Traffic Violations

California Vehicle Code § 22348(b) VC – Driving Over 100mph on a Freeway

Vehicle Code § 22348(b) VC – Driving Over 100 mph on a Freeway Under California Vehicle Code § 22348(b), it is unlawful to operate a vehicle in excess of 100 miles per hour on a freeway or highway. Unlike many speeding tickets that are simple infractions, this section imposes enhanced penalties, including heavy fines, points […]

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Los Angeles criminal defense attorney discussing how to get a reckless driving charge dismissed under VC 23103

Can You Get a Reckless Driving Charge Dismissed in California?

Being arrested or cited for reckless driving under Vehicle Code § 23103 is more than just a traffic ticket — it’s a misdemeanor criminal charge that can carry jail time, heavy fines, and a permanent mark on your record. In California, prosecutors often file reckless driving when they believe your driving showed “willful or wanton

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Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer explaining California’s felony-murder rule to a client.

California’s Street Racing Laws – What You Need to Know

What is Street Racing? In California, engaging in unauthorized vehicle races is illegal and considered a dangerous offense. According to California Vehicle Code 23109, participating in or aiding a street race on public roads or highways is a criminal act. The law not only targets drivers but also spectators and anyone who facilitates or encourages

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Pete Davidson Charged with Reckless Driving: Understanding California Law and Penalties

In recent news, comedian and actor Pete Davidson has been charged with reckless driving following an accident earlier this year. The incident, which involved crashing a car into a Beverly Hills home, allegedly occurred while Davidson was speeding through a residential neighborhood. In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of reckless driving

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High- Speed Motorcycle Chase Turns Into On-Foot Pursuit

At 1:08 AM the morning of May 15, 2017, California Highway Patrol Officers chased a motorcyclist speeding in excess of 100 mph on the 210 Freeway. The chase began near Allen Avenue in Pasadena. Officer Elizabeth Kravig recounts that the pursuit continued westbound through La Canada-Flintridge, Montrose, Glendale, and Lakeview Terrace. The motorcyclist finally exited

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