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Redondo Beach DUI Attorney Beats DUI Refusal, Arguing “Miranda Confusion”!

Posted on January 27, 2025 by thetorranceattorney

Redondo Beach DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff has just secured a significant victory for a client facing a DUI suspension. Through a compelling defense centered on the ‘confusion doctrine,’ Ruff argued that the client’s confusion over Miranda Rights led to a lawful refusal of chemical tests. This case highlights the importance of police adherence to Miranda protocols, as demonstrated by the DMV’s own Training Manual. For those navigating DUI challenges, Matthew Ruff’s expertise offers a beacon of hope. Discover how his defense reshaped the DMV’s stance on chemical test refusals. Continue reading →

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Can Physical Ailments Such As Long Covid Cause False Positives During Field Sobriety Tests?

Posted on September 22, 2022 by thetorranceattorney

DUI attorneys must be aware of how Long Covid symptoms can mimic impairment, emphasizing the need for medical assessments during SFST evaluations Continue reading →

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Motion To Exclude Use Of Term “Drug Recognition Expert” (DRE) at Trial.

Posted on April 29, 2022 by thetorranceattorney

Drug Recognition Experts (DREs) are police officers trained to identify drug-related impairment in DUI cases. Their testimony, however, must be grounded in legal expertise and proper foundation, as per California law. Remember, jurors decide credibility, not courts. Continue reading →

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