The following is a guest post by Preston H. Long. It is an excerpt from his new book entitled âChiropractic AbuseâA Chiropractorâs Lamentâ. Preston H. Long is a licensed chiropractor from Arizona. His professional career has spanned nearly 30 years.
The 3 Instances Where DUI in California Can be a Felony: Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in California is typically a misdemeanor offense. As long as there were no aggravating factors, you will likely be charged with misdemeanor simple DUI when facing your first, second, or third time DUI case. There are situations, however, when an otherwise simple.
A DUI misdemeanor conviction is when any person driving under the influence causes property damage or personal injury to another. It is then considered a first-degree misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year in prison and a $1000 fine. DUI Felony conviction usually refers to repeat offenders. A person is charged with a felony if he or she is convicted of a third DUI within 10 years or a fourth DUI, period. It is a third-degree felony punishable by up to 5 years in prison and a $5,000 fine.