers jailed Dick around 9:20pm but he was later released after he sobered up. This is Dick's 2nd arrested for public drunkenness, with the most recent being in 2008 at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Murrieta.

Our Orange County DUI Attorneys are here to answer any questions you may have regarding DUI arrests in Southern California; we have the experience and knowledge to handle any type of DUI charge.

May 3, 2011

Actor Arrested and Jailed for DUI

A Desperate Housewives actor has been arrested for allegedly driving under the influence and is currently being held in jail on a $25,000 bond.

Ricardo Chavira, 39, known for playing Eva Longoria's on-screen husband Carlos Solis, was driving in LA around when he was pulled over around 2am. Officers pulled him over for a routine traffic stop but noticed the smell of alcohol and proceeded to investigate. According to Radar Online, when Chavira refused to take the blood/alcohol test, he was arrested and booked at the Los Angeles jail.

Have you been arrested for driving under the influence? If so, our Orange County DUI Attorneys are here to answer any questions you may have and provide you with the best possible representation.

May 2, 2011

80's Rocker Arrested for a California DUI

"Jessie's Girl" singer, Rick Springfield, has been arrested this past weekend in LA for driving under the influence.

The 61-year-old 80's rocker was pulled over around 8pm for a traffic violation when officers noticed the smell of alcohol. According to US Magazine, Springfield was asked to perform a DUI field sobriety tests and blow into a breathalyzer that confirmed Springfield was over the legal limit. Springfield was then arrested and booked at a nearby jail but was released on bail.

If you have been arrested for driving under the influence in Southern California, contact our Orange County DUI Defense Attorneys today to find out how we can help you.

Actor's 17 Year Old Daughter Cited for Alcohol Possession

A famous actor and actress's daughter was cited for underage alcohol possession over the weekend in Southern California.

According to Pop Eater, Tallulah Belle Willis, 17, was with a group of three underage girls who were spotted leaving a vehicle at around 11:00pm in Hollywood, carrying alcohol bottles. Once officers detained the girls, they were cited but had to wait for their parents to be notified before they could be released. Tallulah called her father, actor Bruce Willis, but it was her mother, actress Demi Moore, who arrived to pick up her daughter.

Contact our Orange County DUI Defense Attorneys if you have been arrested for an under 21 DUI. Our DUI attorneys have the experience and knowledge to handle any type of DUI case.

April 18, 2011

Nicolas Cage Arrested for Public Drunkenness

Oscar-winning Nicolas Cage has been arrested in New Orleans for being drunk in public after having an argument with his wife.

The 47-year-old Cage was booked on suspicion of domestic abuse battery, disturbing the peace and public drunkenness after he was spotted grabbing his wife by the upper hand, pulling her towards a building. According to Entertainment Today, the actor then began to strike cars and tried to get into a taxi cab before an officer ordered him out of the cab.

Contact our Orange County DUI Defense Attorneys today if you have been arrested for public drunkenness or driving under the influence.

January 6, 2011

Actress Jaime Pressly Arrested for a DUI

Jaime Pressly, 33, known for her role in hit TV show "My Name Is Earl" and movie "Rules of Engagement", was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence. Late Wednesday night, Ms. Pressly was pulled over for an alleged traffic violation. She was asked to perform a field sobriety test and was arrested and booked. The two-time Emmy nominee was taken to a Santa Monica jail where, according to TMZ, she was held on a $15,000 bond. Currently, it is unclear whether Jaime Pressly has been released.

January 7, 2010

Hills Star Stephanie Pratt takes plea deal on DUI case

After receiving a Los Angeles County DUI, Ms. Pratt entered a plea to no contest to a misdemeanor exhibition of speed charge. She was sentenced to three years informal probation and would be required to pay a fine in addition to attending a mandatory alcohol program. Young Hollywood has been plagued with drinking and driving charges. From Lindsay Lohan to Shia Labeouf the images seemed ripped from the headlines. Los Angeles DUI charges can be very serious and can cause severe penalties such as mandatory jail sentences and high fines. If you or someone you know has been arrested for driving under the influence in Los Angeles or the surrounding counties, please do not hesitate to contact the office. We are a team of highly qualified DUI defense attorneys that can assist you with all aspects of your case.

November 22, 2009

Politician's daughter arrested for Driving Under the Influence

Alexandra Kerry, was arrested for DUI. The daughter of Senator John Kerry was arrested in Hollywood. Los Angeles Police Department has reported that she had a .06% BAC. Although she initially refused the alcohol test, a formal blood alcohol test was taken. While Kerry was not over the legal limit of .08% BAC she could still be charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or with unsafely operating a motor vehicle. It is important to remember that in California being charged with a DUI likely involves violation of Vehicle Code section 23152 (a) and (b). The (b) count is the section that discusses driving with a blood alcohol content of over .08%, while the (a) count merely involves driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. No matter what the circumstances of your California drunk driving case you should always consult a qualified California DUI Lawyer. A dedicated Drunk Driving defense attorney can assist you with obtaining a favorable disposition in your case including a potential reduction to the DUI charge.

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