Rizio and Nelson California Law Blog

Less than 70% of DUI arrests in California result in a conviction. Preparation, knowledge, and an excellent DUI attorney in Riverside, CA (or other area, served by Rizio and Nelson) are among your best defenses. So, hiring a good DUI attorney is absolutely your best decision and ought to be your first move.

Did you know that only about 30% of the arrests for drunk driving in California ever result in a conviction? It’s critical that if you are in fact charged with drunk driving that you have a great attorney who understands all of the implications of this arrest.

You should never take chances that can negatively affect your family, our job or your status in your community just because you’re suspected of drinking while you’re driving. This is a charge that can haunt you for a very long time if you are convicted and there are some things you need to understand

Don’t submit to a field sobriety test – go to the police station or the hospital for this test
Don’t answer any questions UNTIL you hire an attorney

Protect yourself from DUI convictions by hiring the best possible attorney you can.