Allaye Chan Law - Criminal Defense » DUI Defense http://www.allayechan.com/blog Allaye Chan Law | 1000 G Street, Suite 220 | Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 446-4400 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:42:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Factors Affecting BAC Levels http://www.allayechan.com/blog/2011/11/sacramento-dui-attorney-factors-affecting-bac-levels/ http://www.allayechan.com/blog/2011/11/sacramento-dui-attorney-factors-affecting-bac-levels/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 23:23:00 +0000 admin http://www.allayechan.com/blog/?p=145 Continue reading →]]> Ingested alcohol absorbs at a slower pace in the stomach than the small intestine. The length of time alcohol remains in the stomach depends on the beverage consumed, presence of food, biological factors and stress. When alcohol lingers in the stomach, intoxication is less likely to occur because the enzymes and bacteria continuously metabolize alcohol before it is absorbed into the bloodstream.

There are numerous factors that affect BAC levels. The most obvious is alcohol potency. To calculate the percentage of alcohol, divide the alcohol proof by 2. Many people underestimate BAC levels because they consume beverages with a higher alcohol content.

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Another distortion is the amount of alcohol in a drink, especially mixed drinks, which frequently contain more than one shot of booze. In addition, the size of the drink can affect estimated BAC levels. Using mugs of beer, a large wine glass, or an oversized shot glass can mislead drinkers into consuming more alcohol than expected.

When estimating BAC levels, consider the amount of food consumed and the time between eating and drinking. This will impact the speed at which alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream. Alcohol consumed during or after a meal will absorb into the bloodstream at a slower pace; conversely, drinking on an empty stomach leads to rapid alcohol absorption.

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]]> http://www.allayechan.com/blog/2011/11/sacramento-dui-attorney-factors-affecting-bac-levels/feed/ 0 Multiple DUI’s http://www.allayechan.com/blog/2011/10/field-sobriety-tests/ http://www.allayechan.com/blog/2011/10/field-sobriety-tests/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:29:18 +0000 admin http://www.allayechan.com/blog/?p=68 Continue reading →]]> A third DUI automatically mandates 120 days of jail time with possibility of up to a year. In addition, you will be put on either court or formal probation for 3-5 years, fines that can add up to $3,000, license suspension or restriction up to 3 years, and 18 months of DUI school. Court fees and costs could be paid over time with interest, in full within 45 days, or can be partially worked off with community service.

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If the Department of Motor Vehicles decides on a suspended license, you are prohibited from any driving. A restricted license allows you to drive to and from work or school. As with the second DUI, an ignition interlock device will be installed in your car if given a suspended license. An ignition interlock device is a portable breath-testing device that prevents your car from starting if the breath sample provided exceeds the limit it is set to, which is usually no alcohol.

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Driving Under the Influence usually counts as misdemeanors. However, if you are reaching your fourth DUI conviction, it might be charged as a felony DUI, especially if there are dangerous factors involved such as injuries, damage, children and the such.

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Criminal prosecution is an adversarial system. For a successful trial, you need an effective experienced and aggressive criminal defense and DUI cases. We know the system, the law, the possible resolutions and the defenses in an event of a trial.

If you’ve been arrested for DUI / DWI or drunk driving, you can entrust Sacramento DUI lawyer Richard Allaye Chan, Jr. to provide the expert DUI legal advice needed to solve your problem with the court and with the DMV

As former prosecutors and deputy district attorneys, we are experienced, trust worthy and aggressive in achieving results. Contact us for a free criminal defense consultation today.

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