Adrian Pasdar was arrested for driving under the influence in Los Angeles on the 405 freeway. It was around 3:00 am when the Ford F-150 was pulled over by officers travelling at a speed in excess of 90 mph and splitting lanes. It is alleged that Pasdar refused to take a breathalyzer. Pasdar posted $15,000 bail and is scheduled to appear on February 24, 2010 for his arraignment. Pasdar is most notably recognized for his work on the show Heroes and being married to Natalie Maines of Dixie Chicks fame. Unfortunately, reports of a celebrity being arrested for a Los Angeles DUI are all too common. The fact of the matter is that drunk driving charges do not just affect Hollywood's elite. Whether it is driving home from a Laker's game after having a couple of beers or leaving a friend's wine tasting party - Californians are pulled over every night for driving under the influence. The most important thing that you can do is contact a qualified Los Angeles DUI Defense Lawyer. You want someone who is local to the Los Angeles area and dedicates their practice to DUI defense in order to get the best possible outcome in your drunk driving case.

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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.

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The California Highway Patrol announced that the number of people arrested for allegedly drunk driving the night before Christmas was 71. This is two times the number of arrests that occurred in 2008. Thankfully, the county did not see any fatal DUI accidents over the Christmas holiday, however statewide nine people were killed in traffic-related accidents. The holidays provide a source of joy and a number of holiday parties to attend. All arresting agencies are on a heightened alert to find people who may be under the influence of alcohol. If you or a loved one has been arrested for a Los Angeles County DUI, the first thing you should do is contact a qualified California DUI Defense Attorney who knows the law and will assist you with getting the best possible outcome in your drunk driving case. Call us toll free today at 888-444-7210.

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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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Shayne Lamas was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence this weekend in Venice. She claims to have had one drink prior to being stopped at a DUI checkpoint. The breath device given to her at the scene reflected a Blood Alcohol level over a .08%. She was arrested at the scene. The former Bachelor starlet is 24 years old. Drunk driving in Los Angeles is a serious offense. You can face a license suspension, hefty fine and even jail time. It is important that if you are arrested for driving under the influence in Los Angeles you hire a qualified LA DUI Defense attorney who understands the law and will doing everything they can to get you the best possible outcome in your case. Call our team of dedicated Los Angeles Drunk Driving Defense Lawyers now for a free consultation.

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Lori Petty, an actress best known for her roles in "Point Break" and "A League of their Own" was arrested on May 30, 2009 for a California DUI with injury after hitting a young skateboarder with her car in Venice Beach. Through her attorney she plead no contest to a first offense misdemeanor DUI, despite early reports that Petty had been charged with a felony Drunk Driving incident. In accordance with her plea she must complete 5 years of summary probation, alcohol education programs and pay a hefty fine. To read more about the Lori Petty DUI plea visit MSNBC at Lori Petty gets 5 years probation in DUI Case. A California DUI can have serious consequences, especially when injuries have been involved. If you or someone you know has been involved in a Los Angeles DUI, you must contact a qualified California Drunk Driving Defense Attorney who knows the law and will work hard to keep you out of jail. As the publicity for celebrities getting arrested for drunk driving grows, so does the impatience of judges and district attorneys. The only way to get the best possible outcome in your Los Angeles DUI case is to hire a dedicated California DUI Defense Lawyer. Fill out our free online California DUI case evaluation now and receive an instant call back.

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