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A Legal Look at the Drunk Driving in the 40 Year Old Virgin

July 25, 2014 Written by Jill Harness and Edited by Peter Liss

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The 40-Year-Old Virgin, starring Steve Carell, Seth Rogen, and Paul Rudd, is a cult favorite. While there are a lot of fantastic scenes in the movie, the one that really stands out in the mind of most DUI defense attorneys is the one where a drunk girl gives Andy the (terrifying) ride of his life […]

Filed Under: DUI / FELONY DUI, HYPOTHETICAL SITUATIONS Tagged With: driving, enhancements, dui with accident, high bac, fictional, bac, reckless driving, ignition interlock devices, movies, alcohol, dui

Driving with a Fever Could Leave You with a DUI

October 4, 2013 Written by Jill Harness and Edited by Peter Liss

breathalyzers and fevers

Many things can cause a falsely high breathalyzer result, including diabetes or a low-carb diet. But did you know that even fevers can affect breathalyzers enough to result in your being charged and convicted of drunk driving? It’s true, and because being sick can cause you to drive poorly, your chances of getting pulled over […]

Filed Under: DUI / FELONY DUI, Traffic Stops Tagged With: driving, medical conditions, medical treatments, breathalyzers, alcohol, dui

Could Tony Stark Get A DUI While Wearing His Suit In CA?

July 24, 2012 Written by Jill Harness and Edited by Peter Liss

Could Tony Stark Get A DUI

It sounds like a silly question, but it’s certainly something many viewers have wondered after watching the Iron Man films and The Avengers: Could Tony Stark get a DUI for operating the Iron Man suit while drunk? Did Tony Actually Fly While Drunk? Well, the first question, of course, is did he ever actually fly […]

Filed Under: DUI / FELONY DUI, HYPOTHETICAL SITUATIONS Tagged With: dui, fictional, superheroes, comic books, alcohol

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criminal justice attorney Peter M. Liss

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I have been practicing law for over 40 years, and opened my own law firm in 1998, after serving as Assistant Supervising Public Defender for the Vista Public Defender’s Office. I have successfully defended hundreds of cases in my career, fighting charges ranging from drunk driving to capital murder.

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