Driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) has startling statistics, thus making a DUI a heavily legislated offense. If you have been charged with a DUI, are searching for a lawyer in Southern California, you need an experienced DUI attorney like Bradley Corbett to get you through the complicated process, and […]
5 Drunk Driving PSAs You Won’t Forget
There are some great public service announcements these days created to bring awareness to drunk driving prevention. Here are 5 of the most popular PSAs for drunk driving that you’re bound to never forget. 1. Dunk Driving Created by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – a classic known by “alcohol pouring out of their […]
Pokémon Go & Crime: 5 Interesting (& True!) Stories
Have you been playing the sensational phone game that’s captivated the world? If you don’t know what we’re talking about, allow us to introduce you to Pokémon Go: a “location-based, augmented reality game for mobile devices” that was released on July 7th in the US. It’s not unusual to see younger kids and adults alike […]
Is There Life After A Felony?
So you’ve been to court and now have a felony conviction – depending on the degree of the felony and a number of factors that play into the crime involvement, circumstances will change. While a mistakes are made, a felony on your record could leave your life open to a variety of problems depending on […]
[Infographic] Drunk Driving Stats
Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released their latest statistical research data for drunk driving. As always, the numbers can’t help but invoke a little fear in drivers everywhere. Check out this infographic by Bradley Corbett Law!
The 5 Most Mind-Blowing Child Abduction Cases In The US
Child abductions, which violate California Penal Code 278, is the restriction of stealing a child and has been happening for a long time. Throughout history, we’ve seen children’s faces on milk cartons and kidnapped kids on the walls of grocery stores to aid in the search for these abductees. Unfortunately, a large proportion of these […]
Embezzlement 101
Embezzlement is the theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one’s trust or belonging to one’s employer. Embezzlers are usually very methodical in their approach to this premeditated theft. There are different levels of embezzlement – “skimming the top” which is, essentially, taking funds slowly over a period of time so it not only accumulates […]
Orange County’s Peculiar DUI Sentence
Orange County’s ‘peculiar’ DUI sentence is gaining recognition throughout the nation and the world. Have you heard of the Orange County Youth Drug and Alcohol Deterrence Program? In 1988, YDAD was started as a response to the climbing youth drug and intoxication driving rates. It’s been a two-fold success; first, youth can take the course […]
Drunk Flying Is A Common Occurrence
It’s no surprise that about 25% of Americans have anxieties about flying — there’s a lot that could potentially happen if you think about it. The one thing that we don’t concern ourselves with turns out to be something that is mind-blowing: pilots flying drunk. We talk about DUIs in cars all the time but […]
Is Uber To Thank For A Decrease In California DUI’s?
As we all know, drunk driving is a common offense for many. There has always been a fine line between whether someone is too drunk to drive or if that person “thinks” they are too drunk to drive. Authorities have seen a decrease in DUI rates by about 4% since the debut of several social ride-sharing […]