Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Explains Rights During a Field Sobriety Test
| | | |

Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Explains Rights During a Field Sobriety Test

Field sobriety tests are NOT MANDATORY in California. Santa Barbara DUI lawyers are often asked this very question. In fact there is no state law that requires a suspected Santa Barbara drunk driver to submit to any field sobriety tests when stopped on suspicion of DUI.  Santa Barbara Officers who stop you won’t tell you…

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Explains Types of Field Sobriety Tests and Your Rights
| |

Santa Barbara DUI Lawyer Explains Types of Field Sobriety Tests and Your Rights

Types of Field Sobriety Tests A police officer has the right to pull someone over if he suspects intoxication.  Once this is done, the officer will attempt to determine whether the person is actually DUI by field sobriety tests.  There are a number of different types of field tests which can be given, but they…