September 1, 2026 | DUI
When facing a DUI charge in California, a DMV hearing is one of the first major steps you’ll encounter. This administrative hearing can determine whether your driving privileges are suspended or not. We know the stakes are high at Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers,… read more
September 1, 2026 | DUI
A single DUI conviction in California is serious, but multiple DUI convictions bring escalating penalties that can severely impact your freedom, finances, and future opportunities. California law enforces a progressive penalty system, meaning that with each DUI conviction, the consequences become significantly more severe. If… read more
September 1, 2026 | DUI
Understanding the difference between DUI alcohol vs DUI drugs charges is important because both can bring heavy penalties, yet each one is treated differently under California law. Many people do not realize that alcohol related DUI and drug-related DUI are built on separate rules and… read more
August 31, 2026 | DUI
A DUI stays on your California driving record for 10 years from the arrest date. Your criminal record tells a different story. A DUI conviction remains on your criminal record permanently unless you take steps to have it expunged. In 2020, California recorded 95,957 DUI arrests, with 95.2%… read more
August 31, 2026 | DUI
Being charged with a DUI in California based on a breathalyzer test can feel like an uphill battle. However, breathalyzer results are not always accurate, and there are multiple ways to challenge them in court. At Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers, we have… read more
August 31, 2026 | DUI
Facing a DUI charge in Los Angeles can be daunting, but being charged does not automatically mean a conviction. Many legal and procedural factors can impact the outcome of your case. At Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers, we have successfully defended numerous DUI… read more
August 27, 2026 | DUI
Losing your driver’s license after a DUI conviction can be one of the most frustrating and life-altering consequences of the charge. In Los Angeles, having a valid driver’s license is essential for getting to work, school, and handling daily responsibilities. Fortunately, with the right legal… read more
January 14, 2026 | DUI
The answer to the question: Can prescription medications lead to a DUI arrest in California? is yes. Having a legal prescription does not prevent a DUI charge if the medication impairs your ability to drive safely. Under California law, driving under the influence is about… read more
September 15, 2024 | DUI
Facing a third DUI charge in California is a serious situation that can lead to severe consequences. If you or someone you know is dealing with a third DUI offense, it’s indispensable to be aware of the potential legal outcomes and prepare accordingly. At Perlman… read more