Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Answers DUI Charges Without Driving Question

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Answers DUI Charges Without Driving Question

You get into the driver’s seat after an evening of delicious food and great wine with friends, after you put the keys in the ignition and start the car you realize that you are impaired and shouldn’t drive home. You leave the car in park and call your buddy to come pick you up and…

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Answers Parent’s Questions About Underage Drinking

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Answers Parent’s Questions About Underage Drinking

Protect Your Teen!Advocate for your Child! Know the rights and penalties for minors and alcohol. Join attorney, and former cop, Ken Hallum for a presentation on understanding your child’s rights. Learn how to be an advocate for your child, should they be charged with a drinking related crime. Don’t miss valuable tips that could save…

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Answers Your Breathalyzer Test Questions

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Answers Your Breathalyzer Test Questions

You’ve had 3 beers with friends and decide to drive home since you only live a mile from the bar. Just your luck, a cop stops you. You’re asked to blow into the Breathalyzer machine, what now?! Submitting to a Breathalyzer test before you have been arrested is voluntary, so you have every right to…

California Office of Traffic Safety Funds DUI Task Force AVOD the 12 With Grant

California Office of Traffic Safety Funds DUI Task Force AVOD the 12 With Grant

Santa Barbara County has received another grant to combat the number one killer on Santa Barbara Roadways, drunk driving. The $130,000 grant from The California Office of Traffic Safety will fund the task force ‘AVOD the 12’. The ‘AVOID the 12′ DUI Task Force is named to send the message that if you don’t drink…

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Explains Field Sobriety Tests for Drunk Drivers

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Explains Field Sobriety Tests for Drunk Drivers

Are field sobriety tests actually useful in catching drunk drivers? Or have they become a tool to incarcerate clumsy and uncoordinated automobile operators? First we must take a look at the 3 standard tests to determine the answer to these questions. Field sobriety tests have been developed to test divided attention, requiring a person to…

Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Explains Drive Sober or Get Puller Over Law Avoid the 12

Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Explains Drive Sober or Get Puller Over Law Avoid the 12

“Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” is the slogan for Santa Barbara’s AVOID the 12 DUI enforcement campaign. This year officers and deputies will be aggressively looking for impaired drivers and will arrest anyone caught driving under the influence. There will be eight DUI/driver’s license checkpoints, 18 DUI saturation patrols, a multiagency DUI task force…

Kenneth Hallum Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Explains CA DUI Arraignment Laws
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Kenneth Hallum Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Explains CA DUI Arraignment Laws

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 the court process. The arraignment is a court hearing at which when you are accused…