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Kenneth M. Hallum, Attorney at Law, a Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer explains “arraignment.”

An arraignment is generally your first court appearance. For the Santa Barbara drunk driver, or in other words someone presumed innocent but accused in a DUI arrest report of DUI reckless driving or similar, it is the first step in…

Can a Driver’s License Suspension happen even without a DUI conviction?

Recently I was asked why their license showed a DUI suspension when the case was dismissed after review of the DUI arrest report. Santa Barbara DUI lawyers know that a mere dismissal, even one based on an insufficiency of the…

Santa Barbara DUI penalties increasing?

Assembly Bill AB 412, which applies only to Santa Barbara County, re-enacts an expired $5 penalty assessment for every $10 in base fines for drunken driving or other offenses that involve driving while intoxicated.

Gov. Jerry Brown used his strongest…

What Are The Consequences of DUI With Injuries?

Consequences of DUI With Injuries

If you have been arrested for DUI, driving under the influence, and injured someone in the process, you are facing felony charges and much more serious penalties.  Whether the injured person was a

What Should I Do When Faced With Vehicular Manslaughter?

What to do when faced with Vehicular Manslaughter

Vehicular manslaughter occurs when a person was driving under the influence and as a result causes the death of another.  There are various degrees of vehicular manslaughter which carry different

Aggressive Felony DUI Defense Lawyer in Santa Barbara

Felony DUI Explained

A felony DUI is a very severe charge and can be extremely devastating to one’s life and family.  Because of the seriousness of the charge it is imperative that you seek out a knowledgeable and